Senior Technical Manager

Phakisa Holdings; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a Senior Technical Manager based in Secunda. The role requires 5+ years of experience in capital infrastructure projects and a technical degree, focusing on ensuring project efficiency and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and project management skills, driving the success of various technical initiatives while mentoring team members.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in capital infrastructure projects, 2+ years in a mining environment.
• Extensive knowledge of Mine and Health Safety Act (MHSA).

Responsibilities

• Providing technical expertise and leadership.
• Planning and overseeing technical projects.
• Ensuring quality standards and compliance.

Skills

Technical Expertise

Strategic Thinking

Influence and Persuasion

Financial Acumen

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Conflict Resolution

Education

B Tech / B Eng. Mechanical or Electrical

Project management qualification

Government Certificate of Competence for Mines (Engineering)

ECSA

Job description

Seniority Level : Mid Career (2 - 4 yrs exp)

Type : Temp

Duties and Responsibilities :

The Senior Technical Manager's role is critical in ensuring that a portfolio of projects is implemented efficiently, provide technical sound solutions, and comply with regulations. The incumbent must possess a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, leadership abilities, and a focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include :

• Providing technical expertise and leadership
• Planning and overseeing technical projects
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Identifying and mitigating project risks
• Ensuring quality standards and regulations compliance
• Mentoring and supporting team members
• Managing SHERQ requirements

Qualifications and Skills :

• Formal Education : B Tech / B Eng. Mechanical or Electrical
• Added Advantage : Project management qualification
• Experience : 5+ years in capital infrastructure projects, 2+ years in a mining environment
• Certification : Government Certificate of Competence for Mines (Engineering), ECSA
• Skills : Technical Expertise, Strategic Thinking, Influence and Persuasion, Financial Acumen, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills, Conflict Resolution
• Additional : Extensive knowledge of Mine and Health Safety Act (MHSA)

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