Bennie de Vries

Project Director | Development at EDGE

Bennie de Vries has a diverse work experience in the construction and development industry. Bennie began their career in 2007 as a Project Manager at Buro Happold. Bennie then joined BOUYGUES UK in 2010, where they worked as a Design Manager and later as a Pre-Construction Manager. In 2013, they moved to Bouygues Bâtiment Ile-de-France as a Commercial Manager. Bennie subsequently joined Bouygues Energies & Services in 2016 as a Development Manager. Currently, they hold the position of Project Director | Development at EDGE since January 2022. Overall, Bennie de Vries has gained significant expertise and knowledge in various roles within the construction and development sector.

Bennie de Vries has a comprehensive education history in the field of engineering and construction management. Bennie began their academic journey at Friesland College, where they pursued a Diploma in Civil Engineering from 1997 to 2001. Building on this foundation, they then attended Hanzehogeschool Groningen / Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen, where they completed their Bachelor's degree in Built Environment (Construction Engineering) between the years 2001 and 2005.

With a strong desire to further enhance their knowledge and expertise, Bennie de Vries pursued a Master's degree in Construction Management at Concordia University from 2005 to 2007. The program undoubtedly broadened their understanding of the complexities and nuances of managing construction projects.

Bennie de Vries' education history demonstrates their commitment to excelling in the field of construction engineering and management. With a solid foundation in civil engineering, they have continuously expanded their knowledge and skills through academic pursuits, culminating in a Master's degree.

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Timeline

  • Project Director | Development

    January, 2022 - present

  • Senior Development Manager

    September, 2017