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We Inspire the best infrastructure development teams to Create innovative solutions for physical assets that Enhance our communities for future generations.

A global consulting firm assisting clients to plan, develop, design, construct, operate and maintain critical infrastructure.

Power Generation

Power Networks

Rail

Quality Services

Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa (Pty) Ltd

Renewable Energy

Mining

Environmental Services

Global Excellence

Africa | Asia | Australia | New Zealand | Canada | Middle East United Kingdom | Europe | United States | Global / Regional Headquarters

Toronto

New York

London

Dubai

Gabarone MaputoJohannesburg

Durban Sydney

Singapore

Cape Town

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Our Company

Working in partnership with clients who value the highest levels of quality safety and technical expertise.

Parsons Brinckerhoff is a global consulting firm assisting public and private clients to plan, develop, design, construct, operate and maintain critical infrastructure. The company, founded in 1885, is one of the oldest continually operating consulting engineering firms in the world. The firm currently employs over 14,000 employees in 150 offices worldwide, including more than 400 employees in Africa. Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa’s core focus areas are Power Generation, Power Networks, Mining, Rail, Environmental and Quality Services. Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa has offices in Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Botswana and Mozambique.

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We understand and deliver projects of all sizes and types from feasibility studies to detailed design to commissioning and maintenance.

Our People

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Our VisionParsons Brinckerhoff will be a positive and highly influential force in the development and operation of infrastructure around the world. Through service to our clients and collaboration with colleagues, we will create a lasting legacy that improves the lives of people and communities. Our vision will only be achieved by living our values, and it will be sustained by our culture. Taken separately, these standards of behaviour are not unique to Parsons Brinckerhoff, nor are they new. However, by making a commitment to them together, we will find new strength.

Our Values• We behave ethically, acting with integrity and respect• We work with our clients to contribute to their success• We care for our colleagues, encouraging their development, engagement

and achievement• We share knowledge with our colleagues to deliver professional excellence• We act in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, committed to high

standards of safe performance

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At Parsons Brinckerhoff, we work with a range of clients including owners, developers, contractors, and financial institutions, each requiring its own particular service delivered in a professional, timely and successful manner.

Over the last 25 years, Parsons Brinckerhoff has engineered more than 130,000 MW of power generation plants at over 400 sites across all continents involving whole spectrum of technologies and fuels.

Power Generation

We have an extensive track record in assessing project risks and successfully developing projects through financial closure, construction and into operation.

From Pre-feasibility Studies to Project Execution.Power Station conceptual and basic designs.

Specialists in:• Construction• Commissioning Supervision• Operations• Maintenance Support• Technical Advisory

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As one of the world’s leading power engineering consultancies, Parsons Brinckerhoff fulfil a variety of roles to satisfy clients needs and requirements.

Parsons Brinckerhoff provides services for all phases of project development from initial feasibility to financial close as well as maintenance, operation and management.

Services provided include:• Pre-feasibility and Feasibility Studies• Technical Due Diligence on behalf of Financiers• Functional and Detailed Designs• Construction Supervision• Project Management

Power Generation:• Hydro Electric• Wind• Solar• Energy from Waste

Specialists in:• Functional and Detailed Designs• Construction Supervision• Project Management

Renewable Energy

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A global leader in design and delivery of infrastructure since 1885.

Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa has been involved in most of the major transmission studies projects in the region for the past twenty years.

Our firm has assisted all the major power utilities in Southern and East Africa with many significant transmission and distribution development projects.

Power Networks

Planning, design and engineering of major power transmission and distribution infrastructure.

Specialists in:• Power System Studies• Power Economics and Generation • Planning and Feasibility Studies• Utility Management Consulting• Project Management• Power Line Design• Substation Design• HVDC and FACTS Studies and Design• Renewable Energy Studies and Engineering

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Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa has structured its business to target specific project needs. Parsons Brinckerhoff offers comprehensive services in infrastructure development, studies and delivery for commodity mining of coal, precious metals, iron and base metals.

