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Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve peoples lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description
- Effective safety leadership and behaviour modelling for the project team, contractors and construction workforce
- The development of an integrated plan (for the scope of work) incorporating all stakeholders and technical functions and in line with Anglo American standards
- Set-up of required controls to ensure delivery against these standards and the objectives as defined in the project charter
- Effective leadership of cross-functional teams in line with the Anglo American values
- Transparent reporting of progress to stakeholders
- Organizes the work into manageable activity clusters (phases)
- Determines an effective approach to completing the work
- Assists in preparing the project plan and obtain management approval
- Creates a project charter with the team, including the definition of completion criteria
- Determines project goals and priorities with management program manager and/or project sponsors
- Assists in determining priorities among project activities
- Assists in the effectively coordinating the activities of the team to meet project milestones
- Proactively identifies changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external clients to reassess and amend the scope of work requirement, budget, and timeline
- Involves functional expertise and specialist staff in design reviews and key decisions
- Assists in compiling a complete and accurate estimate of a project
- Assists in managing the financial aspects of the project: budgeting, estimate to actual variance, capital project management, etc
- Provides inputs when analyzing the actual performance against the plan and make adjustments consistent with plan objectives in the activities of the team to meet project milestones
- Manages relationships with project stakeholders (internal and external clients)
- Provides support in resolving issues related to client relations, governmental relations, project quality, and project risk and project safety
- Provides support in overseeing the reporting activities of project employees and determining when to escalate issues
Qualifications
- Relevant Degree Civil Engineering / Electrical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering
- Postgraduate qualification
- Project Management Degree - Advantage
- Safety Leadership Program Advantage
- At least 8-10 years' heavy industry project management experience
- Experience in Infrastructure related projects
- Managing external stakeholders
- Leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Significant exposure to SHE management of the construction environment
- Significant commercial exposure of contract negotiations and contract conditions
- Significant commercial exposure of dispute resolution
- Mining industry experience
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet, that means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.
What We Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
