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Kydan Consulting

Kydan Consulting, Shaping The Future

Kydan Consulting is a start-up, Civil Engineering company which provides socio economic support services to build environment practitioners and small businesses. Headed by a registered professional civil engineer with vast experience working with all spheres of government on job creation, training and socio-economic development, we understand the importance of applying a practical, realistic and balanced approach to implement socio economic initiatives to optimize impact without compromising the required project outputs.

Project and Program Management

We understand the principles of various Project Management methods and techniques including PMBOK, Prince 2, Agyle and UXDesign. Headed by an internationally accredited Project Management Professional, we manage projects to meet client requirements within time and cost constraints and continually explore avenues to add value without additional cost.

Project management Services

  • Construction project management
  • New office kit outs
  • Software and app development
  • Website management services
Job Creation

We provide support to all spheres of government for the Expanded Public Works Programme. We adopt a balanced approach: creating jobs through labour intensive construction without compromising the quality of the project outputs. We support empowerment initiatives and actively identify opportunities for capacitation through project works such as training, community asset upliftment and small business incubation and support.

Services

  • EPWP policies
  • Proforma EPWP tender document creation
  • Labor intensive construction design and specification support
  • EPWP Strategic planning support
  • CETA Accredited Labor-Intensive construction training (NQF 5 and 7)
  • Tailored LIC training workshops
  • LIC construction monitoring
Contractor Development

We support the development of small business through mentorship and training. We support the development of work packages through the grouping of project activities for efficient subcontracting to aid contractor development. We identify training needs and provide soft skill and technical training to support the sustainable growth of small enterprises for rapid exit into mainstream (unsupported) industry.

Our services:

  • Tailored formal training programs
  • On the job mentoring
  • Payment certificate creation support
  • Tendering support
  • Business development
  • Brand development
  • Facilitate business funding applications
  • BEE certificate
  • OHS compliance
Training and Capacitation

We provide CETA accredited training services as well as tailored non- accredited short courses and workshops client bodies, consulting engineers, contractors and general workers. We design integrated training programs which consider and compliment the scope of works and the project program avoiding delays and ensuring that community training needs are addressed through such training. We support the selection of trainees, training logistics coordination such as venues and arrange graduation events to aid community buy in.

Our services

  • NQF 2, 3, 4 construction road worker training
  • NQF 5 and 7 Labor Intensive Construction Training
  • Training program development aligned to the scope of works
  • Short skills courses and workshops
  • Support to accredit course material
  • Material development
  • Facilitators, assessment and moderation of learners.
Social Facilitation

We identify key stakeholders and facilitate engagement throughout the project life cycle to ensure community participation to prevent community resistance to project implementation. We ensure continued communication and continually promote transparency in order to produce a healthy project environment.

Services

  • Stakeholder identification
  • Social Facilitation
  • Wage negotiation
  • Participant recruitment
Brand Management

We understand the importance of marketing and the need to build a brand in order to secure work in mainstream industry. We provide several support services to aid brand development in the built environment sector.

Services

  • Award entry submissions (SAICE/CESA)
  • Brand design and management
  • Engineering editorial write ups and preparation
  • Website maintenance and guidance
  • Project profiling
  • Case studies
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Newsletters
  • Promotional campaigns
Project and Program Management

We understand the principles of various Project Management methods and techniques including PMBOK, Prince 2, Agyle and UXDesign. Headed by an internationally accredited Project Management Professional, we manage projects to meet client requirements within time and cost constraints and continually explore avenues to add value without additional cost.

Project management Services

  • Construction project management
  • New office kit outs
  • Software and app development
  • Website management services
Job Creation

We provide support to all spheres of government for the Expanded Public Works Programme. We adopt a balanced approach: creating jobs through labour intensive construction without compromising the quality of the project outputs. We support empowerment initiatives and actively identify opportunities for capacitation through project works such as training, community asset upliftment and small business incubation and support.

Services

  • EPWP policies
  • Proforma EPWP tender document creation
  • Labor intensive construction design and specification support
  • EPWP Strategic planning support
  • CETA Accredited Labor-Intensive construction training (NQF 5 and 7)
  • Tailored LIC training workshops
  • LIC construction monitoring
Contractor Development

We support the development of small business through mentorship and training. We support the development of work packages through the grouping of project activities for efficient subcontracting to aid contractor development. We identify training needs and provide soft skill and technical training to support the sustainable growth of small enterprises for rapid exit into mainstream (unsupported) industry.

Our services:

  • Tailored formal training programs
  • On the job mentoring
  • Payment certificate creation support
  • Tendering support
  • Business development
  • Brand development
  • Facilitate business funding applications
  • BEE certificate
  • OHS compliance
Training and Capacitation

We provide CETA accredited training services as well as tailored non- accredited short courses and workshops client bodies, consulting engineers, contractors and general workers. We design integrated training programs which consider and compliment the scope of works and the project program avoiding delays and ensuring that community training needs are addressed through such training. We support the selection of trainees, training logistics coordination such as venues and arrange graduation events to aid community buy in.

Our services

  • NQF 2, 3, 4 construction road worker training
  • NQF 5 and 7 Labor Intensive Construction Training
  • Training program development aligned to the scope of works
  • Short skills courses and workshops
  • Support to accredit course material
  • Material development
  • Facilitators, assessment and moderation of learners.
Social Facilitation

We identify key stakeholders and facilitate engagement throughout the project life cycle to ensure community participation to prevent community resistance to project implementation. We ensure continued communication and continually promote transparency in order to produce a healthy project environment.

Services

  • Stakeholder identification
  • Social Facilitation
  • Wage negotiation
  • Participant recruitment
Brand Management

We understand the importance of marketing and the need to build a brand in order to secure work in mainstream industry. We provide several support services to aid brand development in the built environment sector.

Services

  • Award entry submissions (SAICE/CESA)
  • Brand design and management
  • Engineering editorial write ups and preparation
  • Website maintenance and guidance
  • Project profiling
  • Case studies
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Newsletters
  • Promotional campaigns