Mapitsi Civil Works
Aerial view of the Brixton reservoir deck, scaffolding and tower during construction

Johannesburg Water

Brixton Tower & Reservoir Project

An integrated bulk-water project comprising a reservoir, elevated tower, pump station and associated external works. Officially opened 29 April 2026. 2026 SAICE National Awards finalist (Johannesburg Water’s project; Mapitsi was the main contractor).

Project number
JW14322
Contract value
R316 258 411.02
Client
Johannesburg Water

Project summary

An integrated bulk-water project comprising a reservoir, elevated tower, pump station and associated external works. Officially opened 29 April 2026. 2026 SAICE National Awards finalist (Johannesburg Water’s project; Mapitsi was the main contractor).

Major scope

Mapitsi Civil Works’ primary flagship project combines major reinforced-concrete water-retaining structures with pumping, pipeline, access and stormwater infrastructure.

  • Construction of the Brixton tower and reservoir
  • Pump station works
  • Steel pipelines
  • Access roads
  • Attenuation pond
  • Associated bulk external works

Project gallery

Completed Brixton water tower rising over the Johannesburg skyline
Formwork and reservoir construction in progress at Brixton

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Mapitsi Civil Works bulk water infrastructure

Brixton Tower & Reservoir | SAICE Finalist