Parsons Brinckerhoff is a major provider of mining and related infrastructure services that span the life cycle of a project from concept through to commissioning and handover. Parsons Brinckerhoff provides proven expertise in:• Project management services concept studies, pre-feasibility studies and bankable feasibility studies with various delivery models;

• Detailed design expertise comprising civil, structural, mechanical, process/metallurgical and electrical services.

The mining industry underpins many economies around the world, including resource rich countries in Africa.

Specialists in:• Mine Infrastructure• Mine Design, Planning & Development• Geotechnical & Geophysical• Environmental & Social Impact Assessments• Study & Project Management• Mine Closure & Restoration

MiningIntegrated Engineering in Infrastructure Services.

Geology, Mining,Detailed Engineering Design,Project Controls, Project Services and Project Management

EPCM, EPC, LTSK

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Through our worldwide capacity and variety of expertise, we can offer complete solutions to complex projects, covering the full life-cycle of rail systems.

Parsons Brinckerhoff is a recognised leader in modern railway engineering as well as a specialist in operations and management of rail infrastructure, assets and systems. We have planned, designed and managed the construction of thousands of kilometres of railway systems worldwide.

Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa’s Rail Business Unit has access to thousands of railway specialists and engineers worldwide with a diverse range of skills. This enables us to deliver any type of project, from high-level strategic advice through studies, to implementation of detailed innovative railway engineering solutions for the most complex projects for clients across the African continent. Specialists in:

• Freight and heavy-haul rail• Heavy passenger rail• Light rail• Metro rail• High-speed rail• Depots, rail sidings and loops• Intermodal solutions

Rail

Full life cycle of rail systems services:• Concept, Pre-Feasibility & Feasibility studies• Design & Engineering• Pre-Construction / tender documentation • Construction management / supervision• Operations & Maintenance planning• Project Support services

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As organisations increasingly need to respond to comprehensive environmental legislation and concerns, Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa is building on the company’s international reputation for guiding complex projects through all environmental and social aspects. We focus on providing innovative, proactive and cost-effective solutions to assist public and private sector clients achieve a sustainable triple bottom line by balancing financial demands, environmental considerations and social responsibility.

Our environment and community practitioners work side-by-side with in-house and independent specialists throughout the life of the project, to continually analyse and optimise its impact on communities, land use and environment.

We are committed to the integration of sustainable principles into all phases of our work. Specialists in:• Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)• Environmental Management Plans (EMP)• Environmental Due Diligence

Environmental Auditing and Monitoring, Waste and Water Management, Biodiversity Assessments.

We will create a lasting legacy that improves the lives of people and the community.

Environmental and Social Services

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Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa Quality Services Division has significant skill and experience in the evaluation and assessment of plant and equipment. Our technical expertise embraces the disciplines of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy and Non-Destructive Testing.

Parsons Brinckerhoff Africa Quality Service Division has significant skill and experience in the evaluation and assessment of plant and equipment. Our technical expertise embrace the disciplines of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy and Nondestructive Testing. This mix of expertise is unique and fundamental to our capability to support our clients in ensuring that their plants meet the service duties demanded in a harsh production environment.

Globalisation has exposed Africa to international markets that demand an understanding of local capability against the requirements of international clients. As part of an international group with more than 250 offices worldwide, we are uniquely positioned to ensure that equipment purchased or supplied.

We are experienced in all major international codes and specifications and maintain a comprehensive technical library.

Quality Services

Approved inspection authority to monitor all statutory aspects of construction, repair and testing of pressurised systems.

Specialists in:• Electrical• Mechanical• Metallurgy• Non-Destructive Testing

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One of the world leaders in conventional power generation technology, Parsons Brinckerhoff is also known for ground breaking work in cogeneration projects and the exploitation of renewable energy resources. Our project portfolio includes conventional coal, gas-fired, hydroelectric power plants, municipal waste, wood, landfill gas and agricultural by-products.

