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Contract Manager

Copper Quail
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Contract Manager is needed to oversee mining and underground drilling operations, ensuring safe project execution and strong operational performance.
  • Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in mining, drilling, construction, or heavy industrial operations, with at least 5 years in management roles.
  • The role involves managing project performance, controlling budgets, and leading multidisciplinary teams while maintaining client and stakeholder relationships.
  • A relevant diploma or degree in Mining, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or Business Management is required, along with a valid driver's license and medical fitness for mining operations.
  • Salary details are not provided, but strong operational leadership and commercial awareness are key to success in this role.

ContractManager - Mining & Underground Drilling

Operations | Contracts | Raise Bore / Drilling | ProjectDelivery

RoleOverview

An experienced Contract Manager is requiredto lead mining and underground drilling operations, with accountability forsafe project execution, operational performance, financial results, clientrelationships and workforce leadership. The role suits a hands-on operationalleader who can balance production, commercial discipline and SHEQ requirements.

KeyResponsibilities

聽聽 Lead day-to-day delivery ofdrilling / raise-bore contracts and ensure safe, efficient and profitableexecution.

聽聽 Manage project performanceagainst production, cost, schedule, quality and client-service targets.

聽聽 Control budgets, resources,equipment utilisation and operational planning across assigned contracts.

聽聽 Lead multidisciplinary teamsand maintain workforce performance, discipline and development.

聽聽 Manage client, contractor,supplier and stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery.

聽聽 Support contractadministration, commercial performance and resolution of operational orcontractual issues.

聽聽 Ensure SHEQ, environmental,legal and client requirements are consistently implemented.

聽聽 Identify performance gaps andimplement continuous-improvement initiatives to improve reliability andproductivity.



Requirements

Experience& Requirements

聽聽 Grade 12 plus a relevantdiploma or degree in Mining, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management,Business Management or related field.

聽聽 8-10 years of experience inmining, drilling, construction or heavy industrial operations.

聽聽 At least 5 years in amanagement or supervisory capacity.

聽聽 Experience managing operationalbudgets, resources, multidisciplinary teams and client relationships.

聽聽 Strong commercial andcontract-management capability.

聽聽 Valid driver's licence andmedical fitness for mining operations; ability to travel and work onoperational sites.

Advantageous

聽聽 Raise-boring operational experience.

聽聽 Project Management and/or FIDICcontract-management training.

聽聽 Mine Manager's Certificate orrelated operational mining credential.

聽聽 Financial Management, LabourRelations or leadership-development training.

WhatWill Make You Successful

聽聽 Strong operational leadershipand practical decision-making.

聽聽 Commercially aware withdisciplined cost and resource control.






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