Welcome to South African Women in Construction
SAWIC & BE Gauteng
At SAWIC Gauteng Chapter, we are not just builders; we are builders of change, empowering women in the construction industry since 1997. As a pioneering Non profit organisation, we provide a unique blend of expertise and innovation in General Building, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering Works, Mechanical Engineering, and more.
Why Choose SAWIC?
Objectives
- To provide and support the advancement of women in the construction enviroment.
- Enhance the entrepreneurial development of women- owned enterprises in built environment
- Promote cooperation, fellowship and a better understanding among members of the organization.
512+
Successfully Project Finished.
25+
Years of experience with proud
1120+
Revenue in 2017 investment
1520+
Colleagues & counting more daily
About Us
We Are Leading in construction
South African Women in Construction (SAWIC), a visionary force driving positive change in the construction and built environment. Since our establishment in 1997, we have been at the forefront of empowering women, fostering inclusivity, and redefining industry standards. Explore the essence of SAWIC through our mission, vision, and commitment to building a more equitable future.
Our Mission
To Promote and support the advancement of women in the built environment through advocacy, skills development and capacity building
Our Vision
Enhancing the role of women across the value chain of Construction and the Built Environment
Services our Members offer
Quality Services
General Building
Our skilled team specializes in crafting structures that stand the test of time, blending aesthetics with functionality.
Civil Engineering
From groundbreaking infrastructure projects to meticulous planning, our civil engineering services redefine landscapes.
Electrical Engineering Works
Whether it's building infrastructure or ensuring efficient electrical systems, our expertise is second to none.
Mechanical Engineering
In the world of mechanics, precision matters.
Experience the quality and innovation in our
mechanical engineering solutions.
Water Supply and Drainage
For seamless wet services and plumbing solutions,
trust SAWIC to ensure your buildings have the
best water supply and drainage systems.
Steel Security Fencing or Precast Concrete
Security is paramount. Our solutions in steel security fencing and precast concrete guarantee safety without compromising on aesthetics.
Sustainability
Enterprise Development Program
Embark on a journey of growth with our Comprehensive Enterprise Development Program. From mentorship to skill development, we nurture the leaders of tomorrow.
Think Tank Expertise
SAWIC is more than a construction NPO; we’re a think tank, providing expert knowledge in policies related to the transformation agenda.
Gauteng Leadership
We Are Leading International Company In The World
Nelisiwe Mbatha Moerane
Chairperson
Lillian Mehlomakhulu
Deputy Chairperson
Lerato Masuku
Secretary
Hazel Lehlohonolo Kok
Finance
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Frequently Asked Questions
SAWIC is dedicated to promoting and supporting the advancement of women in the built environment. Through advocacy, skills development, and capacity building, we aim to break down barriers and empower women in every aspect of the construction industry.
We welcome your involvement! You can participate in our programs, events, and initiatives by contacting us through our website. Whether you are a professional in the construction industry or a supporter of our mission, there are various ways to contribute and be a part of the SAWIC movement.
SAWIC is a unique construction cooperative owned and led by women, for women. Our commitment to diversity, empowerment, and collaboration makes us stand out in the industry. We prioritize safety, transparency, and excellence, creating a supportive environment for women to thrive.
Yes, SAWIC is actively involved in skills development. We offer targeted training programs to equip women with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various roles within the construction sector. Check our website or contact us for more information on upcoming training opportunities.
We encourage collaborations with businesses that share our values. To explore partnership opportunities or discuss collaboration on construction projects, please reach out to us through the provided contact information on our website. We are open to fostering mutually beneficial partnerships that contribute to the empowerment of women in the construction industry.