Manager Projects

Tronox; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a Manager Projects to oversee two large projects in the Pre-feasibility phase. The role requires extensive experience in project management within heavy industrial or mining environments. The successful candidate will ensure project completion while adhering to safety standards and budget constraints. This position offers an opportunity to lead significant capital projects and make a substantial impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience on large multiyear projects.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all aspects of project activities.
• Ensure Health and Safety standards are incorporated.
• Report to the Principal Project Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Planning

Organizational

Education

B Eng, BSc (Eng) or B Tech degree

Project Management qualification

Tools

MS Office

MS Projects

Primavera Unifier

Primavera P6

Aconex

Job description

Who We Are

Tronox is a vertically integrated producer of titanium dioxide and inorganic chemicals. Tronox mines and processes titanium ore, zircon, and other materials. Our products add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper, and other everyday products. Our approximately 6,500 employees across six continents have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities. Our South African operations are located in two regions of the country, Kwa-Zulu Natal, and the Western Cape. Our current employee compliment in South Africa is approximately [1875] employees, which results in a vibrant human resource environment.

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

• We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities
• We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders
• We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity
• We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference, and we invest in their success
• We are adaptable, decisive, and effective
• We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships
• We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another
• We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business
• We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things

Position Title

Manager Projects

Location

Mine Site (Brand se Baai)

Position Overview

This position will take full responsibility of two large projects that are currently in Pre-feasibility study (PFS) phases. On the successful completion of the PFS phase, these projects will proceed, subject to approval, to the Feasibility study and Detailed Design phases.

On completion of the Detailed Design phases this position will play an active role in the Execution phases of these multiyear large capital projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all aspects of project activities to ensure successful completion of the project, including zero harm to any project stakeholder or the environment, as per approved scope, time and budget.
• Ensuring Health and Safety standards are incorporated into the design and practiced amongst all project stakeholders at all times.
• Progress measurements / feedback.
• Reports to the Principal Project Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

• Applicable B Eng, BSc (Eng) or B Tech degree, NQF Level 8.
• Computer literate – MS Office and MS Projects.
• Code B driver’s license.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience on large multiyear projects in a heavy industrial or mining environment.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager managing Feasibility Studies, Detailed Design and project Execution activities.
• A Project Management qualification will be advantageous.
• Experience in Primavera Unifier, Primavera P6, and Aconex software will be advantageous.
• Government Certificate of Competency (Mining or Factories) will be advantageous.

Knowledge & Skills

• Excellent knowledge of project management processes based on PMBOK methodology.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills to lead the project team to project success.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• An excellent track record in setting and achieving project objectives.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
• Excellent financial, report writing and stakeholder management skills.
• Personal attributes required: Confident, tenacious, innovative, self-motivated, responsible, team worker, adaptable, analytically able, client oriented, pro-active and strongly oriented towards excellence in project management.
• Drive for results, strong interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills.
• Should be able to work under pressure.

The following documentation should accompany your application:

• CV with certified below listed supporting documents (not older than 3-months)
• Identity Document (ID)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Grade 12 certificate
• Qualification

NOTE:

• Closing Date: 20 May2025
• Pre- screening evaluation will form part of the selection process.
• Successful applicants will be required to undergo a medical assessment.
• Psychometric evaluations may form part of the selection process
• Appointments will be made in accordance with the Tronox Employment Equity Policy. Females and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

POPIA Disclaimer

By sending your CV and application you agree to:

• The processing of your personal information and sharing it with third parties for verifications.
• The exercising of your rights provided for by POPIA.
• To acknowledge that TRONOX (Pty) Ltd will keep the record of your personal information confidential.
• Should you not hear from Tronox Sands within (4) weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.