CONFIDENTIAL PROFILE
TERTIUS RETIEF RADEMEYER
PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME : Tertius Retief
SURNAME : Rademeyer
IDENTITY NUMBER : 660**********
CONTACT NR. : 082*******
RESIDENTIAL AREA : Menlo park, Pretoria
NATIONALITY : South African
LANGUAGES : Afrikaans and English
MARITAL STATUS : Married
DRIVER’S LICENCE : Code EB
CRIMINAL RECORD : No
EDUCATION & TRAINING
SECONDARY
LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED : Oos Moot High school
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED : Standard 10
YEAR OBTAINED : 1983
SUBJECTS : Afrikaans, English, Mathematics, Biology, Accountancy,
Science
TERTIARY
INSTITUTION ATTENDED : University of Pretoria
QUALIFICATION OBTAINED : B. Proc
YEAR OBTAINED : 1990
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Project Management Certificate
NEC Certificate
FIDIC Certificate
Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers Certificate
COMPUTER LITERACY
MS Office
MS Projects
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
1992: Registered and admitted Attorney to the High Court of South Africa
SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Tertius offers 12 years’ experience in the construction industry as a Contracts Manager/Senior contracts administrator combined with a legal qualification plus actually practiced as an attorney.
He offers experience in the following industries but not limited to:
oMining
oPetrochemical and Oil & Gas
oHeavy civil infrastructure
oEarthworks
oReticulation
oPipelines (extensive underground and above -750 mm + gas pipelines NMPP pipeline)
oStackers, reclaimers and conveyers
oPower, Electrical, substations and overhead powerlines (Cahora Bassa)
Vast experience in NEC, GCC, JBCC and FIDIC forms of contracts as well as acceleration claims and extension of time claims
Experienced in working with local and international clients such as VALE, Sedgeman, Rio Tinto, SASOL, Exxaro, Anglo, BHP Billiton and Eskom
Experience in managing subcontractors
Currently based in the DRC for ERG Africa managing all the Capital Project from a contractual and commercial perspective
Previously based on the KZN Sands Project as a Contracts Manager with a Project value of R2, 5bil.
On the Kusile Power Station Project he was responsible for handling of claims on behalf of MHPSA. Amounts of +/- 80 claims were submitted of which he personally settled 13.
Offers experience with legal letters and dispute resolutions on projects
Offers a 100% success rate in managing claims
In 1993 – 2005 he was Practicing for own account. Duties included:
oGeneral Practice
oDrafting of Contracts
oLitigation on Commercial matters
oHigh and Lower Court Commercial Litigation
oLabour Court Litigation
oVetting of Contracts
oCriminal Court Litigation
SUMMARY OF PROJECTS
Fairbreeze Projects:
oKZN Sands Project – Project value of R 2,5 billion (February 2015 – December 2016)
Mitshibushi Hitachi Power Systems Africa:
oKusile Power Station (February 2014 – January 2015)
B&W Instrumentation and Electrical Ltd:
oKusile Power Station (October 2012 – January 2014)
oSasol Alrode Tank Farm (March 2011 – September 2012)
oSasol GNP Project (May 2012 – March 2013)
oAFROX (July 2012 – October 2013)
oMoatize Coal Project Mozambique (September 2011 – January 2012)
oSCAW Metals (August 2010 – November 2011)
oAnglo Laboratories (January 2010 – August 2010) – Electrical
oSishen South Expansion Project (September 2009 – April 2011) – Electrical and racking
oDMO (BHP Billiton) (January 2007 – July 2009) – Electrical substations – small power
oAmmandelbult Project (Anglo) (October 2005 – November 2007)
WORK HISTORY SUMMARY
COMPANY
INDUSTRY
POSITION
PERIOD
REASON FOR LEAVING
ERG Africa
Mining and Construction
Contracts Manager
October 2022- Present
WOOD Plc
Engineering
Contracts Manager
January 2020-September 2022
Better opportunity
WK Construction
Civil
Commercial Manager
January 2017- December 2019
Contract ending
Fairbreeze Projects
Mining
Contract Manager
February 2015 – December 2016
Contract ending
Mitshibushi Hitachi Power Systems Africa
Electrical
Contract Engineer
February 2014 – January 2015
Contract ending
B&W Instrumentation and Electrical Ltd
Instrumentation and Electrical
Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager
October 2005 – January 2014
Retrenched
Self Employed
Legal
Attorney
January 1993 – September 2005
Better opportunity
Shapiro Attorneys
Legal
Article Clerk
1990 – 1992
Admitted as an Attorney to the High Court of SA
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
COMPANY : ERG AFRICA
PERIOD FROM TO : October 2022- Present
JOB TITLE/ POSITION : Contracts Manager
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Drafting of EPC Contracts
Ensure that Quality Management System are adhered to.
Ensure that SHE Management System are adhered to.
Administration of the Contract.
Oversee the Works from a Commercial perspective.
Managing of Sub-Contractors.
