Senior Mining Project Manager | Exec Perks & Global Travel

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive level compensation

Medical and pension benefits

Company car or travel allowance

Paid time off

International travel opportunities

Leadership development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Mining Project Manager to lead major development and operational projects in Randburg and surrounding mine sites. This senior role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on execution to deliver on time, within budget, and to safety and quality standards.

You will oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and design to construction and commissioning, managing diverse teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of mining project management experience.
• Bachelor degree in mining or related technical field; PMP preferred.
• Strong leadership, budgeting, and contract management proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and closing of complex mining projects; manage scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop detailed project plans, allocation strategies, and risk frameworks.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams including engineers, geologists, contractors.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout execution.
• Serve as primary contact for stakeholders including senior management and regulators.
• Monitor progress and implement corrective actions proactively.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

PMP certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Mining Project Manager to lead major development and operational projects in Randburg and surrounding mine sites. This senior role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on execution to deliver on time, within budget, and to safety and quality standards.

You will oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and design to construction and commissioning, managing diverse teams and stakeholders.