Bertus Bonthuys

Bertus Bonthuys is a Senior Project Engineer at Lycopodium, overseeing mining expansion and optimization projects along with technology studies since July 2022. Prior to this, Bertus served as Engineering Manager at Paramount Maritime Holdings, managing project engineering teams for shipyard operations, and held the role of Proposal & Project Engineer focused on B2B technical sales. Previous experience includes a tenure as Commercial Manager and Operations Manager at Yellow Tree Environmental, where responsibilities encompassed marketing, business development, and management of emission sampling teams for major clients. Bertus's early career involved marine engineering and mechanical consultancy roles across several notable companies, supported by a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cape Town.