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We build the ground that Kenya's power stands on.

Power substation civil works

We build the ground that Kenya's power stands on.

Earthworks, transformer and outdoor equipment foundations, oil pits, cable trenches, control buildings, fences, drainage and access roads.

Client
KETRACO
Location
Kitale, Trans Nzoia
Scope
New 132/33kV substation — civil works
Status
Delivered
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5 yrs

On power substation civil works

Continuous, in Kenya

4

KETRACO substations delivered

New builds and extension bays

5

Counties worked in

Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Kisii, Migori, Nairobi

100%

Kenyan owned

Locally incorporated

Who is Pedram

Locally owned. Built for work that has to hold.

Pedram Global is a Kenyan incorporated and locally owned company offering engineering construction and construction project management.

We work for power distribution and transmission companies, parastatals, oil and pipeline companies, public works agencies, municipalities, and commercial and residential developers. Our expertise runs across building technology, civil and structural engineering.

  • Kenyan incorporated and locally owned
  • Five years of substation civil works for KETRACO
  • Own plant: earthmoving, transport, concrete and compaction
  • One team from setting out to handover

More about the company

Pedram Global crew on site
We believe in and promote quality delivery

Our services

Four disciplines, one contractor

From energised substation yards to a house in Karen — the same crews, the same standards, the same site diary.

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Power substation & transmission line civil works

Five years of substation civil works in Kenya — earthworks through to access roads.

  • Earthworks and formation
  • Transformer and outdoor equipment foundations
  • Oil pits and containment
  • Cable trenches and ducting
  • Control buildings

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Civil engineering structures & roads construction

Steel and reinforced concrete structures, gravel to bitumen roads, and the drainage that keeps them.

  • Steel structure erection
  • Reinforced concrete structures
  • Gravel and paving block roads
  • Concrete and bitumen roads
  • Box culverts and bridges

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Building construction

High-rise and low-rise residential, commercial and institutional buildings.

  • Residential — high-rise and low-rise
  • Commercial buildings
  • Institutional buildings
  • Housing developments and warehouses
  • Perimeter walls and external works

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Construction project management

Planning, contract administration, supervision and site inspection — with or without our own crews on site.

  • Construction project planning
  • Project management
  • Contract management
  • Construction supervision
  • Site inspections and reporting

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What we do

The work, itemised

  • Site clearance
  • Base and sub-base formation
  • Soil stabilisation
  • Asphaltic concrete laying and surface dressing
  • AC overlays
  • Bridges and box culverts
  • Storm drainage systems
  • Natural gravel and graded crushed stone bases
  • Fibre reinforced concrete
  • RCC hardstanding areas
  • Paving block surface (cabro)
  • Asphaltic concrete surface
  • Commercial buildings
  • Housing developments
  • Warehouses
  • Private homes
  • Perimeter walls
  • Stone pitching
  • Gabions
  • Geotextiles
  • Retaining walls
  • Concrete culverts
  • Concrete building blocks
  • Concrete paving blocks
  • Road kerbs
  • Road channels
  • Slabs and other precast units

Our capacity

Plant and equipment we own and run

Earth movers and transport equipment, reinforced concrete equipment and light weight machinery — held in house, so programmes do not wait on hire.

Single drum vibratory roller
Earth movers & compaction

Single drum vibratory roller

Formation and sub-base compaction

Motor grader
Earth movers & compaction

Motor grader

Levelling, camber and trimming

Tracked excavator
Earth movers & compaction

Tracked excavator

Bulk excavation and trenching

Tipper trucks
Transport equipment

Tipper trucks

Cart-away and material haulage

Concrete mixers
Reinforced concrete equipment

Concrete mixers

On-site batching and placing

Poker and immersion vibrators
Reinforced concrete equipment

Poker and immersion vibrators

Compaction of structural concrete

Walk-behind tandem roller
Light weight machinery

Walk-behind tandem roller

Confined area compaction

Plate compactors
Light weight machinery

Plate compactors

Trench backfill and cabro bedding

Automatic level and staff
Survey & setting out

Automatic level and staff

Setting out and level control

Who we work for

Clients and sectors

KETRACO Power distribution & transmission companies Parastatals Oil and pipeline companies Public works agencies & municipalities Commercial & residential developers

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