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Experience and Expertise from Waco Engineering Services

 
Expertise and Experience

About Waco Engineering Services

At Waco Engineering Services (WES), we are your trusted turnkey provider, specialising in engineering, equipment supply, and project management solutions for all temporary works projects. With a strong commitment to excellence and a wealth of industry expertise, we offer owners, engineers, and contractors a professional temporary works design and assurance service that sets industry standards.

DETAILED BUSINESS PROFILE  COMPANY BROCHURE

WACO INTERNATIONAL

Waco Engineering Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of Waco Africa, which is part of the Waco International Group.

OUR TEAM

Waco Engineering Services has over 150 years of experience and is led by a team of highly experienced professionals.

TURNKEY PROVIDER

WES provides a full range of services and equipment supply required to successfully deliver your project.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

All transactions are subject to our Standard Terms. Click on the button below to download these Terms.

OUR CREDENTIALS

ISO CERTIFICATIONS

Our ISO certifications in Quality (9001), Environmental (14001) and Occupational Health & Safety (45001) reflect our dedication to superior service, employee well-being, and environmental stewardship.

CESA MEMBERSHIP

We’re a proud member of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA), and uphold the industry’s highest ethical standards. Our CESA membership shows our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and continuous growth.

ECSA REGISTRATION

Our engineers are registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), guaranteeing we meet professional standards. Our team brings unrivaled expertise and innovation to every project.

BBBEE STATUS

We are committed to transformation in South Africa, and proudly maintain a Level 2 BBBEE status, signaling our dedication to socio-economic development and promoting workforce diversity.

 

 

GLOBAL REACH, LOCAL EXPERTISE

Established in 1952, the Waco Group employs over 8000 personnel, with registered companies in 13 African and 3 Australasian countries. Our strong network enables us to provide tailored engineering solutions, integrating global reach with local insights, addressing unique client challenges.
 

PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY COVER

We prioritises trust and reliability. Our extensive Professional Indemnity (PI) group cover protects clients from professional risks in excess of R100 million, ensuring peace of mind and affirming our dedication to exceptional engineering solutions.

 
 

We are Waco International

Waco Engineering Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of Waco Africa, a leading industrial services business in South Africa. Waco Africa is part of Waco International with operations in South Africa, other countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Australasia (Australia and New Zealand).

The Group provides services in the areas of formwork, shoring and scaffolding, insulation, painting and blasting, hydraulic and suspended access platforms, relocatable modular buildings, portable sanitation products and integrated hygiene services.

Waco International operates on 2 continents in over 18 countries.

  ABOUT WACO Africa

Where Waco Engineering Services (WES) fits into your Temporary Works Process

According to the regulations, a contractor must appoint a temporary works designer to design, inspect and approve the erected temporary works on site before use. The process below shows where WES fits into your construction plan.

01
Design
( WES - Regulation 6(2) and 12(1))

Temporary works designs are done in accordance with relevant standards and legislation.

02
Build
(Contractor - Regulation 12(2) and 12(3))

The contractor ensures that all temporary works operations are carried out under the supervision of a competent person and with close reference to the structural design drawings.

03
Inspect & Approve
(WES - Regulation 12(1))

All temporary works structures are inspected by a competent person before the placement of concrete. Casting of concrete may not happen until authorisation has been given.

WACO INTERNATIONAL

 

We're not just an engineering service provider, we're your turnkey partner.