We offer comprehensive design, engineering and project management services from pre-feasibility to commissioning and the versatility to act as owner’s engineer, lender’s engineer or project manager - to suit clients’ requirements in the pursuit of economical high-performance projects. Extensive financial and project development services and the full scope of electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, process, quality and environmental engineering skills further assure Parsons Brinckerhoff’s ability to produce total solutions for today’s power industry.

We recognise that today’s projects demand a clear understanding of all aspects of safety management including day-to-day management of the workplace, design and implementation of safety management systems, safety cases, safety assurance, human factors, and training.

Best known for technical innovation and achieving commercial success for its clients in power generation, desalination, transmission and distribution and allied power projects.

Cerified to:• ISO 9001• ISO 14001• OHSAS 18001

Providing Quality and Cost Effective Solutions

Projects Completed:• To clients budget• Within set parameters• To the highest standards of the scope

of work, and environmental considerations

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BotswanaPower GenerationBPC Morupule B Phase 2 Part A Feasibility Study ProjectOwner’s Engineer - Mmamabula Power StationPower Networks - EconomicsDemand forecast carried out (2007)Botswana - Feasibility study for coal fired station Phase II (2011) Phase I (2003-2004) Various electricity market studies IPP in Botswana (2011) – Xstrata Alloys (2009) Coal market study for Debswana (2008) – Owner’s Engineer Mmamantswa Power StationPower Networks - ProjectsUWP / African Energy - Sese coal feasibility study (electrical infrastructure)Botswana Power Corporation• Jwaneng, Woodhall, Molepolole, and Molepolole 132kV substation extensions• Kgale View new 132kV substation• Phokoje Morupule 220kV and 400kV (120km) lines and substation upgradesPower Networks - StudiesAviva Corporation• Transmission integration studies for a 600MW coal-fired power stationBotswana Power Corporation• 10-year transmission master plan

Parsons Brinckerhoff project portfolio includes conventional coal, gas-fired and hydro-electric power plants.

Projects - Botswana

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Assisting public and private clients to plan, develop, design, construct, operate and maintain critical infrastructure.

Mozambique

Power GenerationVale Moatize ProjectRessano Garcia 100MW Power Generation Project.

Power Networks - Economics IPP in Mozambique (2012)

Power Networks - ProjectsOwner’s Engineer for the rehabilitation of the Cahora Bassa turbines and generators. Hidroeletrica de Cahora Bassa - Songo 533 kV HVDC converter station upgrade

MiningENRC – Estima Coal ProjectBaobab Resources Revuboe Mine Project

Environmental & Social UnitRevuboe Mine ProjectNcondezi Thermal Power Plant and Transmission Line EIA

Mauritius

Power Networks - Power EconomicsDemand forecast carried out (2002 & 2009)

Power Networks - Power Systems StudiesCEB full system study and 25MW windfarm grid integration studies.

Malawi

Rail - ProjectSENA Rail Rehabilitation Project.

Projects - Mauritius, Malawi and Mozambique

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NamibiaPower GenerationDiaz windfarm Luderitz: Develops Engineer, designs and technical specifications, technical advisor in contract negotiationsCaprivi Link HVDC Interconnector - feasibility studies and technical advisor to NamPower for specification, implementation and commissioning.Environmental and Social Unit City of Windhoek Health Care and Public Transport Solutions

SeychellesPower Networks - Power Systems StudiesPUC – 66kV undersea cable and HFO Power Plant Upgrading Study

NigeriaEnvironmental and Social Unit Environmental Due Diligence on Power Distribution Companies.

GhanaPower Networks - Power Systems StudiesTransmission Pricing Tool Development

Projects - Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles and GhanaRwandaPower Networks - Power Systems Studies Grid Code DevelopmentEnvironmental and Social Unit Nationwide Network Upgrade

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Applying skills in appropriate combinations to meet individual client needs.

