Senior Mining Engineering Leader - Strategy & Growth

Placements24; Polokwane; In loco; ZAR 2.500.000 - 5.000.000; Tempo pieno

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Executive package

Bonuses

Benefits package

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mining Engineering Manager in Polokwane, Limpopo. This executive role leads the engineering division, guiding mine planning, design, operations support, and continuous improvement to deliver safe, cost-effective extraction.

The ideal candidate has 12–15 years of mining experience, proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams, and professional registration with ECSA. You will influence strategic decisions, mentor engineers, manage budgets, and drive innovations

Competenze

• Bachelor-level mining engineering required; MBA/masters advantageous.
• 12–15 years of progressive mining engineering and management experience.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams in large-scale mining.
• Professional registration with ECSA (PrEng) is essential.

Mansioni

• Oversee and direct all mine engineering functions, including mine planning, design, and operational support.
• Develop and implement strategic engineering plans to optimize resource utilization, production efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage and mentor a team of mining engineers, geologists, and technical staff, fostering their professional development.
• Ensure compliance with mining health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.
• Lead the implementation of new mining technologies and best practices across operations in Polokwane.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and project management teams to achieve production targets.
• Prepare and manage engineering budgets and capital expenditure proposals.
• Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations for new projects and expansions.
• Represent the company in technical discussions with stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, productivity, and profitability.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Formazione

BSc/BEng in Mining Engineering

Master's degree or MBA advantageous

Strumenti

Mine planning software

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mining Engineering Manager in Polokwane, Limpopo. This executive role leads the engineering division, guiding mine planning, design, operations support, and continuous improvement to deliver safe, cost-effective extraction.

The ideal candidate has 12–15 years of mining experience, proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams, and professional registration with ECSA. You will influence strategic decisions, mentor engineers, manage budgets, and drive innovations