Offshore Mining Manager

We have a position for an Offshore Mining Manager. If you are available and meet all requirements below, please send a updated detailed CVS, copy of ID/Passport, & all required certificates mentioned below.

 

Location:  Cape Town

Start date:  ASAP

Duration – contract (after probation period to become permanent position)

Salary:  Please inform what salary you want per month

 

 

Qualification:

Dredging / Mining / Engineering / Mineral Processing

 

Experience:

 

Senior management – Mine supervision, budgets control – 5 Years’ experience as a Mining Manager

Local labour, mining, environmental legislations and procedural requirements

Offshore industry

 

Requirements:

Valid passport

Covid 19 Vacc

Valid Seafarers Medical certificate (RSA / NAMIBIA)

Valid Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) – (RSA / NAMIBIA)

Seamans Record Book (RSA / NAMIBIA)

STCW (Standards of Training, Certification & Watchkeeping for Seafarers), Courses:

First Aid

Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting

PST

PSSR

HUET

Competence in Security Awareness

 

Job Purpose:

 

The OSMM is responsible for the safety and management of the mining and mineral processing operations on the vessel at all times.

The OSMM is solely responsible for ensuring that all legislation and regulations pertaining to the mining operations are complied with on board, and that orders issued by authorities, classification society, and the Group are complied with and duly carried out.

The OSMM is responsible for the management of all activities on board the mining vessel pertaining to the mining, mineral processing operations and Sort House, and acts as the officially appointed “Mine Manager” (and on behalf of the licence holder) for the mine in terms of the relevant mining legislation.  Thus, the OSMM will have all vested authority assigned to them as outlined in the respective regulations.

 

Behavioural / Attitudinal Competencies:

 

Excellent written & verbal communication skills in English

Excellent people management & communication skills

Excellent management skills in planning, organizing & controlling

Strong leadership skills with high ethical standards, creative & self-motivated

Financial, budget & project management skills

Knowledge of mining legislation (RSA / NAMIBIA)

Sound computer skills

Excellent ability to create team synergy, manage diversity & promote a high-performance culture on board

 

Job Outputs:

SHES :   

Ensure compliance with Group Safety policy

Compliance with country Environmental Management Plans & Environmental Authorisations

Ensure compliance with Group Security policy

Sort House management

 

Production:   

Achieve Group mine plan targets in conjunction with COO & CEO

Manage mining process on board in conjunction with SEN GEO, OTM & PLANT FOREMAN

Maximize mining system utilization in liaison with the OTM

Liaise with SSO & COO to ensure safe custody & export of mineral resources recovered

Manage preventative maintenance planning, spares, consumables & provisions, in conjunction with the OTM & Master

 

Reporting: 

Manage daily & monthly reporting of all sections

Manage communications with Head Office & Windhoek office

Effective internal communications & briefings for Mining & marine crew

Conduct document control spot-checks.

 

Financial Management:  

Provide input into annual budget planning process.

 

Governance, Compliance & Risk Management:

Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of operational equipment, standards, policies and procedures

Manage relations with Namibia Ministry of Mines & Energy Diamond Inspectors

 

HR:      

Plan, schedule, coordinate & supervise crew changes in liaison with HR and aviation contractor

Manage crew leave balances by rotation planning in liaison with HR

Personnel growth & development to ensure efficiency & achievement of own development goals