Senior Mining Construction Lead - Projects & Handover

Marvel Placement Consultant; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Marvel Placement Consultants seeks a senior Construction Manager to lead heavy industrial mining projects on construction sites in Noord-Kaap, South Africa.

You will develop and maintain the Construction Management Plan and integrated schedule, coordinate contractors, engineering teams, controls and procurement, and ensure safety and compliance with designs and standards throughout execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Mining Engineering.
• 10 years' relevant construction experience.
• Site leadership and multidisciplinary construction management.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary contractors through construction, completion and handover.
• Knowledge of project controls, construction schedules, progress measurement, cost control and change management.
• Strong understanding of construction quality assurance, completion management and commissioning interfaces.
• Ability to interpret issued-for-construction drawings, specifications, models, work packs and method statements.
• Strong multidisciplinary construction knowledge across civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction execution across the assigned mining project.
• Develop and maintain the Construction Management Plan, site establishment plan and integrated construction schedule.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, project controls, procurement, operations and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure construction activities are executed safely and in accordance with approved designs, specifications, quality requirements and statutory standards.
• Review work packs, method statements, lift plans, temporary works and inspection and test plans prior to execution.
• Verify construction readiness, including materials, access, permits, resources, drawings and interface clearances.
• Lead constructability reviews and ensure practical, safe and cost-effective construction methods.
• Establish and maintain appropriate quality, inspection, testing, completion and handover requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Decision making

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree or National Diploma

Postgraduate qualification in Construction Management or Project Management

Professional registration with ECSA, SACPCMP

PMP or equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marvel Placement Consultants seeks a senior Construction Manager to lead heavy industrial mining projects on construction sites in Noord-Kaap, South Africa.

You will develop and maintain the Construction Management Plan and integrated schedule, coordinate contractors, engineering teams, controls and procurement, and ensure safety and compliance with designs and standards throughout execution.