Project Manager Mining
Copper Quail City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Staffing and Recruiting · 11-50 employees
About the role
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering multidisciplinary engineering and mining projects from initiation to close-out. They must manage scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality while ensuring effective communication between stakeholders and technical teams.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a BSc or BEng in Engineering and have at least 5 years of project management experience in mining or engineering environments. Professional Engineer registration or eligibility is required, along with strong planning and leadership capabilities.
Full description
Project Manager - Engineering & Mining Projects
Project Delivery | Engineering | Mining | Multidisciplinary Coordination
Role Overview
An experienced Project Manager is required to plan, execute and deliver multidisciplinary engineering and mining projects from initiation through close-out. The role carries accountability for scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, technical coordination and stakeholder alignment.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop integrated project plans, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies.
· Coordinate engineering, procurement, operations, contractors and other project disciplines.
· Monitor project progress against scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality requirements.
· Lead project governance, stakeholder communication and structured reporting.
· Manage project risks, changes, dependencies and corrective actions throughout the project lifecycle.
· Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable technical standards and recognised practices.
· Drive effective communication between internal teams, contractors, suppliers and client stakeholders.
· Support project close-out, handover and lessons-learned processes.
What Will Make You Successful
· Strong planner with disciplined control of scope, schedule and risk.
· Confident leader who can coordinate technical and operational stakeholders.
· Accountable, detail-oriented and effective under deadline pressure.
Requirements
Experience & Requirements
· BSc or BEng in Engineering or a related technical field.
· Professional Engineer registration or eligibility for registration with a recognised engineering body such as ECSA.
· Minimum 5 years of project-management experience in engineering, mining or drilling environments.
· Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects from initiation through completion.
· Advanced knowledge of project-management principles, tools and methodologies.
· Valid medical certificate / fitness and Code 08 driver's licence.
Advantageous
· PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project-management certification.
· MS Project or comparable project-planning software.
· AutoCAD or similar engineering-design exposure.
· Formal leadership training.
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