Vision of The valjee's
The ultimate goal of B-BBEE, or broad-based black economic empowerment, is to open doors for most residents to engage in meaningful work in the mainstream economy. As a result of our dedication to change and empowerment, VAD Construction is presently ranked at level one.
CIDB: PE LEVEL 4GB | 4CE | 4SN
A public organization called the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) was established to promote sustainable development, reform, and advancement in South Africa’s construction industry. In order to ascertain the highest value of work that contractors are eligible to tender for, the CIDB also awards contractors grade levels ranging from 1 to 9.
VAD Group is a construction and property development company based in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, founded by Amith Valjee who is currently pursuing his PhD in Property Development and Management Practices at the University of KwaZulu Natal, showcasing his dedication to advancing his expertise in the field.
His father, Deepak Valjee began his construction career in 1979 during apartheid, becoming the first in his community to earn a master craftsman’s accreditation in Olifantsfontein. His achievement broke barriers in an industry dominated by racial segregation. Today, his legacy is carried forward by his son, Amith Valjee, who driven by a passion for excellence and a strong interest in construction, founded VAD Group with a commitment to quality, innovation, and community engagement. The company comprises two key entities: VAD Construction and VAD Group Development.
VAD Construction specializes in a wide range of services, including commercial, institutional, industrial, and residential projects, as well as refurbishments and renovations. The company has successfully led numerous projects that highlight its ability to maintain high standards of quality and excellence. Some famous organizations that the company has worked and is working with are Aryan Benevolent Homes, Chinmaya Mission of South Africa, Friends of Sick Association (FOSA) and Shantik Foundation.
In parallel, VAD Group expanded into multi-residential property development, leading to the creation of VAD Group Developments. VAD Group Development is focused on providing luxury and affordable housing solutions for everyday people. The mission is to create high-quality living spaces that serve diverse communities while ensuring accessibility and affordability. This sister company is currently building Rewa Estate in the greater Kwa-Zulu Natal area of Durban, South Africa, establishing itself as a key player in property development and residential construction in Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban.
Testimonials
We sincerely thank VAD Group for the exceptional work on our ABH Homes projects in Chatsworth (2020-2023). Their professionalism, quality workmanship, and timely delivery on the ABH Women Abused Centre, ABH Learning Centre, ABH Estate Cottages, and other developments have exceeded expectations, enhancing both functionality and safety.
It has been a privilege working alongside them on various projects. Their commitment to quality, attention to detail, and professional approach make them a reliable partner, always adhering to industry best practices
We have found that the quality of their workmanship is of the highest quality and the professional mannerism of their
staff is highly commendable. The works was successfully completed on time and within budget.
OUR SERVICES
OUR lEADERSHIP
Amith Valjee is the founder of VAD Group a construction and property development company based in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Property Development and Management Practices at the University of KwaZulu Natal, showcasing his dedication to advancing his expertise in the field. Driven by a passion for excellence and a strong interest in construction, Amith established VAD Group with a commitment to quality, innovation, and community engagement. The company comprises two key entities: VAD Construction and VAD Group Development.
Under Amith’s leadership, VAD Group has cultivated a skilled team dedicated to delivering exceptional results, leveraging a combined experience of 55 years from both older and newer generations in the industry. Their collaborative approach and emphasis on sustainable practices have positioned them as a trusted partner in the construction field. This commitment to social responsibility is fundamental to VAD Group’s operations. Amith Valjee through VAD Group is committed to fostering strong community ties and making a positive impact in the regions they serve. Through their efforts, they aim to enhance the quality of life for residents while setting new standards in construction and property development.
SOCIO-ECONOMIC (SKILLS) DEVELOPMENT
VAD Construction firmly believes investing in employees’ skill development will benefit them personally and strengthen the organization.
VAD has a comprehensive People Development Framework that incorporates a range of growth opportunities. These include bursaries that provide access to tertiary education, mentorship programs, support for professional registration, and on-the-job training.
- Development Programs include:
- Programs at the entry-level that recruit and attract youthful talent to the organization
- Programs for leadership and graduate development
- Management advancement initiatives
- Leadership advancement initiatives
- Mentoring and coaching
- Creation of crucial and uncommon business positions
- Foreman development initiatives, engineering development initiatives, Quantity surveyor development initiatives
- Programs for Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality Assurance
- Employee empowerment programs and community engagement initiatives
- Initiatives to represent women in the workplace.
OUR PROJECTS
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Our endorsements
Kiran Garach
Director of Garach Corporation
NC Maharaj {CA}{SA}
Founder and Chairperson, NCM inc. Chartered Accountants Shantik Foundation
Kiran Garach Director of Garach Corporation
NC Maharaj {CA}{SA} Founder and Chairperson, NCM inc. Chartered Accountants Shantik Foundation