Drilling Specialist Projects Manager

Job Description

Project Manager - Engineering & Mining Projects

Project Delivery | Engineering | Mining | Multidisciplinary Coordination

Role Overview

An experienced Project Manager is required to plan, execute and deliver multidisciplinary engineering and mining projects from initiation through close-out. The role carries accountability for scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, technical coordination and stakeholder alignment.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop integrated project plans, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies.

· Coordinate engineering, procurement, operations, contractors and other project disciplines.

· Monitor project progress against scope, schedule, cost, risk and quality requirements.

· Lead project governance, stakeholder communication and structured reporting.

· Manage project risks, changes, dependencies and corrective actions throughout the project lifecycle.

· Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable technical standards and recognised practices.

· Drive effective communication between internal teams, contractors, suppliers and client stakeholders.

· Support project close-out, handover and lessons-learned processes.

Experience & Requirements

· BSc or BEng in Engineering or a related technical field.

· Professional Engineer registration or eligibility for registration with a recognised engineering body such as ECSA.

· Minimum 5 years of project-management experience in engineering, mining or drilling environments.

· Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary projects from initiation through completion.

· Advanced knowledge of project-management principles, tools and methodologies.

· Valid medical certificate / fitness and Code 08 driver's licence.

Advantageous

· PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project-management certification.

· MS Project or comparable project-planning software.

· AutoCAD or similar engineering-design exposure.

· Formal leadership training.

What Will Make You Successful

· Strong planner with disciplined control of scope, schedule and risk.

· Confident leader who can coordinate technical and operational stakeholders.

· Accountable, detail-oriented and effective under deadline pressure.

Requirements
Mining Management and Construction