Key Responsibilities
1. Operational Leadership & Execution
- Supervise all 4 extraction teams (32 personnel total) + backup crew.
- Implement approved Work Method Statements (WMS), site layout, and workflow designed by the Telecom/Technical Designer
- Assign daily targets: minimum 5 tons per day; ensure steady output of 4tons/day
- Control all work zones: storage, sorting, processing, weighing, loading areas; ensure smooth material flow
- Coordinate directly with outsourced transport team to eliminate waiting time; supervise loading and handover
- Ensure all work stays within agreed scope.
2. Schedule & Timeline Control
- Track progress hourly and daily; compare actual vs. target
- If behind schedule (~5% gap), immediately activate backup team/equipment and report to Project Control
- Guarantee zero delays from our side; deploy extra resources at company cost if needed to recover time
- Ensure project is completed on or before target date.
3. Manpower & Equipment Management
- Manage attendance, shift rotation, and performance of all personnel.
- Conduct daily toolbox meetings: safety reminders, work instructions, and target setting
- Ensure all staff wear correct PPE and follow safety rules at all times.
- Monitor all equipment before and during use; report faults immediately
- Coordinate maintenance and backup equipment deployment to avoid downtime
- Maintain manpower and equipment logs daily
4. Safety, Quality & Quantity Control (SAQ Compliance)
- Enforce all safety policies from SAQ/ROW team; ensure zero accidents, injuries, or hazards
- Oversee quality checks: sorting by copper grade, no contamination, no damage to cables
- Manage weighing process: double weighing (receiving + before loading), use only DTI-calibrated scales
- Ensure weight tolerance: ±0.2% maximum; any loss beyond this is fully accounted for and compensated
- Sign off on quality and quantity records; confirm all materials are accounted for and correctly documented
- Stop work immediately if unsafe or non-compliant; report to SAQ team
5. Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare and sign Daily Progress Report (DPR): volume processed, manpower, equipment, issues, photos
- Maintain all site records: weighing slips, loading manifests, safety logs, attendance sheets
- Ensure all documents are complete, signed, and submitted daily to Project Control
- Coordinate with ROW/Permitting team to ensure all permits are valid and displayed on site
- Prepare handover documents and sign-off for completed batches
6. Coordination & Communication
- Single point of contact on-site for client representatives, transport providers, and government inspectors
- Report immediately to Project Control: delays, incidents, regulatory visits, or any critical issue
- Coordinate with Designer, SAQ, Logistics, and Factory teams to resolve site problems
- Ensure clear communication between shifts and teams using two-way radios
- Attend daily coordination meetings and submit end-of-shift updates