Project/Contract Manager – Mining Engineer/Mechanical Engineer

Project/Contract Manager – Mining Engineer/Mechanical Engineer

Responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, and financial performance of a set of drilling projects.

Lead the Project teams to execute drilling projects effectively.

• Reports to: Operations Manager/General Manager/COO

• Direct Reports: Operators

Duties And Responsibilities

For this role, the most critical areas of responsibility are:

1. Project Performance Management

2. Project Execution Management

3. Stakeholder Relations

4. New Business Development

5. Team Leadership

• Ensure compliance with quality plan for projects.

• Monitor and control Project (tender) budgets and identify interventions when required. (On time, Budget, Quality, Efficiency)

• Create monthly budgets for relevant accounts.

• Review and approve Project Expenditure.

• Monitor Project productivity and identify interventions when required.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

• Effective budget variation tracing and action plans

• Responsible for safety and quality of project execution.

• Contractual compliance audits

• Ensure accurate and real time administration, and data capturing on relevant systems and utilisation of information for decision making.

• Provide Technical advice to Project teams.

• Responsible for effective resourcing of contracts. This includes special tools, critical inventory, plant and machinery and skilled staff.

Key Performance Areas Measure of Success

• LTIFR (Within Group target)

• Contract compliance (90% and Up)

• Variation Tracking

• System Compliance and Data Accuracy

Tasks

• Manage relationships with clients, mines, and sub-contractors.

• Create effective relations with Supply Chain, HR, IT, Finance, SHEQ and Commercial teams.

• Identify, evaluate, and create relationships with local vendors, community stakeholders.

Qualifications And Experience

• Relevant Operational/Project Management experience: Minimum 5 years.

• Supervisory experience in a Mining environment: Minimum 5 years.

• This role requires local and occasional international travel within the region with temporary relocation possible.

• Required to work underground as required.

• Rotational deployment may be required.