Journal of Civil Engineering Vol 68 No 2

Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering Volume 68 Number 2 June 2026 15 Table 17 cidb grading scenario: Company A Technical capacity Academic qualifications Number of employees per category Key staff experience Number of employees per category Number of key staff Select one option No certificate - 0 years - 0 - Certificate - 0-2 years - 1 - Diploma - 3-5 years - 2 - Degree - 5-10 years - 3 - Postgraduate - More than ten years - More than 3 key staff - Experience Project completed by the company Select one option Projects completed by key staff Select one option 0 - 0 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 3 - More than 3 projects - More than 3 projects - Plant and equipment Type of equipment Select one option Minimum quantity Select one option 0 - 0 - 2  (Walk behind roller, light delivery vehicle) - 2 - 5  (Walk behind roller, light delivery vehicle, tipper truck, steel roller, truck flat) - 5 - 8  (Walk behind roller, light delivery vehicle, tipper truck, steel roller, truck flat, light delivery vehicle - 8 - 10+  (walk behind roller, light delivery vehicle, tipper truck, steel roller, truck flat, light delivery vehicle, water browse, grader, loader, excavator) - 10 and above - Financial status Bank account Select one option Available capital Select one option Office space Select one option No business account No capital No office space New business account 5% available capital Office space x Account with negative balance 10% available capital x Account with positive balance x 15% available capital R60 m available capital Management capability Business specialist (including accountants) Select one option 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - More than 3 -