Chris Dijkstra is a dynamic Director specializing in project management, where he leads transformative initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and project delivery. His strategic vision and ability to foster collaboration within teams have positioned him as a key driver of success in his organization.

Previous Experience:

Senior Contracts Manager
Raubex, 2015 – 2021
At Raubex, Chris excelled as a Senior Contracts Manager, overseeing complex construction projects. His responsibilities included contract negotiations, compliance oversight, and risk management. Chris’s proactive approach and strong stakeholder engagement were instrumental in delivering several high-profile projects on time and within budget.

Senior Contracts Manager
WBHO/Edwin Construction, 2013 – 2015
In his role at WBHO/Edwin Construction, Chris focused on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project development. He collaborated effectively with both public and private entities, ensuring sustainable solutions were implemented. His strategic planning and contract management skills led to successful project outcomes and increased client satisfaction.

Civil Project Engineer
DRA Mineral Projects, 2012
During his tenure at DRA, Chris was pivotal in executing PPP projects, emphasizing civil engineering aspects. He was responsible for project planning, resource allocation, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, contributing to the overall success of the initiatives.

Site Agent
WBHO/Edwin Construction, 2008 – 2012
Chris began his career as a Site Agent at WBHO/Edwin Construction, gaining extensive experience in EPC and EPCM contracting. He managed site operations and led teams to deliver projects efficiently, while also handling design project management and facilitating project interface management across disciplines.

Skills and Expertise:

• Project Management
• Contract Negotiation and Management
• PPP Project Development and Execution
• Design Project Management
• Systems Development and Project Interface Management
• Team Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement

With a proven track record of success in the construction and project management sectors, Chris Dijkstra is committed to delivering high-quality projects that consistently exceed client expectations. His dedication to innovation and excellence drives his approach to leadership and project execution, making him a respected figure in the industry.

Education and Credentials:

• BEng. Civil Engineering
  University of Pretoria, 2007
• Construction Management Professional (CMP)
  University of Stellenbosch, 2015
• Professional Construction Manager
  SACPCMP, 2017
• Registered Engineer
  Engineering Registration Board (ERB), Zambia, 2015
• Professional Engineer
  Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ), 2015