Executive Mine Manager — Open Pit Operations (Relocation)

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive health benefits

Life insurance

Relocation assistance

Subsidized housing in Centurion area

Generous leave policy

Executive travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Mine Manager to oversee open pit mining operations near Centurion, Gauteng. The role demands strategic vision, operational excellence, and a strong focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and stakeholder engagement.

In this senior leadership position you will manage production planning, budgeting, and compliance, lead a diverse team, and drive innovations that improve efficiency and profitability while ensuring sustainable practices across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
• At least 10 years in mine management, open pit experience.
• Strong leadership and budgeting skills.
• In-depth knowledge of South African mining regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic and operational plans for the open pit mine to meet targets.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and legal regulations.
• Lead a diverse workforce with emphasis on safety and productivity.
• Oversee budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation.
• Engage with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to maintain relationships.
• Drive efficiency and adopt new technologies for sustainability.

Skills

Open pit mining

Leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering

Master's degree (advantageous)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Mine Manager to oversee open pit mining operations near Centurion, Gauteng. The role demands strategic vision, operational excellence, and a strong focus on safety, environmental stewardship, and stakeholder engagement.

In this senior leadership position you will manage production planning, budgeting, and compliance, lead a diverse team, and drive innovations that improve efficiency and profitability while ensuring sustainable practices across the