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South Africa: Head Of Underground – 5 Year Fixed Term Contract

Head Of Underground – 5 Year Fixed Term Contract

Posted on 2025-04-17

Salary Negotiable
Category Admin Clerical Secretarial
Location ZA  /  South Africa

Job Summary

A mine based in Botswana has a position for Head of Underground-5 year fixed term contract. Key Job Responsibilities Develops frameworks, including best practice standards, policies, procedures and processes for transitioning an Open Pit Operation to an Underground Operation, with an emphasis on mechanized and automated mining, Provides technical assurance on the integrity of the project and operational processes and through continuous improvement, identifies the need for review or development of best practice standards for safe execution of the underground mining activities Develops an integrated project execution plan in line with Debswana standards and reports on key technical issues, risks and opportunities for value add in order to maximise business and financial outcomes over the life of the project Develops a comprehensive change management plan for the transition from open pit mining to underground mining, including a stakeholder management plan that encompasses the mine leadership, operations, technical functions and government institutions Develops and implements a system for skills development and knowledge transfer to project candidates during project execution, with a partiality towards utilising local workforce and community businesses in line with the mine CEEP Leads a multidisciplinary, diverse and inclusive team and manages relationships with internal and external stakeholders including a Tier 1 contractor and other service providers Develops frameworks and manages the implementation of and adherence to legal and corporate governance principle/requirements Responsible for and manages the overall Functional safety, health and the environmental programme in line with organizational strategy and objectives Builds relationship across the mine pipeline by sharing business information and knowledge management Establishes and maintains business partner relationships with all internal and external key stakeholders to facilitate the optimal functioning of the business Actively pursues a standardised companywide approach around the exchange and protection of information between Group of Companies and individuals to ensure effective knowledge management according to organisational objectives Manages the key subordinates effectiveness areas by setting, monitoring and reviewing performance and taking remedial action as necessary. Other Job Responsibilities Oversees the implementation of the departmental talent management initiatives by ensuring the right competence and effectiveness of manpower (capacity building) through developing and implementing career, localization/succession, training and development Education Bachelors Degree in Mining Engineering Post graduate qualification in Mineral Economics or Master of Business Administration Experience Minimum twenty (20) years post graduate experience, fifteen (15) of which should have been in major underground mine design and execution projects. Experience working in a mechanized underground mining operation is advantageous. Proven track record in mine development, operational management and large scale mining projects. Experience in shaft sinking, diamond mining development and its operations is advantageous. Strong exposure to technology-driven mining advancements, AI integration and automation. Legal Certification/Professional Registration Technical Competencies Technical Analysis Project Management Technical Knowledge Executive Development Programme Driving Business Performance SHE Risk Management Behavioral Competencies Achievement Orientation Business Acumen Managing performance and holding people accountable Change Leadership Impact and influence Strategic Orientation Concern for Safety, Health and the Environment Integrity Building Organizational Capability Building Partnerships

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Head Of Underground – 5 Year Fixed Term Contract position available in ZA, South Africa. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-04-17 in the Admin Clerical Secretarial category

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