Job Description

Construction Manager - Mining Projects (Steelpoort) Location: Steelpoort
Discipline: Projects | Construction | Mining
Reporting to: Project Manager
Role Overview Our Client is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to support the execution of multiple civil and construction projects across Concentrator and Mareesburg TSF operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing site-based construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
Minimum Requirements & Experience

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science
• Recognised Engineering Trade (Section 13 or 26), or Diploma / Degree in Construction Management
• Minimum 5 years' construction management experience within mining or mineral processing environments
• Proven experience managing civil and construction activities on live mining sites
• Strong contractor, site, and stakeholder management capability
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and MS Project
• Solid understanding of construction planning, work packaging, and commercial principles
• Valid Certificate of Fitness and completion of site-specific induction
• Ability to engage effectively with Engineering Specialists, Plant Engineers, FLMs, and Project Management teams

Key Responsibilities (Summary)

• Initiate and plan construction projects in line with the Client's project management framework
• Support tender processes, contractor selection, and site mobilisation
• Manage day-to-day construction execution, quality inspections, progress reporting, and contractor performance
• Control schedules, costs, risks, variations, early warnings, and compensation events
• Oversee engineering drawings, QA/QC, and construction compliance
• Lead pre-commissioning, cold commissioning, and support hot commissioning and handover
• Ensure strict adherence to SHE requirements and Mine Health and Safety Act compliance
• Manage stakeholder communication and contribute to lessons learned and project close-ou

Skills Required