Who is project QUADRANT for?

Businesses, organisations and institutions facing complex challenges.

QUADRANT works with established businesses, organisations and institutions facing complex commercial, technical, operational, security and development challenges.

 - Mining and minerals -

- All engineering and manufacturing -

- Industry and Energy -

- Financial institutions -

- Infrastructure and development -

- Organisations entering new markets -

The common denominator is not the industry.
It is the challenge.

What we do

Project QUADRANT provides a single point of engagement for complex challenges.

We assess the requirement, identify the expertise needed and determine whether one specialist or several disciplines should be involved.

We then consult and implement through our internal expertise and the QUADRANT Associate network, which adds further specialist capability where a challenge calls for it.

Four disciplines. One team.

DEVELOP

Project development, energy, investment and market development.

ENGINEER
Mining engineering, safety, risk management and operational resilience.

PROTECT
Intelligence, security, risk assessment, forensic criminology and cyber security.

PRESENT
Branding, corporate communication and market positioning.

How QUADRANT works

01 — START
Bring us the challenge.

02 — ASSESS
We analyse the requirement.

03 — IDENTIFY
We determine the expertise required.


04 — ENGAGE

The relevant Project QUADRANT specialist engages with you.


05 — INTEGRATE

Additional disciplines join where required.


06 — DELIVER

The agreed solution is implemented.

one challenge. Multiple perspectives.

Some challenges require one specialist.

Others cross technical, commercial, operational, security or communication disciplines.

Project QUADRANT brings the relevant expertise together when the challenge demands it.

Why Project QUADRANT? 

ONE CONVERSATION
Engage one coordinated team instead of multiple unrelated suppliers.

COMPLEMENTARY EXPERTISE
The disciplines can overlap and support one another.

ONE POINT OF ENGAGEMENT
Start with an enquiry. We assess the requirement and allocate the appropriate expertise.

Meet The Team

Koos
- koos Smit -

 M.Ing (Elec), MBA

An experienced project manager and executive with extensive market development experience across Africa. Focused on energy project development and execution for the last 20 years. A startup director and owner of successful IPP projects, with a current focus on venture capital opportunities and further energy IPP developments.

Christo
- christo Pothas -

MBA (NWU), Pr.Eng. (Mining)

A mining engineer with more than five decades of experience, Christo commands international and local mining laws, statutes, and safety regulations across coal, gold, diamonds, and tin. He champions global best practices in rockfall seismicity and rockburst mitigation, adding sustainable value to opencast and underground operations.

Laurie
- laurie pieters-james -

BA Hons (Criminology)

A Forensic Criminologist and offender profiler with expertise in psychology, intelligence, and cyber security. She leads intelligence-driven solutions in OSINT, behavioural profiling, and risk management across Africa, delivering reports, risk assessments, and security services to mining, industry, banking, and insurers.

Jaco
- jaco snoek -

Brand Transformation Catalyst

Extensive agency experience turning client briefings into creative communication design across commerce and industry. Proficiencies include corporate branding, production, online, social media, and artificial intelligence — serving mining, energy, engineering, telecommunications, exhibitions, events, tourism, and logistics sectors.

Start with an enquiry

You don't need to know which specialist you need.

Tell us what you're facing.

We'll assess the requirement and identify the appropriate QUADRANT expertise.

One enquiry. The right expertise. One coordinated solution.

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Q U A D R A N T · D E V E L O P · E N G I N E E R · P R O T E C T · P R E S E N T

What QUADRANT is: South African multidisciplinary consultancy. Who it serves: businesses, organisations and institutions Industries: mining, energy, engineering and manufacturing. Capabilities: security, risk, business development and communications. What it actually does: assesses challenges and connects the appropriate expertise.