The role will entail leading the project development and operational ramp-up of two large scale, underground, base metal mines, located in the Northern Cape Province, Republic Of South Africa. The project development will entail construction, commissioning, and operational management.
Education:
- Experienced Graduate Mining Professional – preferably a Mining, Processing, Mechanical Engineer, or Mine Planner with strong project and financial management skills (qualification equivalent at NQF level 7).
- Project management qualifications would be advantageous.
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years’ mining operational and project management experience in a senior management position.
- Experience in large scale, mechanised underground mining, with base metal processing, concentrate production and marketing.
- Quality and risk management experience required.
- Experience in large capital project management essential.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience carrying a legal appointment in a senior management role of an underground mine (e.g. Mining 2.6.1, 3.1 or 4.1 or Engineering 2.13.1 or 2.13.1.2).
- Experience in executing various types of contract formats such as FIDIC, NEC, Bespoke etc.
Key skills:
- Very good understanding of South African Mining and related regulations and the nuances and challenges of local stakeholder engagement.
- Professional that has successfully completed a Mine Development, Project Management role, in South Africa within the past 10 years. Must have broad experience in mine design and planning, as well as project management within mining projects.
- Professional with a well-developed, local South African network of suppliers and service providers.
- Strong business skills, making use of digital solutions and software to analyse and maximise the returns of the mining enterprise.
- Proven experience in managing and leading an ethnically and culturally diverse team embracing the broad objectives of transformation in the South African mining industry.
Closing Date: 25 November 2024
Send all CV’s to and use reference: POS24342 Chief Operating Officer JHB
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