Jörgen Hansen

“We are building bridges, houses, powerplants - we are in charge of every building site. That’s what I like most about my job.” Head of Engineering Branch Jörgen Hansen works at Doka - Die Schalungstechniker. His job is to run the engineering department as smooth as possible and to offer his customers the best service, so a good relationship is built. He is also responsible for updating his employees on new products and skills. “In my job you need to be open and talk to people to get a good relationship with the customers.”

Stephanie Lutz

“I love marketing, because it’s a role where you are very active and you always need different people. I work in an amazing team which is like family to me.” Stephanie Lutz loves her job as Head of Marketing Region Middle East for Doka - Die Schalungstechniker. Her responsibilities are arranging trade fair participations, writing articles for websites, magazines and social media campaigns as well as marketing new products. “You don’t need a university degree, but practical work experience and you need to pay attention to details.”

Thorsten Kirchweger

„Besonders stolz bin ich, wenn ich auf Baustellen ein Produkt sehen kann, das ich mitentwickelt habe.“ Thorsten Kirchweger ist Produktmanager bei Doka - Die Schalungstechniker und für die Kletterschalungssysteme zuständig. Er betreut die Produkte von der Entwicklung über die Markteinführung bis hin zur laufenden Betreuung von Projekten. Wenn er einmal nicht im Büro oder in Meetings zu finden ist, befindet er sich entweder auf Baustellen oder auf Dienstreisen, auf denen er Niederlassungen besucht. „Man muss kommunikationsstark, motiviert und teamfähig sein.“

Helle Borg

“I sometimes have to be a detective, because when customers rent materials, sometimes other materials which weren’t rented come back and I have to find out where they came from.” Helle Borg is Order and Logistic Assistant at Doka - Die Schalungstechniker and is therefore in charge of all the different materials customers want to rent. She deals with the orders as well as the transportation of the goods and makes sure that in the end everything gets back safely. “You need to be service-minded, organized and a nice person.”

Thomas Mielenz

„The best situation I have ever had was that I was able to train and support staff from my department to be promoted later on to other department. This makes me really proud.” Thomas Mielenz, Warehouse Operations Manager Doka Gulf, is in charge of team of 60 employees. He is responsible for the service and reconditioning of incoming and outgoing material, so a certain quality standard is constantly given. „You need to have a certain level of technical and communicational skills.”

Lynette Kanua

“My job is all about money. The coolest thing about my job is that I am happy and relaxed when I see money.” Lynette Kanua, Finance and Controlling – Accounts receivable at Doka - Die Schalungstechniker, is responsible for collecting money from customers and paying all the bills on time. She keeps the company running by having an eye on the money coming in as well as going out. “I also look through credit applications and check, if the customer is a valid customer we can work together with.”

Jonathan Derbyshire

“The coolest part of my job is meeting people and creating trust, so that the customers have faith in your opinion. I also have a lot of freedom.” Jonathan Derbyshire is Senior Sales Representative at Doka - Die Schalungstechniker and his main aim is to bring sales and revenue. He meets customers on a daily basis to discuss solutions and projects, always having an eye on the customers’ needs and wants. “You gotta be pretty good at relationships, say the right things, network and work hard.”

Stephen Lake

"What I like the most about what I do is being able to go out and see my design put into practice.” Stephen Lake is Project Engineer at Doka Australia and his major task is to have a look at the customer’s construction plan and to come up with a proper solution. Then he designs the formwork and makes sure, that all quality standards are met so that the construction workers can work with it properly. "It’s important to have an engineering degree with a design aspect to it.”