WBHO is a listed company on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange. It was founded in 1970 by John Wilson, Brian Holmes as Wilson-Holmes (Pty) Ltd. It has offices in Johannesburg as well as Cape Town, Durban, and Port Elizabeth. WBHO is primarily involved in road and earthworks as well as building, civil and construction engineering, industrial and Probuild Constructions. It has subsidiaries and associations such as Edwin Construction (Pty) Ltd Insitu Pipelines (Pty) Ltd., Kalcon (Pty) Ltd., Reinforcing & Mesh Solutions.
WBHO also has received many awards, including PMR Africa Awards and PMR Awards for Africa, the Fulton Awards for Fulton Awards and CESA Awards. The award for 7th Avenue Bridge Over the N1 was the winner of the Bridge Category.
Closing Date
31 July 2024
WBHO Bursaries
WBHO Construction (Pty) Ltd provides bursary programs to undergraduate students in construction and building sciences.
The following areas will receive bursaries for students pursuing undergraduate study:
- Civil Engineering BSc / BEng
- BSc Quantity Surveying
- Bsc Construction Management
Students who receive bursaries are required to complete all courses each semester. Failed subjects will be the responsibility of students. They are also required to perform holiday work, attend a week-long required training program in June/July and to do work equivalent to their duration for the company after graduation.
WBHO Requirements and Eligibility
- South African Citizen
- 60% average minimum
- Student full-time
- Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degrees
What to Apply For And How To Apply
- Fill out the Bursary application form
- Please submit the following documents with your application:
- Matriculation Certificate
- Academic record of recent tertiary education
- Registration proof
- Photo on passport
- Curriculum Vitae
- ID Certified Copy
- Email applications and required documents to: [email protected] (“WBHO Bursary Application – Your Full Name” Insert the words in the email subject line).
Contact Details
Johannesburg Head office
Address: 53 Andries Street Wynberg Johannesburg South Africa 2090
Tel: +27 11 321 7200
Fax: +27 11 887 4364
Cape Town
Address: WBHO House 9 Logan Way Pinelands 7405
Tel: +27 21 532 5100
Fax: +27 21 531 8123
KwaZulu-Natal
Address: 107 Chris Hani Rd Glen Anil 4051
Tel: +27 31 714 1500
Fax: +27 31 569 1272
Port Elizabeth
Address: 81 Warbler Street Cotswold Port Elizabeth
Tel: +27 41 398 4600
Fax: +27 41 360 8962
Email: [email protected]