Our Awards.

Over the years, we have been recognized across the engineering industry for delivering outstanding results and raising the bar for quality and innovation. These awards honor the hard work and passion of every member of our team.

PMR Africa Diamond Arrow Awards .

2012 – Civil

2013 – Civil, Structural & Combined

2014 – Civil, Structural & Combined

2016 – Combined

2017 – Combined

2022 – Civil & Structural

All awards achieved 1st Overall in their respective categories.

Fourways Top Dealer Awards.

2024 – Top Consultant Award – Retail Sector (Cape Town)

2025 – Top Dealer Award – Winelands Mall (Retail)

2025 – Top Dealer Award – AKS Linings (Industrial)

PMR Africa Golden Arrow Award.

2026
EKCON’s Mechanical Engineering team received the Golden Arrow Award for excellence in Mechanical Consulting Engineering, recognising outstanding performance within the national consulting engineering industry.

DIRECTOR

Hennie Karsten

PR ENG, B ENG, HONS B.B&A

Hennie Karsten co-founded EKCON Engineers and Project Managers in 1996 and serves as a Director and Mechanical Engineer. With over three decades of consulting experience, he specialises in mechanical building services, rational fire design and project management across commercial, residential, industrial and healthcare projects.

His expertise covers air conditioning and ventilation, fire protection, water reticulation, hospital mechanical services and a wide range of industrial systems. Hennie holds a B.Eng (Mechanical) from the Stellenbosch University and is registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa.