Drilling Specialist Projects Manager
- Copper Quail Global
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- ZAR 1,100,000 – ZAR 1,500,000
Project Manager - Engineering & Mining Projects
Project Delivery | Engineering | Mining | Multidisciplinary Coordination
Role Overview
An experienced Project Manager is required to plan, execute and deliver multidisciplinary engineering and mining projects from initiation through close-out. The role carries accountability for scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, technical coordination and stakeholder alignment.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop integrated project plans, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies.
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Coordinate engineering, procurement, operations, contractors and other project disciplines.
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Monitor project progress against scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality requirements.
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Lead project governance, stakeholder communication and structured reporting.
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Manage project risks, changes, dependencies and corrective actions throughout the project lifecycle.
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Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable technical standards and recognised practices.
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Drive effective communication between internal teams, contractors, suppliers and client stakeholders.
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Support project close-out, handover and lessons-learned processes.
Experience & Requirements
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BSc or BEng in Engineering or a related technical field.
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Professional Engineer registration or eligibility for registration with a recognised engineering body such as ECSA.
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Minimum 5 years of project-management experience in engineering, mining or drilling environments.
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Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects from initiation through completion.
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Advanced knowledge of project-management principles, tools and methodologies.
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Valid medical certificate / fitness and Code 08 driver's licence.
Advantageous
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PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project-management certification.
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MS Project or comparable project-planning software.
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AutoCAD or similar engineering-design exposure.
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Formal leadership training.
What Will Make You Successful
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Strong planner with disciplined control of scope, schedule and risk.
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Confident leader who can coordinate technical and operational stakeholders.
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Accountable, detail-oriented and effective under deadline pressure.
Skills
- Project Management
- Mining Engineering
- Drilling Operations
- Budget Management
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- ECSA registration
