The Maswana Group possesses a wide range of development and planning support, providing a complete “one-stop” development service solution.
Our core passion sits in town and community development.
About us
We are a team of registered town and regional planners, architects, environmentalists and engineers that came together to action a shared goal… To create lively urban and rural landscapes that promote community cohesion while ensuring the environment is protected for future generations.
History
Since 2015, Maswana has been a leader in delivering creative and efficient solutions in land use and development management, town and regional planning, urban design as well as integrated development planning to clients in both the private and public sectors. We possess a diverse range of experience, and knowledge, which we apply to projects of all sizes and complexity
Vision
We aspire to create a lasting legacy that improves the lives of people by ensuring sustainable and ethical development takes place, that safeguards the health of communities and the natural environment.
Why Maswana
We chose the Zulu translation for the term – let’s go – as it embodies the team’s outlook on life and work. We welcome new challenges, as we see it as a catalyst for professional and personal growth that leads to innovation over time.
Meet us…
The Team
MASWANA strives to be the best or at least to be in the forefront ahead of all our competitors by aiming to always be at the cutting edge of technology while addressing the challenges facing our society.
Casper Badenhorst
Director / Senior Town Planner – Strategic Planning
Gisela Altona-Meier
Senior Town Planner – Strategic Planning / Site Acquisition Specialist
Jan Frans Lotz
Town Planner – Land Use Planning and Strategic Planning
AJ Steynberg
Town Planner – Land Use Planning and GISOur Work Experience
The Maswana Group has successfully completed various Spatial Development Frameworks (Local - Municipal - District -Regional and Provincial), Rural Development and Village Plans, Land Use Schemes, Land Audits and Land Use Surveys and other strategic plans throughout South Africa. Maswana has also done an extensive and wide complexity of land use applications in many areas which includes various Rezoning, Subdivision/consolidation, Removal of Restrictions and Township Establishment Applications. The group further has an extensive database of information throughout South Africa which puts us at the forefront to improve project turnaround. The group is well known for its prompt and high-quality work, that's certainly a positive characteristic. Efficient and effective work can be crucial in various contexts, such as business, projects, or any collaborative efforts, our competitive edge include:
Time Saving
Efficient work processes save time, enabling the group to accomplish more within tight deadlines. This is particularly important in project management where meeting deadlines is often critical.
Resource Optimization
Effectiveness ensures that resources, whether they be time, manpower, or financial resources, are utilized optimally. This can lead to cost savings and improved overall efficiency.
Client Satisfaction
Delivering high-quality work promptly enhances client satisfaction. Satisfied clients are more likely to become repeat customers and may also recommend your group to others.
Competitive Advantage
In competitive environments, being efficient and effective can set your group apart from others. This can be a key factor in winning contracts or attracting partnerships.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
An efficient and effective group is more likely to embrace innovation and continuously seek ways to improve processes. This adaptability is crucial for long-term success in dynamic environments.
Collaboration
Efficient and effective work fosters better collaboration among team members. Clear communication and streamlined processes contribute to a more cohesive and productive team.
our job is to understand
As Urban Designers, our job is to understand the complexities of existing and new urban environments, anticipate future challenges, investigate opportunities, and respond with sound and innovative design. We provide a comprehensive Urban Design and land use planning service to our clients which is supported by our Planning Division. This enables us to successfully design, manage and deliver a broad range of projects. We aim to be involved in our clients’ projects from initial inception right through to practical completion. In addition to the planning aspects of a project, we can manage the design and implementation of the project through our dedicated Urban Design, Architexture and Project Management divisions.
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Head Office
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42 Buffelsfontein Road
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
6070 - 087 821 3339
- maswana@msjv.co.za
GP Office
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14 Eglin Road
2nd Floor, Sunninghill
2191
WC Office
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302 Montague Street
Mossel Bay
6506
Limpopo Office
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4 Kootjie Booysen Street
Modimolle
0510