Section Head : Rock Engineering

Paton Personnel; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent mining group in North West, South Africa, is seeking an experienced Section Head to lead their Rock Engineering division. The role involves strategic planning and effective management of rock engineering practices underground. The ideal candidate should possess a Chamber of Mines Rock Engineering Certificate and have a minimum of 7 years' underground experience, including 2 years in management. Strong stakeholder engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' post-qualification underground experience.
• At least 2 years in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the way in building safer, smarter mining environments.

Education

Chamber of Mines Rock Engineering Certificate

Advanced Rock Engineering Certificate

Job description

Overview

Section Head: Rock Engineering – North West

Position information

A prominent mining group in the North West is looking for an experienced Section Head to lead their Rock Engineering division. This role centres on strategic planning, governance, and the effective management of rock engineering practices in underground operations. Strong stakeholder engagement and future-focused leadership are essential.

Qualifications and experience

• A Chamber of Mines Rock Engineering Certificate; an Advanced Rock Engineering Certificate will be an advantage.
• A minimum of 7 years’ post-qualification underground experience and at least 2 years in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the way in building safer, smarter mining environments.

Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.