Project Engineer (Mining / EPCM Projects)

Recruiter:

Marvel Placement Consultants

Job Ref:

PTA001744/LP

Date posted:

Monday, May 25, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Project Engineer (Mining / EPCM Projects)
Our client, a reputable organisation within the mining and EPCM sector, is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to manage and coordinate mining-related engineering and construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, within budget, and according to the required quality standards. This position will be based in Irene, Centurion, with travel to various project sites as required.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project engineering within mining, EPCM, or heavy industrial environments.
Experience working on mining infrastructure, plant, underground, or construction projects.
Strong understanding of project management principles, engineering processes, and mining operations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primavera, or similar project management software.
Knowledge of mining health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Coordination

Coordinate project planning, scheduling, and execution activities.
Liaise with engineering, procurement, construction, and operational teams.

Project Execution

Monitor project progress to ensure deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are achieved.
Coordinate contractors, suppliers, and site activities.

Cost & Resource Management

Assist with project budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation.
Identify risks, delays, and opportunities for operational improvement.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure compliance with mining safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Participate in inspections, risk assessments, and quality control processes.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

Provide regular progress updates and technical reports to management and clients.
Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Closing Date:
Submissions for this vacancy will close on 1 June 2026. Late applications may still be considered until 23 June 2026.

Please Note:
Thank you for submitting your CV to Marvel Placement Consultants. Should your application be successful, we will contact you. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your details will remain on our database for possible future opportunities.

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