Consulting engineering for residential developments.
Structural and Civil Engineering
Structural and civil engineering input for residential developments, apartment buildings, estate projects and high-end homes, with practical solutions that support design intent and construction delivery.
Consulting engineering for commercial buildings.
Structural and Civil Engineering
Engineering support for offices, retail spaces, mixed-use buildings and commercial property developments, with a focus on coordination, buildability and long-term performance.
Consulting engineering for industrial environments.
Structural and Civil Engineering
Structural and civil engineering input for warehouses, workshops, industrial facilities and operational spaces where durability, access, loading and practical construction are key.
Civil engineering consulting for site development.
Civil engineering support for site works, stormwater, external works, services coordination, access and infrastructure-related requirements across residential, commercial and industrial projects.
Structural & Civil
Engineering Services
FHI Consulting Engineers brings structural engineering and civil engineering together for residential, commercial and industrial projects across Cape Town, the Western Cape and beyond.
From the building structure to the site around it, we help homeowners, architects, developers and contractors turn design intent into practical, buildable solutions. Explore the services that fit your project below.
01 / HOMES, APARTMENTS & ESTATE DEVELOPMENTS
Residential
Engineering that supports the architectural vision, from open-plan living spaces and complex roof forms to the foundations and site works beneath them.
- Foundations, slabs, beams and roof structures
- Retaining walls, site levels and stormwater coordination
- Drawings, site inspections and construction support
02 / OFFICES, RETAIL & MIXED-USE BUILDINGS
Commercial
Coordinated structural and civil input for commercial spaces, balancing usable floor area, services, access and the flexibility a building needs over time.
- Structural systems, foundations and retaining structures
- Parking, access, drainage and external works
- Coordination with architects, consultants and contractors
03 / WAREHOUSES, WORKSHOPS & OPERATIONAL SITES
Industrial
Practical engineering shaped around how a facility works, with careful consideration of loading, large spans, vehicle movement and long-term durability.
- Floor slabs, steelwork, roofs and support structures
- Service yards, hardstands and site access
- Stormwater coordination and construction documentation
04 / THE SITE AROUND THE STRUCTURE
Civil engineering
Civil input that connects the building to its surroundings, bringing together levels, drainage, access and external works across residential, commercial and industrial projects.
- Stormwater management and drainage coordination
- Site levels, access and external layouts
- Service routes, civil drawings and site support
From concept to construction
01 / Early engineering input
Understand structural and site constraints before the design develops too far, with input on layouts, levels and coordination.
02 / Design & documentation
Bring the engineering together through coordinated drawings, schedules and technical information for the project team.
03 / Construction support
Keep the work moving with site inspections, responses to technical queries and construction-stage coordination as required.