Johan Coetzee

Project Director at Paladin Energy

Johan Coetzee has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Johan has held various roles in different companies, primarily in the project management sector.

In recent years, Johan worked at Paladin Energy Ltd as a Project Director. Prior to that, they served as a Project Manager at Kamoto Copper Company SA, where they oversaw capital expansion initiatives and implemented risk assessments to ensure the smooth implementation of projects.

Johan also worked as a Senior Project Manager at ELB Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd, where they directed multiple projects within the minerals and metals industry. Johan focused on meeting compliance standards and guidelines set by PMBOK.

In their role as a Senior Project Manager at EXXARO Resources, Johan supervised a team and led the design and construction phase of experimental mine and iron ore processing plants. Johan also oversaw a $650 million project as part of a larger Greenfields program.

At Anglo American, Johan held the position of Senior Project Manager, where they worked on the Kathu Solar Plant and was responsible for the supervision of contractors and maintaining effective communication between different stakeholders.

Before that, Johan worked at Bateman Engineering as a General Manager for Gravity Separation and a Senior Project Manager. In these roles, they managed projects related to beneficiation and washing of minerals, ensuring efficient project delivery while applying various project management principles.

Johan also gained experience as a Senior Project Manager at Bateman Engineering Projects and as the Chief Operating Officer at CH Warman Africa Pty Ltd. Additionally, they worked at Apic Toll Treatment and Canon Engineering, where they held managerial positions and oversaw metal recovery plants.

Overall, Johan Coetzee's work experience showcases their expertise in project management, particularly in the mining and metals industry, as well as their ability to lead large-scale projects and teams.

Johan Coetzee's education history includes a range of degrees and certifications obtained over several years. Johan first attended Hoer Tegniese Skool Middelburg from 1982 to 1986, where they completed their Matric, or St10 degree. Following this, they enrolled in Tshwane University of Technology from 1987 to 1989, focusing on Electrotechnical Engineering.

After that, Johan pursued a BIng degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria, which they completed from 2000 to 2004. In 1996 to 1997, they attended R.A.U. and earned an M.Com degree in Business Management with a specialization in Factories Competency. From 2001 to 2005, they studied Strategic Management at North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, obtaining an MBA degree.

Later on, Johan pursued further education by completing a Masters in Project Management (MPM) degree at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria from 2013 to 2015. In addition to their academic degrees, they also obtained several certifications. Most notably, they earned a Government Certificate of GCC-Factories Competency in 2002 from the dti (Department of Trade and Industry: Republic of South Africa). Furthermore, they received the title of Candidate Engineer from the Engineering Society of South Africa in 1999.

It is worth mentioning that Johan Coetzee's status as a Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng.) and the specific month and year of this certification are unknown based on the available information.

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  • Project Director

    July, 2022 - present

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