When the company was started, we wanted it to be different from other construction companies in the market. A list was created of what would make us different from our competitors:
In order to provide the best possible quality, we would have to work safely, be one step ahead of the challengers and liaise with our Clients to guarantee project success. We’re proud to recognize that over the past 20 years our ethos has prevailed and we have been honored by our Client’s comments, and recommendations to others, on how our quality based ethos knows no boundaries.
Rushtail Board of Directors
Paul boasts over 32 years of experience in the construction industry, with a QS Diploma. He has served as an Alternate Director at Concor Construction for a decade and was a shareholder at Stefanutti & Bressan Mozambique and Angola for four years. He is the founder and current CEO of Rushtail Group for the last 18 years.
Michael, with a Diploma in Electrical Engineering and 18 years of experience in civil, mechanical, and building construction, has held positions as a Director and Lead in the Northern Cape. His expertise spans construction, risk and contract management, safety and environmental compliance, and plant and asset optimisation.
Rushtail Group Management
Rynhardt has over 13 years of experience in civil and building construction, serves as the Lead in Limpopo. He holds qualifications in SAMTRAC, Mechanical N6, and a Diploma in Financial Fundamentals. His expertise includes construction and risk management, safety compliance, and asset management.
Nelson Rodrigues is a BTech Quantity Surveying professional with 25 years of experience in civil and building construction, currently serves as the Lead in KwaZulu Natal. His career history includes positions at Concor Construction for five years, as a Director at StefStocks Mozambique for 16 years, a General Manager at Grinaker KZN Building for three years, and now a year with Rushtail in KZN.
Hannes is an International Member of CIPS with 28 years of experience in the commercial, buying, and logistics industry, is the Commercial Lead for the Group. His expertise spans cross-border logistics, quality assurance, contract law, and supply chain management. He has been instrumental at Rushtail for 16 years.
Gerhard Wernecke, with qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and Certified Energy Management, serves as the General Manager SMPP and Lead for Group. With 14 years in manufacturing, mining, and engineering, and seven in mechanical construction, he excels in mechanical construction management, risk and contract management, safety and environmental compliance, and plant and asset oversight.
Andrew, with a T4 BSc and four years of experience at Grinaker-LTA. He has also served as a Rushtail Mozambique as a Contracts Manager for four years, operated a self-employed venture in the USA for four years, and worked at Rushtail Western Cape for four years, contributing to construction project management, risk, contracts, safety, and asset management.
Armando is, a highly qualified civil engineer with a master's degree from IST/UTL and in construction management from the University of Stellenbosch, offers over three decades of experience in the civil, mechanical, and building construction industry. He has held positions at Preload Systems D&C Engineer in Portugal, with roles at Concor Construction, ranging from Site Manager to Project Manager and Divisional Director for 12 years and as Divisional Manager at CMC Group. His journey also includes a decade as General Manager with Rushtail.
