Company Description We have an exciting position for a Manager Engineering to lead the implementation of specialised construction initiatives and methods as part of the owners' team of a mega construction project. The role requires ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and project success through advanced expertise and innovative problem-solving.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling.
Job Description As Manager Engineering you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Adherence to Professional Standards: Ensure all construction engineering activities comply with the highest professional and regulatory standards.
Compliance with Mine Health & Safety Act (MHSA): Fulfil the responsibilities of a 2.13.3.1 Legal Appointee and ensure adherence to the Mine Health & Safety Act to protect the health and safety of all personnel on-site.
Technical Expertise and Leadership: Provide expert technical guidance to direct reports and contractors, ensuring that all engineering efforts align with project objectives, regulatory requirements and quality standards.
Mentorship and Coaching: Mentor and coach team members to enhance their skills and performance. Conduct regular performance reviews to track progress and address any areas for improvement.
Promote Inclusivity: Foster a diverse and inclusive work environment, encouraging different perspectives and ideas to enhance team collaboration and innovation.
Continuous Improvement: Implement strategies to enhance the quality of construction, ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Collaboration with Area Construction Managers/Contractors: Work closely with Area Construction Managers/contractors to develop comprehensive construction methodologies/associated method statements and lifting and rigging plans.
Effective Deployment: Assist in deploying and effectively implementing these plans, ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.
Communication and Collaboration: Foster strong communication and collaboration among all stakeholders, including mine management, operations teams, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
Regular Updates: Update project progress regularly, address concerns, and resolve issues promptly to maintain stakeholder confidence and support.
Data Analysis: Analyse construction data to identify trends and assess the effectiveness of construction methodologies.
Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of construction activities to ensure they meet project timelines and quality standards.
Optimisation: Identify opportunities to optimise operations, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.
This role is in Project and Development (P&D) at a Band 5 level reporting to the Project Director Project Koketso.
Qualifications
Grade 12
4-year Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Government Certificate of Competency for Mines and Works - mandatory
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification - preferred
SA Drivers Licence
Experience
Comprehensive understanding of engineering principles, theories, and practices relevant to the engineer's area of specialisation (mechanical engineering or electrical engineering).
In-depth knowledge of relevant regulations, codes of practice, and industry standards applicable to engineering projects in South Africa.
Familiarity with advanced engineering concepts, methodologies, and tools used in the engineer's field of expertise.
Ability to analyse complex engineering problems, develop innovative solutions, and make sound engineering judgments based on technical data and analysis.
Strong project management skills, including planning, organising, and executing engineering projects effectively while adhering to project timelines and budget constraints.
Additional Information When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none.
Who we are? Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.
Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to Apply To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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