Specialist - Projects

5 months ago


Rosebank, South Africa Orica Africa Full time

Orica is the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives and innovative blasting systems to the mining, quarrying, oil and gas and construction markets, a leading supplier of sodium cyanide for gold extraction, and a specialist provider of ground support services in mining and tunnelling.

Our purpose is to make our customers successful, every day, all around the world. We take pride in operating safely, responsibly and sustainably. Together, these enable us to grow and create enduring value for our shareholders.

Founded in 1874, Orica has more than 140 years of experience and investment in innovation. We are the global leader in mining and civil services, with a diverse workforce of around 11,500 employees, servicing customers across more than 100 countries. Orica is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: ORI).

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work. About the role
We are searching for a dedicated Specialist - Projects who will assume the responsibility of supporting the ORICA PPM process from Estimating of projects and initiatives in the business to data cleansing and adherence/compliance to the ORICA project execution manual for the PPM portfolio in support of the engineering projects group. This role will be reporting to the Senior Engineer Projects.

Completing project estimates in line with business needs and engineering concepts;
Compiling and reviewing BOQ’s with specific vendors for improved estimating of projects;
Building a library of regional and country specific rates in line with future estimates;
Supporting and embedding a culture of robust discipline in the ORICA project investment portfolio;
Generating & Work flowing PPM’s in accordance with ORICA Project Execution Manual;
Routine reporting of project actual spends against budget and forecast on portfolio level;
Regional Projects folder compliance and auditing;
Assets Total cost of ownership calculations - Fixed and Mobile Assets including TCO improvement. What you will bring

National Diploma / B-Tech / B Degree in suitable technical field (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Quantity Surveying);
Minimum 7 years’ experience post qualification;
Previous experience in estimating project activities from both greenfield and brownfield projects is a requisite;
Strong written and verbal communication skills to present strategic logic and recommended pathways, coupled with the ability to present to key stakeholders;

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.



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