Tjardo Sikkema

Tjardo Sikkema is an experienced professional in the engineering and project management fields, currently serving as a Project Leader at Waterbedrijf Groningen since June 2020. In addition to this role, Tjardo has been a volunteer firefighter with Brandweer since May 2022. Previous positions include Project Engineer at Xelvin, R&D Engineer at Spinder Dairy Housing Concepts, and Junior Mechanical Engineer at Xelvin. Early career roles involved work as a farm employee at Dairy farm Kooiker and Dairy farm Schoenmaker, alongside internships in Mechanical Engineering at KWINT B.V. and Alfa Laval. Tjardo holds a degree in Werktuigbouwkunde from HBO and has completed several professional development courses, including PRINCE2 Foundation in Project Management and 4D Leadership.