November 25, 2024, Gaborone, Botswana – Knight Piésold Botswana has been honoured with two esteemed accolades: Diamond Arrow Award and Business Excellence Award. These awards signify the company’s steadfast commitment to excellence, both in engineering and business, recognizing its impact within the consulting engineering industry and its contributions to growth and development in Botswana and across Africa.

The Diamond Arrow Award—the highest accolade given by PMR.africa—was presented at the 2024 PMR.africa Awards ceremony, held on November 6, 2024, at the Avani Gaborone Resort and Casino in Gaborone. Knight Piésold was ranked first overall among consulting engineering firms under the Leaders and Achievers category of the Botswana Country Survey. This annual survey by PMR.africa evaluates leading companies in various industries in the country, based on client and peer feedback, considering factors such as service quality, customer satisfaction, and industry impact.

The Business Excellence Award, presented by the Association of Consulting Engineers Botswana (ACEB), was received at the 2nd Annual ACEB Engineering Excellence Awards gala on November 16, 2024, at the Phakalane Golf Estate Hotel and Convention Centre in Gaborone. The ACEB celebrates the exceptional contributions of consulting engineering firms toward sustainable infrastructure development in Botswana, with the aim of inspiring continued growth and world-class performance in the industry. This recognition stems from Knight Piésold's exemplary project execution, sustainable engineering solutions, and commitment to empowering local talent in the engineering field.

Saumil Parmar, Managing Director at Knight Piésold Botswana, expressed his pride in the team's achievements, “Receiving both awards is a testament to our team’s dedication to leading with quality, innovation, and client-centric solutions. Our success reflects the broader mission of Knight Piésold to deliver excellence in all we undertake.”

These accolades not only celebrate Knight Piésold Botswana's current achievements but also set the stage for future growth. The company remains committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence and contributing to sustainable development in the country and across Africa.