Francois Van der Merwe Professional Quantity Surveyor

Francois strives to provide quantity surveying services of excellence through commitment, teamwork, integrity and ethics. In short to be the quantity surveyors of choice beyond compare. Francois dedicated team of professionals are able to deliver successful project outcomes and reduce risk for our clients with strategic planning and independent and unbiased advice. From project inception to close-out and into asset and facility management, Francois operates across the resources, infrastructure, commercial, government and residential sectors. Francois satisfies his clients through professionalism; the highest standard, and one which meets all the requirements with regard to costs, quality, duration and management. Experience Post Graduate Studies Under Graduate Studies Masters in Project Management: University of Pretoria (MPM) Honours degree in Quantity Surveying: University of Pretoria (BSc QS Hon) Bachelor of Commerce: Economics & Statistics: UNISA (BCom)

Francois have extensive experience in quantity surveying / commercial management / facilities management / project management and estate agency with twenty two years track record; precontract & post contract experience, managing buildings, constructing new buildings, high profile residential flats / units, rail projects, mine projects, government projects, alterations and renovations to existing buildings and tenant installation into new buildings in the construction and engineering fields. Francois has worked with senior staff, managers and directors with the following companies: City of Capetown, Stellenbosch Municipality, KFH Developers, Usave, Spar, Checkers, Sappi, De Beers, Premier Diamond Mining Company, Impala Platinum, Durban Roodepoort Deep Mine, Telkom SA, Eskom, Swaziland Electricity Board, Iscor / Mittal Steel, University of Pretoria, Pretoria Technicon, Heidelberg Hospital, Pinnacle Point Golf Estate (George), Thesen Island Development Company (Knysna), Fish Eagle Development Estate (Belvidere), Val de Vie Estate (Paarl), The Vines Estate (Paarl), Bainskloof Resort (Wellington), Kosmosdal / Olievenzicht Residential Estate (Midrand), Realnet (Stellenbosch), Huizemark (Strand), Kleinsee & Koinaas Municipality (West Coast), George Municipality, Heidelberg Municipality, Johannesburg Municipality, Botswana Defense Force, British Gas (UK), General Electric (UK), Lucent Technologies (Ireland), Bishops Court (Ireland), St James Hospital (Ireland), Royal College of Surgeons (Ireland), Portlaoise Hospital (Ireland), Elan Pharmaceuticals (Ireland), Finlaters Wine Merchants (Ireland), National Aquatic Centre (Ireland), Aureus Mining (Liberia), Eurotunnel (UK) Memberships Francois is a registered Professional member of the South African Council for Quantity Surveying Professionals (SACQSP) & Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (PMAQS) and a registered member of the Association of Construction Project Managers (ACPM) Contact: Mobile: +27 (0)72 211 1209 Email: ctccza@vodamail.co.za LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ctcomconsult