Contracts Manager / Construction Manager

SUMMARY:
A leading organisation in the mining sector is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager / Construction Manager to oversee and manage complex mining-related projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in programme management, contractual administration, and mining operations, with a solid understanding of JBCC, GCC and contractual law principles.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer all contracts in line with JBCC, GCC and other applicable contractual frameworks.
• Oversee construction activities from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, time, and budget requirements.
• Lead programme planning, monitoring, and reporting to ensure successful project delivery.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain effective communication and resolve contractual or operational disputes.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, statutory, and safety requirements applicable to mining and construction projects.
• Provide leadership to project teams, promoting efficiency, productivity, and professional development.

• BEng in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering (Essential).
• Professional registration with ECSA as a Pr Tech Eng or Pr Eng (Essential).
• Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in construction and contracts management, preferably in the mining industry.
• Proven experience in programme management and contract administration.
• Strong knowledge of JBCC, GCC and relevant contractual law.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

• Contractual and legal acumen.
• Strategic and analytical thinking.
• Strong leadership and decision-making ability.
• Stakeholder relationship management.
  
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