Maurice de Waal

Seasoned banking & construction professional with over 28 years of expertise in Development Loans in the Property Finance arena. Known for delivering exceptional customer experiences, fostering long-term client loyalty, forward & pro-active planning and effective leadership. Adept at risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and team mentorship, with a proven track record.

Passionate about leveraging industry insights to innovate and optimize financial & construction solutions for clients.

Assistant Project Co-Ordinator - Cape of Good Bank

(1994-02 - 2005-09)

Managed a portfolio of Building Developments from Apartments, Industrial Developments, Housing Developments and Servicing of Vacant Land.

• Managed Commercial & Industrial Building Loans for Clients
• Managed Residential Building Loans considering completion & the costs to complete
• Managed, reported and maintained the Bank's Signboards on various developments
• Represented the Bank in Client Meetings
• Successfully contributed to the success of the Bank & Clients

Project Co-Ordinator and Project Manager: Developments - Nedbank Corporate / Nedbank CIB: Property Finance

(2005-10 - 2023-08)

Managed development loans for the bank on a cost to complete basis. Maintaining excellent Client relationships. Ensuring that development is built to council and approved plan standard, ensuring success for the bank and the client with property inspections conducted monthly.

• Keep track of cost to complete of various developments and regularly reporting using SharePoint & PowerBI.
• Involvement in various Credit Committee Meetings giving input into client costs and development loan conditions.
• Successfully completed development loans in Liquidation
• Work on Development Loans based in the Southern Cape, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal Province. Maintaining Sales Manager & Client Relationships.
• Support new employees by playing a role in mentoring them, supporting them answering their questions, taking them to construction sites and to client meetings.
• Working on Development Loans supporting the Bank's lending criteria.
• Property & progress inspections and maintaining progress in terms of certificates, council approved plans and variations.
• Inspecting of final documents from client in term of Professional Team Certificates and Municipal Certificates

SGB Member - Westcott Primary School (Diep River)

(2022-05)

Serving on my children's School Governing Body (SGB) in varying capacities and throwing myself whole-heartedly into this cause for my children.

• Serving on the Fund-Raising Team
• Held various roles of Secretary, Deputy Chairman, Chairman and Treasurer (current)
• Serving on various committees such as Building & Maintenance, Interview, Disciplinary and Finance.

ND Building - Building - Cape Technikon (1991 - 1993)

BTech - Business Administration - Cape Technikon (2001 - 2002)

Property Finance Academy - Property Finance - Nedbank Property Finance (2011-01 - 2011-10)