Jacques van Es

Jacques van Es is a highly experienced engineering professional specializing in mechanical engineering and project management, currently serving as Lead Dam Engineer at BHP since January 2020. Previously, Jacques held various roles at Bechtel Civil Infrastructure, including Deputy Project Manager for the Riyadh Metro and Civil/Structural Superintendent for the development of Muscat International Airport. Additionally, Jacques has extensive expertise from positions at companies such as Wood & Grieve Engineers, Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals, and Bechtel Mining & Metals. With a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pretoria, Jacques has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence across a diverse range of engineering projects and responsibilities.