Project Manager (Mining)

Recruiter:

Marvel Placement Consultants

Job Ref:

PTA001702/LP

Date posted:

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Location:

Irene, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong underground mining experience and exposure to capital mining projects. The successful candidate will oversee projects from planning to execution, ensuring quality, safety, cost, and schedule objectives are met. This role requires comfort with site travel and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. Located in Irene, Centurion.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
Minimum 8 years’ experience in underground mining project management.
Proven experience in capital mining projects.
Strong understanding of project controls, cost management, and scheduling.
Ability to travel to project sites as required.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
Familiarity with ISO 9001:2008 processes and quality standards is advantageous.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead and manage mining projects from initiation to completion.
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and reports.
Coordinate and liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
Control and manage project costs, ensuring budget adherence.
Conduct regular site visits and progress assessments.
Provide technical and managerial guidance to project teams.
Ensure quality standards are met across all deliverables.
Facilitate effective communication between all project stakeholders.

Closing Date:
Submissions for this vacancy will close on 19 February 2026. Late applications may still be considered until 14 March 2026.

Please Note:
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