Power Networks - ProjectsCity Power Cydna and Alexandra 88 kV substation extensions. IDC, Nedbank and Standard Bank: Lenders Technical Advisor on 3 solar and 2 wind IPP’s on DOE Refit Programme.Namane Energy -Temo Coal ProjectSekoko Coal Waterberg ProjectXstrata Tweefontein Optimisation Project, Goedgevonden Coal Project, Water treatment plantTransmission Integration Studies and Independent Engineer on numerous Renewable Energy (RE) solar and wind IPP projects.

Environmental and Social Unit City of Tshwane Biomonitoring of Waste Water Treatment WorksBojanala Platinum District Municipality: Intergrated Waste Management Plan.

Tanzania

Power Networks - Power Economics Demand forecast carried out (2003)Environmental and Social Unit Ngaba Coal-Fired Power Plant Environmental Fatal Flow AssessmentMchuchuma 400MW coal-fired power station transmission integration studies and design.

Power Networks - Systems StudiesEskom - Medupi 5000MW Power Station transmission integration. Eskom - strengthening studies to the Cape.Eskom - Uppington 1000MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) power plant grid integration studies at 400kV.

Mining - ProjectsVedanta - Swartberg Tweefontein Water Treatment Plant Feasibility Study

Projects - South Africa and Tanzania

South AfricaPower GenerationImplementation partner / FIDIC Engineer’s - Medupi 4800MW Power Generation Project.Sub consultant M&E - Ingula 1332MW Pumped Storage Hydro Project.

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UgandaPower Networks - Power EconomicsPower system investment plan for electricity industry (2009 – 2011)Demand forecast carried out (2010). Comprehensive Nile Basin wide power supply options and Transmission integration (2010 – 2011)Environmental & Social UnitESIA RAP and designsZambiaPower GenerationFeasibility Study - EMCO Maamba Energy ProjectPower Networks - Power EconomicsDemand forecast carried out (2007)Power Networks - Power Systems StudiesEMCO 600MW Power Station 400kV transmission integration studyZimbabwePower Networks ProjectsRehabilitation of the Ash Plant at Hwange Power Station and Transmission and Distribution lines and substations throughout Zimbabwe

Best known for technical innovation and achieving commercial success for clients.

Projects - Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

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Offices in Africa

JOHANNESBURG

Silky Oak House, 2nd & 3rd Floor Ballyoaks Office Park, 35 Ballyclare Drive Bryanston, 2191

Tel: +27 11 514 7200 Fax: +27 11 463 8501

GABARONE

Unit 5F (First Floor) Millennium Park, Plot 119 Gaborone, Botswana

Tel: +2677 3188 803 Fax: +2677 1208 706

CAPE TOWN

Unit D2, Spearhead Business Park Montague Drive Montague Gardens Cape Town, 7441

Tel: +27 21 552 8242 Fax: +27 21 552 0656

MAPUTO

12 D Edificio Millenium Park 174 Vladimir Lenine Avenida Maputo, Mozambique

Tel: +258 84 313 7354

DURBAN

Athlone Office Park 24 Prince Street Athlone Park, 4120

Tel: +27 31 904 2800 Fax: +27 31 904 2801

RICHARDS BAY

Office 5& 6, Leopard Park 130 Alumina Allee, Alton Richards Bay, 3900

Tel: +35 751 2220 /21/24 Fax: +35 751 2227

MOSSEL BAY

No 17 Contractors Yard Duin Zicht Avenue PetroSA GTL Refinery Site Mosselbay, 6500

Tel: +44 601 3663 Tel: +44 692 0267 Fax: +44 601 3179

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Silky Oak House2nd & 3rd FloorBallyoaks Office Park35 Ballyclare DriveBryanstonJohannesburg

T: +27 11 514 7200F: +27 11 463 8501

www.pbworld.comJohannesburg | Durban | Cape Town | Gaborone | Maputo

Committed to providing clients with quality and cost effective services.