Ensure that Change Management are properly handled
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
COMPANY : WOOD PLC
PERIOD FROM TO : January 2020- September 2022
JOB TITLE/ POSITION : Contracts Manager
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Ensure that Labour Resources are in line with Tender Programme.
Ensure that Quality Management System are adhered to.
Ensure that SHE Management System are adhered to.
Administration of the Contract.
Ensure that all Variations Orders are priced and submitted.
Drafting of Extension of Time Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of Acceleration Claims and pricing thereof.
Managed claims with a 100% success rate
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
COMPANY : WK CONSTRUCTION
PERIOD FROM TO : January 2017- December 2019
JOB TITLE/ POSITION : Commercial Manager
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Ensure that Labour Resources are in line with Tender Programme.
Ensure that Quality Management System are adhered to.
Ensure that SHE Management System are adhered to.
Administration of the Contract.
Ensure that all Variations Orders are priced and submitted.
Drafting of Extension of Time Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of Acceleration Claims and pricing thereof.
Managed claims with a 100% success rate
Ensure that all Strike Handling Procedures are in place.
Represent the Company at the CCMA if needed.
Ensure that Change Management are properly handled.
Oversee the Works from a Commercial perspective.
Managing of Sub-Contractors.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
COMPANY : EXXARO - FAIRBREEZE PROJECT-CLIENT IS TRANOX
PERIOD FROM TO : February 2015 – December 2016
JOB TITLE / POSITION : Contract Manager
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Monthly Progress Reports and drafting of monthly payment certificates.
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Ensure that Labour Resources are in line with Tender Programme.
Ensure that Quality Management System are adhered to.
Ensure that SHE Management System are adhered to.
Administration of the Contract.
Ensure that all Variations Orders are priced and submitted.
Update and manage the Risk Register.
Drafting of Extension of Time Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of Acceleration Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of 3 month look ahead of the work to be done and projection of the amounts to be invoiced.
Attend to Labour Relation Issues.
Drafting of Early Warning Notices.
Legal letters
Dispute resolutions
Managed claims with a 100% success rate
Ensure that all Strike Handling Procedures are in place.
Represent the Company at the CCMA if needed.
Ensure that Change Management are properly handled.
Management of Petty Cash.
Oversee the Works from a Commercial perspective.
Managing of Sub-Contractors.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
1.COMPANY : MITSHIBUSHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS- KUSILE
PERIOD FROM TO : February 2014 – January 2015
JOB TITLE / POSITION : Contract Engineer
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Monthly Progress Reports and drafting of monthly payment certificates.
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Ensure that Labour Resources are in line with Tender Programme.
Administration of the Contract.
Ensure that all Variations Orders are priced and submitted.
Drafting of Extension of Time Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of Acceleration Claims and pricing thereof.
Legal letters/ commercial letters
Dispute resolutions and claims. He managed and won the 1.1 billion rand claim against Eskom
Drafting of 3 month look ahead of the work to be done and projection of the amounts to be invoiced.
Attend to Labour Relation Issues.
Drafting of Early Warning Notices.
Ensure that Change Management are properly handled.
Oversee the Works from a Commercial perspective.
Managing of Sub-Contractors.
2.COMPANY : B&W Instrumentation and Electrical Ltd
PERIOD FROM TO : October 2005 – January 2014
JOB TITLE / POSITION : Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Monthly Progress Reports and drafting of monthly payment certificates.
Attending Progress and Commercial meetings.
Drafting of all Commercial correspondence.
Employ effective measures to control costs on the Project.
Ensure that Labour Resources are in line with Tender Programme.
Ensure that Quality Management System are adhered to.
Ensure that SHE Management System are adhered to.
Administration of the Contract.
Ensure that all Variations Orders are priced and submitted.
Update and manage the Risk Register.
Drafting of Extension of Time Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of Acceleration Claims and pricing thereof.
Drafting of 3 month look ahead of the work to be done and projection of the amounts to be invoiced.
Attend to Labour Relation Issues.
Drafting of Early Warning Notices.
Ensure that all Strike Handling Procedures are in place.
Represent the Company at the CCMA if needed.
Ensure that Change Management are properly handled.
Management of Petty Cash.
Oversee the Works from a Commercial perspective.
Managing of Sub-Contractors.
3.COMPANY : SELF EMPLOYED
PERIOD FROM TO : January 1993 – September 2005
JOB TITLE / POSITION : Attorney
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consultation with Clients
Drafting of Particulars of Claims
Issuing of Summonses and filing same with Registrar of Court
Drafting of Contracts
Criminal Court Litigation Vetting of Contracts
4.COMPANY : SHAPIRO ATTORNEYS, PRETORIA
PERIOD FROM TO : 1990 – 1992
JOB TITLE / POSITION : Article Clerk
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Consultation with Clients
Drafting of Particulars of Claims
Issuing of Summonses and filing same with Registrar of Court
Drafting of Contracts
Criminal Court Litigation
Vetting of Contracts
REFERENCES
References can be provided on the request of the client.