Jacques Krige Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Core Overview:­A successful service provider in the upgrade and refurbishment of properties for clients across the South African Hospitality, Retail and Commercial Sectors.Key clients / contracts have included; Tsogo Sun, First Resorts, Famous Brands and the JD Group.­The company has further completed projects for Private Sector Clients, including; New Home Builds, Home Alterations and Additions, Office Block Builds, Restaurant and Warehouse Builds.­Over the… Show more Core Overview:­A successful service provider in the upgrade and refurbishment of properties for clients across the South African Hospitality, Retail and Commercial Sectors.Key clients / contracts have included; Tsogo Sun, First Resorts, Famous Brands and the JD Group.­The company has further completed projects for Private Sector Clients, including; New Home Builds, Home Alterations and Additions, Office Block Builds, Restaurant and Warehouse Builds.­Over the years TCS has established itself as a specialist contractor, capable of undertaking any project. All projects are well run, with a continual focus on delivering a high-quality end-product within the assigned timeframe and within budget.­90% of projects are performed on-behalf of previous clients (repeat business), which speaks to the company’s success in meeting client needs and wants in the short- and long- term.Key Roles & Accountabilities:­As company Owner, Manager and Project Director, am accountable for key oversight of all aspects, including but not limited to;Marketing, Sales, Business Development and Client Engagement / Relationship Management.Development of Quotations, Tenders and Project Proposals.Presentation and Negotiation of Deals / Contractual Terms and Conditions.Project Management / Construction Management / Contract Management.Company Resource Management, including; Financial, Material / Asset, and Human Resources.Recruitment, Guidance and Development of 1 Junior Quantity Surveyor, 4 Foreman, 35 Semi-Skilled and Unskilled Workers, and 1 Administrative Clerk.Compliance Management, regarding Construction Sector Regulations, Labour Regulations and Health & Safety Requirements.[Kindly note that a Short Overview, More Details of Key Projects Can Be Provided On Request]. Show less

Construction & Development Company Involved in Various Construction Projects, Ranging Across Individual Homes, Apartment Blocks, Multiple Unit Developments [Retirement Villages], Factory Parks, Hotels & Office Blocks | As Well As Piling Projects [Company Operates Own Piling Rig].­Responsible for maintaining the company’s Property Portfolio, managing the Plant and overseeing all Construction Projects.­Engaged with clients, and supported conceptual design and development of… Show more Construction & Development Company Involved in Various Construction Projects, Ranging Across Individual Homes, Apartment Blocks, Multiple Unit Developments [Retirement Villages], Factory Parks, Hotels & Office Blocks | As Well As Piling Projects [Company Operates Own Piling Rig].­Responsible for maintaining the company’s Property Portfolio, managing the Plant and overseeing all Construction Projects.­Engaged with clients, and supported conceptual design and development of various projects.Further marketed and sold developments to key clients.­Ensured that all projects ran according to programme, and were delivered according to the relevant scope, timeframe and budget.­Directed Human Resources aspects, overseeing appropriate staffing levels through recruitment, performance management and development of relevant personnel and sub-contractors.­Directly managed and developed a specialist Human Resources Manager, Health & Safety Officer and Transport Manager.Championed optimal Labour Relations in-line with the Basic Conditions of Employment and Labour Relations Acts.­Administered and controlled the Financial Resources of the company; appropriately allocating funds and ensuring optimal maintenance of budgets ‘on-the-ground’.Further championed profitability through driving both Business Development and Cost Cutting Initiatives.­Secured stringent adherence to safety and sustainability policies and legislation, including occupational health and safety, and construction regulations.Thereby securing the company against risk at various levels (operational and project).­ Show less

Maintenance & General Service Provider to Large Industry Clients [Insulation, Industrial Painting, Wet & Dry Sandblasting, Scaffolding]Managed contracts and supervised various projects across broad African locations.Coordinated tendering processes and ensured fulfilment of contractual specifications.Engaged with clients, maintaining open channels of communication and facilitating beneficial professional relationships.­Performed day-to-day project duties… Show more Maintenance & General Service Provider to Large Industry Clients [Insulation, Industrial Painting, Wet & Dry Sandblasting, Scaffolding]Managed contracts and supervised various projects across broad African locations.Coordinated tendering processes and ensured fulfilment of contractual specifications.Engaged with clients, maintaining open channels of communication and facilitating beneficial professional relationships.­Performed day-to-day project duties including; Planning, Programming, Site Management, Production, Procurement, Resource Coordination, Quality Control, Estimation, Quantity Surveying, H&S Oversight.­From 2001 assumed a position in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to oversee the start-up of a new RJS Branch; performed roles including;Business Development / Marketing & Sales, Tender Management, Technical & Projects Management, Estimation & Contracts Management (led various On-Site Machining Projects including; Hot-Tapping, Flange Resurfacing, Pipe Cold / Hot Cutting, Valve Repairs, Other Specialist On-Site Machining).Further, sent to Douala, Cameroon to perform a Feasibility Study on the prospects of opening a new RJS Branch (identifying and meeting with potential clients). Show less

Bachelor’S Degree In Mechanical Engineering

Diploma In Project Management

National Senior Certificate / Matric