Site Engineer

Listing reference: mr_001571
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 26 April 2024
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Other: Mining
Location: Musina
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
Murray & Roberts Cementation invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Site Engineer to be placed in Venetia. The successful candidate will report to the Contract Engineer. The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates. Applications only open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents.
Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

  • Lead, motivate, coach and develop subordinates to achieve production and safety targets
  • Effective and efficient management of all TMM and construction work at the designated area within project engineering key
  • performance areas (which includes, but not limited to, project scope, scheduling, budget, planning and procurement)
  • Quality control of products and equipment supplied to sites
  • Effective setting of standards / procedures, implementation and monitoring thereof
  • Effective management of various installations simultaneously
  • Effective stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth workflows
  • Maintenance of plant and equipment to best industry benchmarks of cost effectiveness, availability and reliability
  • Effective implementation and operation of the planned maintenance management system
  • Routine construction to specification of infrastructure supporting TMM mining
  • Team and self-understand and comply with regulations and M&RC’s policies, procedures, standards and safety protocols
  • Effective self and team management in alignment with M&RC’s values and leadership initiatives
  • Proactive risk management of contract in line with legal responsibilities as per legal appointment

Minimum requirements

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
 
  • BSc, BTech or National Higher Diploma Engineering from a recognised institution

·         DMR Government Certificate of Competency to practice as an Engineer (GCC Mines and Works - Mechanical or Electrical)

·         Project Management qualification (advantageous)

·         ECSA registration (advantageous)

·         Proficient in MS Office including MS Projects

·         Valid Driver’s license

·         Medically fit to work underground

·         Enablement and leadership skills

·         Project and change management skills

·         Ability to apply expertise and technology, deliver results and meet customer expectations

·         Solution focused, resourceful, innovative problem solver focused on incremental continuous improvement of TMM performance

·         Reporting skills (progress, quality, planning and scheduling)

·         Passionate about safety leadership and engagement

·         Excellent communication skills with ability to negotiate and resolve issues 

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of primary production mining experience at engineer level, of which at least 3 years as a legally appointed engineer for TMM equipment with control of related maintenance teams and systems
  • Experience in infrastructure installation and maintenance
  • Experience interpreting technical drawings and designs
  • Experience in predictive maintenance analysis and conducting failure and trend analysis
  • Experience in working within project allowables
 
All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.
 
Disclaimer
  1. The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
  2. Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
  3. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
  4. If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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