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Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining, Civil or Industrial Engineering (Essential).
- Government Certificate of Competency (GCC Mines & Works) will be highly advantageous.
- Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) is advantageous.
- Minimum 10 years' engineering experience with at least 5 years in a senior engineering management role within the mining industry.
- Proven experience managing engineering teams on large-scale mining projects or operations.
- Strong knowledge of mining engineering practices, maintenance strategies, project execution, and asset management.
- Sound understanding of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and other relevant legislation.
- Experience managing engineering budgets, capital projects, contractors, and operational performance.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the engineering function for the Burnstone Project, ensuring safe, reliable and cost-effective engineering operations.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies aligned with project and business objectives.
- Provide leadership and technical guidance to multidisciplinary engineering and maintenance teams.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with legal, statutory, safety, environmental, and company requirements.
- Manage engineering budgets, forecasts, and capital expenditure to achieve financial objectives.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, equipment reliability, and asset performance.
- Develop and monitor preventative and predictive maintenance strategies to maximise equipment availability.
- Review and approve engineering designs, technical specifications, risk assessments, and project documentation.
- Manage engineering contractors, consultants, and service providers to ensure quality and contractual compliance.
- Identify operational risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Mentor, coach, and develop engineering personnel to build technical capability and leadership succession.
- Prepare and present engineering performance reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with operations, project, maintenance, and commercial teams to ensure successful project execution and operational excellence.
- Drive innovation and implement engineering best practices to improve productivity and reduce operational costs.
Closing Date:
Submissions for this vacancy will close on 6 August 2026. Late applications may still be considered until 28 August 2026.
Please Note:
Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. Should your application be successful, we will contact you. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will remain on our database for possible future opportunities.
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Marvel Placement Consultants adheres to the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (Act No. 4 of 2013). Section 9 of PoPI states that “Personal Information may only be processed if, given the purpose for which it is processed, it is adequate, relevant and not excessive.”
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