Director

Cisca Dijkstra is a dynamic Administrative Director specializing in organizational development, where she spearheads transformative initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes. Her strategic vision and exceptional ability to cultivate collaboration across teams have positioned her as a key catalyst for success within her organization. With a strong commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture, Cisca empowers staff to reach their full potential, ensuring that both the organization and its people thrive.

Previous Experience:

Finance Consultant
End User Finance, 2006 – 2023
In her role as a Finance Consultant at End User Finance, Cisca Dijkstra developed and implemented financial strategies that drove growth and optimized resource allocation. With nearly two decades of experience, she provided expert guidance on financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring that clients achieved their financial objectives.

Finance & Insurance Manager
Combined Motor Holding, 2006 – 2006
In her role as Finance & Insurance Manager at Combined Motor Holdings, Cisca Dijkstra expertly managed financial operations and insurance services, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while optimizing profitability. She developed and implemented effective financial strategies that enhanced the overall performance of the organization.

Finance Consultant
End User Finance, 2000 -2005
As a Finance Consultant at End User Finance, Cisca Dijkstra played a pivotal role in delivering tailored financial solutions that addressed client needs. During her five years in this position, she focused on financial analysis and reporting, helping organizations streamline their operations and improve financial performance.

Skills and Expertise:

• Organizational Strategy Development
• Operational Efficiency Improvement
• Change Management Implementation
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Process Optimization and Streamlining
• Performance Metrics Analysis
• Stakeholder Relationship Management
• Compliance and Risk Management
• Financial Planning and Budgeting

Her strong analytical skills and attention to detail allows her to navigate complex financial landscapes, providing valuable insights that supported informed decision-making and drives operational success.

Education and Credentials:

• Basics of Business
  UNISA

Josia de Coning is a dynamic Site Agent specializing in construction management, where he leads transformative projects that elevate operational efficiency and enhance project delivery. His strategic vision and ability to foster collaboration within teams have established him as a key driver of success in the construction industry. With a focus on quality and safety, Josia consistently navigates complex challenges, ensuring that each initiative meets and exceeds stakeholder expectations.

Previous Experience:

Site Agent
Raubex Construction, 2015 – 2022
In the role of Site Agent at Raubex Construction, Josia de Coning demonstrated exceptional leadership and project management skills, overseeing multiple construction projects from inception to completion. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety and quality, Josia effectively coordinated teams, managed resources, and ensured timely delivery of projects while adhering to budget constraints. This experience honed Josia’s ability to navigate complex challenges and foster collaborative environments.

Site Engineer
Raubex Construction, 2014 – 2015
As a Site Engineer at Raubex Construction, Josia de Coning laid the groundwork for a successful career in the construction industry. Responsible for site inspections, quality assurance, and technical support, Josia played a crucial role in the execution of projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and specifications. This foundational experience equipped Josia with valuable skills in problem-solving and communication, setting the stage for future leadership roles.

Skills and Expertise:

• Project Management
• Construction Management
• Project System Implementation Project BI solutions
• Portfolio Reporting
• Business Analysis – Projects PPP Project Execution
• EPC / EPCM Contracting

Passionate about Construction and Business Intelligence, Josia continues to push boundaries and inspire others, making a significant impact in the industry. Whether collaborating with teams or leading initiatives, Josia’s vision and dedication shine through, setting new standards for excellence.

Education and Credentials:

• BEng. Civil Engineering
  University of Stellenbosch
• Master of Engineering (Project Management)
  University of Pretoria

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