Country Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa MCH International Recruitment Full time

An opportunity for a Congolese national to take on the following responsibilities: implement innovative technology to lead multiple project against scope, safety, time, quality, cost and productivity standards through translation and achievement of strategic and financial goals, stakeholder management, complex commercial management, operational delivery and oversight.


The successful incumbent will hold a degree in BSc Engineering or B-Tech in Mining/Metallurgical/Industrial or Civil Engineering together with 8-10 years' experience as a Mine Overseer / Engineering Manager in a mining production environment, preferably on complex projects of at least R5 million a month.


Position details:

Business/Functional Management
Participate in setting the strategy for the division and lead the setting of the project strategy.
Report to senior management on strategic project goals and performance.
Executing multiple projects to support sustainability of the broader business, including reputation and meeting industry and market requirements.

Financial, Commercial & Contracts Management
Assist with site inspections and finalization of tenders in conjunction with the commercial / estimating team.
Negotiate with clients on new work, current contract and variation orders, with inputs from QS and Commercial Manager.
Contributing to final commercial close-out of projects. Risk Management & Compliance, incl. ESG responsible.
Ensure the company's policy on social responsibility is adhered to.
Align to client ESG requirements and ensure compliance throughout the project implementation. Stakeholder Management (Internal/External).
Balancing internal organisational requirements with internal and external stakeholder requirements, in order to deliver the project successfully.

Promote ongoing open communication with the Client's Project Manager to foster good relations between FAT and the Client, through appropriate forums and interfaces.

Operations & Project Management

Plan and set up the project according to contractual and tender requirements, as well as considering best practice and standards for civil / tailing projects.

Ensure project is executed within budget, scope, timelines, productivity and SHEQ standards.

SHEQ Management
Ensure that the project site and operational practices are fully compliant to SHEQ requirements, policies, legislation and systems.

Management Operating System & Reporting

Draft and complete a project management report on a monthly basis, including safety, quality, community issues, forecasts to completion, schedule, client relations, production, progress pictures, labour matters, etc.

as agreed.

Technical Management
Ensure relevant quality and technical standards are agreed and implemented through the relevant functions on the project.
Understand and implement relevant internal and client policies relating to technical matters.

Staff Management
Ensure appropriate structures are set up for the staff requirements/duties for the contract, and site organisational structure.
Manage direct reports with respect to all people management functions.
Appropriately hold employees and subcontractors accountable for delivery.

Culture & Climate

Ensure a positive work context is established for all internal and subcontracting staff on the project, to ensure a positive morale and climate for all.

Build a culture of continuous improvement and Zero Harm for the duration of the project.
Ensure that any conflicts or challenges with client culture is managed appropriately to maintain and enhance the client relationship.

Location (country, city):Democratic Republic of the Congo

Job Qualification & Experience:

Qualifications:

Degree in BSc Engineering or B-Tech in Mining/Metallurgical/Industrial or Civil Engineering.
Project Management qualification e.g. PMI or MDP or management qualification.

Experience

8-10 years experience as Mine Overseer / Engineering Manager in a mining production environment, preferably on complex projects of at least R5 million a month.

At least 10-15 years relevant experience in respect of managing complex tailing projects with emphasis being placed on project management; construction and contract management;
financial management, risk management, commercial and legal management; operational planning, safety and implementation; HR management

Skills, qualities and abilities
Expert knowledge and skills in tailings and production management.
Excellent contract management skills.
Excellent planning skills and proficiency with planning tools.
Strong persuasion & negotiation skills.
Financial and budgeting control skills.

Company Description:

A trusted mining South African services partner.
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