Tolani Azeez, Fluor South Africa’s first female general manager.
Tolani Azeez has been appointed general manager for Fluor in South Africa based in Woodmead, Johannesburg.
Azeez, who has more than 17 years of project management experience in international engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) lump sum and reimbursable projects, recently won the distinguished 2018 European Woman in Construction & Engineering award for best project manager.
She brings a wide range of skills to the region that include commercial and contract management, project execution strategy, cost management and profit enhancement, team building and leadership.
“I am looking forward to confirming the status of the Fluor South African office as a centre of excellence for EPC services in Sub-Saharan Africa. We have a proven team of professionals working across energy and chemicals, mining and metals, power and life sciences business sectors here on the African continent,” said Azeez.
Fluor is a global engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and maintenance company and has been operational in Africa for than more than 57 years.
“We have the capability to expand our region and we are ready to deliver within the optimistic market environment of South Africa and its neighbouring regions,” concluded Azeez.
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