Rene Kolkman, Area Construction Manager

Rene Kolkman

Area Construction Manager

Hatch

Location
Netherlands
Education
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
42 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :42 years, 6 Months

Area Construction Manager at Hatch
  • Canada
  • June 2010 to January 2012

Being in charge of one area in developing and building a nickel processing facility from the ground up with a diversity of local and international personnel. Controlling 22 local contractors and 3 international ones.....

Site manager Mgr at HATCH/HRV
  • January 2012 to January 2012

"Shut-down" production upgrading of an existing Aluminum Smelter.

Project manager at Ballast Nedam
  • June 2008 to June 2010

URPM Trunk roads 270 km in lenght and at 4 different locations in remote areas throughout the country.

Regional Director - Africa at Koop Tjuchem
  • September 2004 to July 2008

Roads, Bridges, Airports & Civil construction Projects.

Project manager at Ballast Nedam
  • May 1982 to June 2004

I worked my way up into this position over the years and operated in various position before I assumed the position as project manager.....as project manager I was responsible for selecting the right team to perform the works in a safe, timely and quality fashion and within budget. Dealing with the client(s) and various contractors. Monthly reporting on performance and cost.
Worked for Ballast all over the world on 6 continents...

Marine Construction Manager at Strait Crossing Consortium (partner Ballast Nedam) - Canada
  • January 1995 to January 2000

Construction of the longest continous bridge by means of pre-cast elements weighing up to as much as 8500 ton.
Special techniques and equipment were designed / developed and built to ascertain maximum safety, production, progress and contingency on & offshore during the summer and winter seasons.

Project manager at Volker Stevin
  • June 1969 to May 1982

Worked my way up the ladder before becoming a project manager.....Setting up new project site, dealing with local and international contractors and clients.....monthly reporting on Safety, Performance and Cost....

Education

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
  • at College-Holland
  • January 1967
High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Hoorn
  • January 1965

Specialties & Skills

Oil and Gas
Marine Engineering
Dredging
Construction Management
Mechanical
Structural
Structural Engineering
Civil Litigation
Civil Engineering
Project Engineering
Primavera P6
Contract Management
Project Control
Construction
Contractual Agreements
Project Management
Engineering
Analysis
Construction Management

Languages

French
Intermediate
German
Intermediate
Dutch
Expert
Indonesian
Intermediate
Malay
Intermediate
English
Expert