Resilient
We stand strong through challenges and adapt to a shifting South African landscape.
About
Built for South African sites.
CivilSure was established in 2005, when it was clear that construction risk needed people who specialise in construction risk.
Why we do this
We learned the hard way what it feels like to miss something in the fine print. Those years showed us the size of the gap between insurers and the people they cover.
Construction is full of risk. One oversight can affect your build, your project, your business and your livelihood. Our job is to close that gap through awareness, education and practical guidance.
We respect our insurers and the role they play. Our job is not to fight them. It is to stand next to you and translate what they are actually saying.
- 2005
CivilSure launches
The construction niche gets its own brand, built for the construction-specific exposures a general commercial desk does not specialise in.
- Today
Start online, finish with a person
Guarantees, All Risk and plant estimated online, with a named broker seeing every set of terms through with you to the insurer or and back. CivilSure is a trading name of iTribe (Pty) Ltd, an authorised financial services provider, FSP 49912.
What we hold to
Four things
Client at the centre
We push ourselves to deliver service we can be proud of.
Entrepreneurial
Technology driven, always working on better ways to serve.
Fair
A fairer space for employers, contractors and subcontractors alike.
Put a name to the face
Meet the team
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Dan
CEO & Key Individual
Dan is the guy with the plan at CivilSure. He grew up in insurance, knows the game inside out, and has a knack for spotting the small details that can catch you out, so builders and engineers know where their cover stands.
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Misha
Non-Executive Director & Key Individual
Misha is the steady hand at CivilSure. Quiet but with keen intellect, she knows construction insurance inside out and keeps Dan’s high energy anchored with a practical, no-nonsense approach.
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Roelien
Accounts and HR
Roelien keeps CivilSure running smoothly. She is sharp with the books, great with people, and has a real passion for building and design - from running the accounts to designing and shaping our offices, she knows the building world inside out.
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Siphelele
Broker
Siphelele has been part of CivilSure for many years, bringing consistency, diligence, and deep knowledge of insurance. Currently studying law, he has a sharp eye for contract detail and a passion for ongoing learning.
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Sandra
Claims Executive
When it comes to claims, Sandra is the one you want on your side. She cuts through the red tape, and follows your claim through with the insurer, so builders spend less time chasing it and more time on site.
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Dianne
Personal Assistant to Dan & Misha
Dianne keeps the finer wheels turning at CivilSure. She lines up Dan and Misha's meetings, flights, and staff check-ins with ease, always quick on her feet and known for her hearty laugh and keeping the office connected and energised.
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Henro
CRM Developer & Automation Specialist
Henro is the tech wizard at CivilSure. He eats, sleeps, and breathes coding and tech - building our CRM, automating the boring stuff, and fixing everything from laptops to printers when no one else can. He is the go-to problem solver for anything tech, both hardware and software.
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Lorinda
Reception & Office Anchor
Lorinda is the no-nonsense, motherly hand at CivilSure. She has been here for over 15 years, keeps the office in shape - and honestly, it would not be CivilSure without her.
Talk to one of us.
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