• Collaborative Engineering Solutions
    in South Africa

    Specializing in civil and consulting engineering services,
    backed by over 36 years of expertise.

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DVA provides specialist services by well-seasoned professional engineers acting in association to provide services covering the whole spectrum of engineering disciplines.

About DVA

At De Vries & Associates (DVA) Consulting Engineers, we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation to shape the future of engineering. Founded in August 2022, DVA was born from a vision to deliver exceptional consulting engineering services with integrity and dedication.

Our founder, Robert de Vries, brings over 36 years of experience as a seasoned Professional Civil Engineer, having worked on diverse and impactful projects across South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, and Zambia. His passion for engineering excellence and commitment to fostering meaningful relationships have laid the foundation for DVA’s mission.

DVA operates as an independent consulting engineering entity, partnering with established firms, contractors, and private clients. More than just a service provider, we strive to build strong networks with proficient engineers and collaborators to deliver a wide spectrum of tailored engineering solutions.

   
With DVA, you’re not just working with engineers—you’re partnering with a team dedicated to building a legacy of trust, quality, and innovation.

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Our Core Values

God created each person unique (treat all with respect and dignity)
YOUR ATTITUDE determines your altitude (be humble and kind)
Honesty is the best policy (conscience is a man’s compass)

Services

Robert gained his expertise whilst working for well-known Consulting Engineering Companies in South Africa, namely BKS (now known as AECOM Pty Ltd), SNA Civil and Structural Engineers (Pty) Ltd and Knight Piésold Consulting. Over the years Robert has also built up a network with like-minded professional engineers who are specialists in their fields and with whom DVA is proud to be associated with. Good relationships were also established with surveyors, suppliers, and Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Consultants.

Core Services

Functioning as an independent enity DVA offers the following core services to established consulting engineering firms, architects, contractors and private clients:

  • Hydrology and stormwater drainage design
  • Civil engineering services design
  • Feasibility studies, design reports, and stormwater management plans
  • Contract documentation and project management
  • Construction administration and monitoring

Specialist Services

In association with specialist engineers, DVA offers the following specialist services:

  • Geometric and pavement design of roads and rails
  • Bridge and waterway designs
  • Building structures design
  • Geotechnical investigations
  • Transportation and traffic engineering studies

Other Services

  • Drone photography and surveying
  • Alternative dispute resolution

At De Vries & Associates (DVA) Consulting Engineers, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive, innovative, and reliable engineering solutions tailored to meet your unique needs. From core civil engineering services to specialized expertise and cutting-edge additional offerings, our team is committed to excellence in every project we undertake.

“Engineering: The art of organising and directing men, and of controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race”

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