Package Manager: Electrical, Control & Instrumentation

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES025124/Nthat

Date posted:

Friday, March 20, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We’re recruiting for a highly skilled and technically strong Package Manager: Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (E,C&I) to join a leading engineering project delivery team within the mining sector. This is a key opportunity for a seasoned professional to take ownership of complex work packages, drive delivery excellence, and lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams on major mining projects.

POSITION INFO:
This role will see you managing the full lifecycle of E,C&I work packages, including design coordination, procurement oversight, construction supervision, risk control, and contract administration. You will ensure statutory compliance, uphold quality standards, align deliverables with project scope, and maintain strong stakeholder engagement across multiple interfaces.

You will operate in a matrix project environment and lead multiâdisciplinary teams to ensure timely delivery, cost control, technical accuracy, and safety excellence. The role demands a proactive professional with strong leadership, problemâsolving capability, and deep technical understanding of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems in mining environments.

Education:

BSc / BTech in Electrical Engineering
PMP / PRINCE II (advantageous)

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum 10 years’ experience in E,C&I engineering design, construction management, and project management within mining EPCM environments
Strong technical knowledge of:
- HT overhead lines
- Switching stations
- MV substations
- MCCs
- Transformers
- MV/LT reticulation
- Earthing systems
- Network architecture
- VOIP
- Microwave communication towers
Proficiency in MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong contract management and administration experience (FIDIC / NEC)
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, scope changes and risk
Excellent communication, report writing, and stakeholder engagement capability
Experience leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Ability to manage procurement technical packs and quality management processes
Strong understanding of MHSA, OHSA, and NEMA compliance requirements

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For more information contact:
Nthato Gumede

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