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Dirk Schenk

Business Development Manager - Bateman


Born in Vereeniging South Africa

Dirk is Business Development Manager - Coal, Diamonds and Phosphates for Bateman Engineering Projects. He is a Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years experience in the international project environment across a wide range of contracts, principally in minerals and metals processing with some chemical plant exposure. He has approximately 7 years in engineering design specialising in stress analysis of pressurised systems. Other duties included equipment selection, inspection, construction assistance and commissioning. He furthermore has around 6 years project engineering/management experience as project engineer, study leader and project manager. The last 8 years of his career has been at the General Manager/Project Director level focussing on strategic management of projects, technology identification, commercialisation and management as well as business development.

Specialties -
Management of highly competent technical staff;
Commercialization of technologies;
Strategic long term business management

Contact details

dirk.schenk@bateman.com

O: +27 11 899 2223

M: +27 83 325 7847


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Business Address

1 Bartlett Rd, Boksburg, South Africa, 1459


Professional details

Current Position(s)

Business Development Manager | Coal, Diamonds and Phosphates | Bateman Engineering Projects
Boksburg , South Africa | 2011 - present

Mining, Energy and Natural Resources

Business development for the above mentioned commodities


Previous Position(s)

General Manager | Sedgman South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa | 2010 - 2011

Consulting and Project Management

Responsibilities included drafting and roll-out of local strategies aligned with the global strategies as endorsed by the Sedgman board, instituting corporate governance procedures aligned with the South African Companies Act, holding complete P&L responsibility for the local company and implementing a B-BBEE strategy.


Business Development Manager | Ausenco South Africa
Johannesburg | 2008 - 2010

Consulting and Project Management


General Manager - Emerging Technologies | Bateman Engineering Limited
Boksburg | 2001 - 2008

Consulting and Project Management


Project Engineer / Manager | Hatch Africa
Sandton | 1999 - 2001

Consulting and Project Management


Project Engineer | Bateman Titaco Limited
Johannesburg | 1997 - 1999

Consulting and Project Management


Mechanical / Project Engineer | IMS Process Plant
Sandton | 1993 - 1997

Consulting and Project Management

Educational history

Secondary

Hoërskool Drie Riviere, Vereeniging (1984)

Tertiary

University of the Witwatersrand - Wits Business School

Johannesburg | 2002 - 2002

Management Advancement Program

University of the Witwatersrand - Wits Business School

Johannesburg | 2002 - 2002

Management Advancement Program

University of the Witwatersrand - Wits Business School

Johannesburg | 2002 - 2003

Management Advancement Program

North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus

Potchefstroom, South Africa | 1985 - 1989

B.Eng (Mech)

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Memberships

South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering

Member, 2007 - present

Engineering Council of South Africa

Pr. Eng., 1997 - present

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