Andries Du Plessis

Land Acquisition Manager

Andries du Plessis is Red Rocket’s Land Acquisition Manager, and a member of our Development team, whose role involves securing and acquiring land for the development of our renewable energy projects.

His responsibilities include the negotiation and facilitation of lease and servitude agreements, handling project acquisition processes wherever possible, as well as engaging with project consultants to get our projects off the ground.

Andries is a registered Urban and Regional Planner with the South African Council for Planners. His career, which spans more than 10 years in the Urban Planning field, has seen him wearing many hats, including occupying roles in low-cost housing, private development and telecommunications. He joined Red Rocket after fostering a relationship with us as a consultant.

Andries holds an Honours Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, and a Postgraduate qualification in Project Management.