Siphiwe Aubrey Maduna
Director
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering): University of Durban – Westville (1999)
- Cambridge International Diploma in Project Management: University of Cambridge Damelin Centre (2003)
Professional Affiliations
- Engineering Council of South Africa – Professional Engineer (20160552)
- Corporate Member of South African Institution of Civil Engineering (990180)
- Key qualifications/Involvement
Siphiwe Aubrey Maduna is a BSc. Civil Engineering graduate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal formerly known as the University of Durban-Westville in 1999 and also holds Cambridge International Diploma in Project Management from Damelin Centre in 2003. Mr Maduna is a professionally registered Civil Engineer with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).
During his civil engineering studies, Mr. Maduna worked for LTA Ground Engineering (LTA-Gel) in a number of projects as a student engineer responsible for site supervision. This is where he gained experience in construction/installation of piles (CFA piles, Pre-cast piles, bore piles), gunnite walls, sheet piles walls etc. during his final year of study, he worked with Knight Hall Henry Geotechnical Engineers to finish his geotechnical engineering design project on “design of piled foundation for gateway shopping centre” one the biggest shopping centres in the southern hemisphere. He further worked with Tobbel Stretch and Associates on the same project involved in structural design of piled foundation.
In 2000, Mr. Maduna joined LTA Construction on full time basis as a site engineer/quality assurance engineer. Amongst the projects he was involved with was the construction of New Domestic Terminal at the Johannesburg International Airport, New Furnace Building at Amplats. In 2001, he joined Bafokeng Construction as a junior site agent involved in the construction of new S.A Chrome Smelter in Boshoek near Rustenburg valued at R 80 million.
In 2002, he relocated to England and worked for Hochtief (UK) Construction as a civil engineer based in London. He was involved in the construction of channel tunnel rail link project. After 18 months he returned to South Africa and joined Lebone Engineers as a project engineer and transportation engineer. This is where he gained project management and transportation experience while working on Gauteng Rapid Rail Link (Gautrain) project and other different projects/topic including modal integration (rail with other surface modes of transport), traffic planning, intersection planning etc.
In 2006 he joined Makone Consulting Engineers as a senior civil and structural engineer and was involved in the design of a number of interesting projects including but not limited to FIFA 2010 world cup stadium, office buildings, schools, tertiary institutions, police stations, major roads and highways, water supply projects, etc.
In 2010 Mr. Maduna devoted his services fully to MDP. He has a vast experience in Civil and Structural Engineering Design & Construction, Project Management and Transportation Engineering.
