Tailings Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Tailings Manager to handle the complexities of tailings management in our mining operation. You will develop and implement tailings management plans while ensuring that all activities comply with company policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments and implement suitable controls
  • Liaise with regulatory authorities regarding compliance issues
  • Assist in the design and planning of tailings storage facilities
  • Collaborate with environmental and safety teams to align practices
  • Lead a team of tailings engineers and technicians
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of tailings management programs and adjust as necessary

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field
  • Postgraduate degree in Mining Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in tailings management
Technical Skills
  • Tailings Management Software
  • GIS Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certification in Tailings Management
  • Valid Driver's License
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a leadership position: Previous leadership experience in tailings management.
  • Experience in underground mining environments: Hands-on experience managing tailings in underground mining.

Benefits

  • Medical Aid
  • Provident Fund
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in all our operations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to environmental responsibility shapes our work and culture.
  • Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
Status: Closed