Senior Project Manager - Mining (Russian Speaking)
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South Africa, Woodmead, Gauteng
- Engineering and Project Management
- Contract
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An incredible chance is now available for a Senior Project Manager – Mining responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, and completing mining projects across underground and surface operations. The role ensures that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards. The Project Manager coordinates multidisciplinary teams, external contractors, and stakeholders while applying technical expertise and sound judgment in decisions that impact project delivery, organizational performance, and compliance. This role is based in Johannesburg.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop full project plans, including scope definition, schedule development, budget preparation, and resource planning.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost‑benefit analyses for new mining projects.
- Prepare project documentation and work plans for mining infrastructure and development activities (both underground and surface).
- Oversee the execution of underground and surface mining projects, ensuring alignment with approved project plans and engineering requirements.
- Coordinate and integrate activities across engineering, geology, operations, maintenance, HSE, procurement, and third‑party contractors.
- Provide direction on construction and development work, including decline development, civil works, haul road construction, plant and mill upgrades, and infrastructure expansion.
- Ensure full compliance with mining regulations, safety legislation, and environmental standards at all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Implement, monitor, and enforce safety protocols and procedures for all project activities.
- Identify and assess potential SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) risks and proactively address emerging issues.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in a relevant field of study and a minimum of seven (7) years of related work experience, OR a combination of education and directly related experience totaling eleven (11) years.
- Demonstrated successful performance as Project Manager on at least one small project, or Assistant Project Manager / major role on a medium‑sized EPFC/CM project.
- Strong knowledge and experience in project design, engineering, procurement, material management, construction, commissioning, startup, turnover, sequencing, and project interfaces.
- Fluent in both Russian and English – bilingual proficiency is mandatory for effective communication across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively with complex project teams, meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to dynamic project environments.
- Strong decision‑making skills with the ability to evaluate risks and impacts on budgets, compliance, people, and project outcomes.
To apply for this opportunity please email our exceptional recruitment consultant Roystone James at roystone.james@trssa.com / za.trsadd@trssa.com or apply via the link below.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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