š OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWGIBB Engineering and Architecture is actively recruiting for a Project Manager (Mining) position in Mpumalanga. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Engineering / Technical sector looking to advance their careers.
šÆ IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profileā¢ Experience Level: 10 years ā¢ Educational Background: National Diploma or equivalent ā¢ Industry Focus: Engineering / Technical ā¢ Location Preference: in Mpumalanga
š¼ WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThis Project Manager (Mining) role is critical in driving technological innovation and infrastructure development. Technical professionals are essential for South Africa's economic growth and digital transformation.
š CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Engineering / Technical offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
š APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Project Manager (Mining) position, ensure your CV highlights: ā¢ Relevant experience matching the 10 years requirement ā¢ Educational qualifications in line with National Diploma ā¢ Specific achievements in the Engineering / Technical field ā¢ Any certifications or specialized training
š SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Engineering / Technical sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Key Performance AreasConstruction Execution & Control
Ensure safe construction execution aligned with MHSA, OHSA, NEMA, and client codes of practice. Manage all construction activities to achieve project scope, schedule, and quality deliverables. Enforce document control to ensure all contractors work to the latest drawings and revisions
Schedule Management
Apply strict schedule controls and monitor progress against baseline. Lead weekly progress meetings and communicate schedule impacts to the Project Manager. Maintain accurate daily diaries documenting progress, events, delays, and interventions.
Quality & Compliance
Implement and enforce the project's quality management system. Ensure all completed works meet engineering, client, and regulatory standards. Support behavioural-based safety and maintain zero-harm leadership.
Risk Management
Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies. Evaluate construction risks and escalate critical issues to the Project Manager.
Stakeholder & Client Engagement
Build professional relationships with clients and represent GIBB Mining in all construction engagements. Coordinate construction interfaces between engineers, designers, contractors, and the project team.
Contract & Scope Management
Ensure all work executed is within authorized scope and supported by contract documentation. Support change management processes and scope control procedures.
Team LeadershipSupervise, motivate, and develop site personnel. Monitor punctuality, discipline, and performance of site staff. Resolve conflicts and manage disciplinary actions where needed.
RequirementsQualificationsNationalĀ DiplomaĀ orĀ DegreeĀ inĀ Engineering PMPĀ (Preferred) GCCĀ MinesĀ &Ā WorksĀ (Advantageous)
Knowledge & ExperienceMinimum 10 years' experience in construction management within EPCM mining environments. Strong knowledge of mining construction methods (shafts, bulk materials handling, geotechnical applications). Proficiency in: MS Projects; Primavera P6, MS Word (Professional reporting), SHEQ and regulatory compliance
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