South Africa Job Openings
De Beers Group of Companies
Discipline Civil Engineer
Postmasburg
FULL TIME
September 12, 2024
Company Description
-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 Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s 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 Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.
Job Description
-Purpose:
Manage, implement, and optimise mechanical engineering services professionally and effectively, adhering to all safety and legislative requirements
Your duties will include:
Ensure critical controls are functioning.
Implement and maintain safety standards.
Promptly investigate all incidents.
Ensure subordinates are competent for safe task facilitation.
Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
Stop unsafe work in any area – not just in your area. We are safety leaders.
Issue safety-related instructions to any employees or contractors at the workplace.
Initiate action, including training, against subordinates and contractors for their role in unsafe behaviour.
Align equipment maintenance strategy with production profile.
Proactively manage production risks.
Ensure quality control/assurance in routine testing and contractor management.
Review progress against the plan and make changes and adjustments accordingly.
Assign tasks to subordinates in line with achieving the agreed production plan.
Monitor and optimise work schedules.
Assign tasks to supervisors to meet required tasks and reporting.
Stop or redirect work that is not being executed according to quality standards or is not being solved by the shift supervisor if needed.
Manage and govern mechanical engineering processes safely, efficiently and cost-effectively to meet short-term and long-term production objectives.
Implement and contribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives and projects to ensure the implementation of best-practice engineering processes.
Ensure that customer relations are maintained and enhanced to contribute to overall project success.
Ensure that all contracts are in place to monitor actual contractor performance.
Effectively uses engineering systems and software and appreciates its benefits.
Liaise with stakeholders to provide relevant and specialised technical support and input for operations and projects.
Ensure that specifications are in place for pre-commissioning trials and that hot and cold commissioning is done to undertake the commissioning of plants.
Ensure that the commissioning handover is as planned.
Develop and test new growth ideas for viability in preparation for, and to be taken through, the various project phases to ensure project success.
Provide mechanical support to project teams to ensure and achieve mechanical integrity standards.
Communicate effectively with team members, provide information, listen actively, and respond to feedback.
Establish clear expectations and goals, ensure everyone works towards the same objectives, and track progress over time.
Handle changes to the plan effectively, minimise disruption, and keep everyone focused on the end goal.
Monitor performance and promptly address any issues or roadblocks, identify areas for improvement, and make necessary changes.
-Purpose:
Manage, implement, and optimise mechanical engineering services professionally and effectively, adhering to all safety and legislative requirements
Your duties will include:
Ensure critical controls are functioning.
Implement and maintain safety standards.
Promptly investigate all incidents.
Ensure subordinates are competent for safe task facilitation.
Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
Stop unsafe work in any area – not just in your area. We are safety leaders.
Issue safety-related instructions to any employees or contractors at the workplace.
Initiate action, including training, against subordinates and contractors for their role in unsafe behaviour.
Align equipment maintenance strategy with production profile.
Proactively manage production risks.
Ensure quality control/assurance in routine testing and contractor management.
Review progress against the plan and make changes and adjustments accordingly.
Assign tasks to subordinates in line with achieving the agreed production plan.
Monitor and optimise work schedules.
Assign tasks to supervisors to meet required tasks and reporting.
Stop or redirect work that is not being executed according to quality standards or is not being solved by the shift supervisor if needed.
Manage and govern mechanical engineering processes safely, efficiently and cost-effectively to meet short-term and long-term production objectives.
Implement and contribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives and projects to ensure the implementation of best-practice engineering processes.
Ensure that customer relations are maintained and enhanced to contribute to overall project success.
Ensure that all contracts are in place to monitor actual contractor performance.
Effectively uses engineering systems and software and appreciates its benefits.
Liaise with stakeholders to provide relevant and specialised technical support and input for operations and projects.
Ensure that specifications are in place for pre-commissioning trials and that hot and cold commissioning is done to undertake the commissioning of plants.
Ensure that the commissioning handover is as planned.
Develop and test new growth ideas for viability in preparation for, and to be taken through, the various project phases to ensure project success.
Provide mechanical support to project teams to ensure and achieve mechanical integrity standards.
Communicate effectively with team members, provide information, listen actively, and respond to feedback.
Establish clear expectations and goals, ensure everyone works towards the same objectives, and track progress over time.
Handle changes to the plan effectively, minimise disruption, and keep everyone focused on the end goal.
Monitor performance and promptly address any issues or roadblocks, identify areas for improvement, and make necessary changes.
Qualifications
Experience
- -Grade 12 Certificate
- Trade Test (Civil)
- N4 Qualification (Engineering field) or equivalent Valid SA Drivers License
Experience
- Knowledge of engineering and maintenance processes within the scope of the role.
- Relevant operational drawing/design experience (mining industry preferred).
- Budget management and cost control.
- Documentation, sign-off and approval processes.
- Risk management techniques and critical controls.
- Leadership tools for implementing a culture of purpose-led, high performance and change.
- Safety, health, and environment, legislative, statutory, and regulatory
Additional Information
-Who we are
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. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
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 the process.
-Who we are
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. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
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 the process.
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