Senior Mining Construction Manager – 12-Month Contract

ProjectLink Holdings (Pty) Ltd; Kathu; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in Kathu is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of site operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the mining industry, delivering projects safely and on time. The successful applicant will have strong qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering and project management. This position offers a 12-month full-time contract and engages in various project oversight responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 10 Years experience as a construction manager in the Mining Industry.
• Strong in Mechanical and Electrical (High Voltage 11kva).

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the construction execution plan.
• Oversee daily site activities to ensure work is performed safely and efficiently.
• Enforce and monitor compliance with HSE regulations and site safety plans.
• Monitor and control construction costs to stay within budget.
• Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC) procedures.
• Serve as the main point of contact between the client, contractors, and internal teams.
• Identify and assess construction risks early.
• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions relevant to construction.
• Coordinate pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with engineering and operations.

Skills

Strong leadership and communication abilities

Solid understanding of construction methods and sequencing of power lines 11kva

Proficiency in scheduling and project management tools

Deep knowledge of safety, quality, and contract management

Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities

Education

Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical

Project Management related qualification

Job description

A leading construction firm based in Kathu is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of site operations. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the mining industry, delivering projects safely and on time. The successful applicant will have strong qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering and project management. This position offers a 12-month full-time contract and engages in various project oversight responsibilities.