Mandisa Khabo
Technical Director, European Operations and Development
Greystar Europe
Mandisa joined Greystar in Jan 2015 as a Project Manager
in the Capital Projects Team. Over the years she has led projects ranging from
renovation of student rooms and adding amenity spaces to value, to
managing large deferred maintenance projects. Mandisa also had the
opportunity to oversee the Development management of Chapter White City a
modular building from inception right through to completion.
In 2018, Mandisa began to drive the adoption of a Quality
control process within the UK new developments, leading this process on the
handover of both student and multifamily projects. Eventually her role evolved
into Technical Development one, supporting the Operations team across all new
developments from a technical perspective, feeding the operational requirements
into design meetings. Then sitting alongside Operations during the defects
period to pick up any lessons learned to feedback to the next project.
Previously, she worked for Quintain Estates within their
Student Accommodation fund division, which led to her choice of career path
within the construction industry.