Hendrik Van Der Merwe

• Managed civil construction activities for new crate manufacturing plant project.

• Coordinated centrifuge replacement work, following isolation and safety checks daily.
• Managed calamity tank re-lining, preparing surfaces and controlling curing conditions.
• Supervised ammonia compressor replacement, aligning installation steps to maintenance schedules.

Managed civil construction segment for CO2 recovery plant installation, including rigging.

• Managed the civil construction segment of the Brewery of the Future project for AB-Inbev, driving automation and sustainability in beverage production.
• Oversaw the Warehouse Expansion project for AB-Inbev, enhancing logistics efficiency and capacity.
• Managed the civil construction segment of Project Beyond at Ibayi for AB-Inbev, focusing on technology integration and operational excellence.
• Managed and installed the mechanical process at the Debottleneck project at Maltings Alrode for AB-Inbev, optimizing production workflows and boosting throughput.

• Spearheaded construction, maintenance, and project management initiatives, driving operational excellence and maximizing profitability.
• Managed teams to complete projects on time, enhancing client satisfaction.
• Established long-term client relationships, boosting repeat business.

• Comprehensive site and subcontractor management, ensuring seamless operations and project delivery.
• Expert planning and communication to drive progress and maintain stakeholder alignment.
• Oversaw site operations, enhancing project efficiency and productivity.
• Planned and communicated effectively, streamlining project management.

• Oversaw luxury residential and commercial contracts, ensuring seamless project execution.
• Managed site operations and subcontractors to maintain efficiency and high-quality standards.
• Demonstrated exceptional communication, planning, and time management skills to meet project milestones.
• Successfully delivered upscale mass housing and high-rise construction projects.
• Possessed a deep understanding of JBCC documentation for contract compliance.
• Committed to meeting deadlines while maintaining project integrity.

• Supervise diverse projects, ensuring adherence to job specifications and optimal workforce management, including daily activities and weekly planning.
• Led project supervision, driving timely completion and quality results.
• Managed workforce planning and logistics for streamlined operations.
• Ensured compliance with safety standards, enhancing team welfare.
• Coordinated effectively with subcontractors to optimize resource allocation.

• Supervised project execution, ensuring adherence to job specifications and optimal workforce management, including daily and weekly planning activities.
• Managed leave and day-off schedules while effectively liaising with the work program for seamless project flow.
• Directed project set-out activities, facilitating clear communication with employees and subcontractors for enhanced collaboration.
• Oversaw all finishing trade construction activities, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with project requirements.
• Supervised subcontractor work, confirming requirements and managing material intake based on detailed drawings and specifications.
• Ensured timely procurement and receipt of materials, maintaining alignment with project schedules.
• Promoted a culture of Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality through regular Planned Task Observations, focusing on human behavior.
• Conducted Planned Inspections on-site, promptly investigating incidents and implementing robust Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment systems.
• Ensured compliance of plant and equipment with Codes of Practice and established standards through regular inspections.
• Established a safe and healthy working environment through diligent oversight and risk management practices.
• Developed and executed comprehensive work plans aligned with the base program to drive project success.

• Effectively liaised and managed subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversaw building sites and coordinated staff for optimal productivity.
• Cultivated strong client relationships through effective communication at all levels.
• Strategically managed and ordered stock to maintain project efficiency.
• Ensured high standards through rigorous quality control procedures.
• Expertly set out sites and interpreted technical drawings for precise project implementation.
• Collaborated with engineers, architects, and building inspectors to meet compliance standards.
• Diligently managed snagging processes to ensure project completion excellence.
• Proficient in various software tools to enhance project management and communication.

• Effectively liaised with subcontractors to ensure seamless project management.
• Streamlined subcontractor management to enhance project efficiency.
• Oversaw site operations and staff for optimal productivity.
• Engaged clients across all levels to ensure satisfaction and alignment.
• Inspected quality finishes and conducted snagging for superior results

• Effectively liaised with and managed subcontractors to ensure project efficiency and adherence to deadlines.
• Oversaw building sites and staff, driving productivity and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Fostered strong relationships with clients at all levels to deliver exceptional service and satisfaction.
• Managed stock levels to optimize resources and minimize waste.
• Ensured top-tier finishes and quality of work through meticulous checks and oversight.
• Expertly set out sites and interpreted drawings to facilitate accurate construction execution.
• Collaborated with architects and engineers to align project goals and specifications.
• Conducted thorough snagging processes to ensure all works meet high-quality standards.
• Proficient in computer applications essential for project management and documentation.

• Spearheaded company operations, effectively liaising with clients at all levels to enhance relationships and drive satisfaction.
• Led a dynamic team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Developed and executed innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and growth.
• Oversaw general maintenance projects, ensuring high-quality standards in painting, tiling, waterproofing, carpentry, paving, and ceiling work.
• Managed budget and general administration, optimizing financial performance and operational efficiency.

• Expertly managed estates, ensuring optimal performance and strategic budget control.
• Organized and chaired Annual General Meetings, driving stakeholder engagement and decision-making.
• Oversaw maintenance across 28 estates and complexes, delivering top-tier operational efficiency.

• Spearheaded the management of golf club operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and seamless event execution.
• Oversaw the maintenance of a pristine golf course, enhancing playability and aesthetics.
• Directed and developed a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment and operational excellence.
• Collaborated with Directors to strategize and implement club initiatives, driving growth and member satisfaction.

• Responded swiftly to medical emergencies, ensuring prompt patient care.
• Managed fire emergencies, minimizing damage and ensuring public safety.
• Collaborated with first responders to streamline emergency response efforts.
• Trained team members in emergency protocols, enhancing overall preparedness.