Regional Project Manager (Mining / Blasting / Operations / Contract Management / Profit & Loss / Accounts / Budget) – West Africa

Job Reference: CV155
Western Africa
Posted 2 months ago

Reference Number: CV155


Job Description:


Our client, a global leader in innovative mining solutions and mining services, is seeking a Project Manager for Africa Mining Sites to join their team across various operational locations in Africa. This role is responsible for overseeing project profit and loss, ensuring successful planning, execution, and renewal of mining contracts for maximum optimization and profitability, and driving operational and financial performance improvements across complex, large-scale mining projects.


Responsibilities:


  • Manage project profit and loss (P&L), analyzing financial deviations and implementing initiatives to boost profitability and meet budget targets.
  • Oversee contract administration, including cost drivers, resource allocation, and renewal negotiations, ensuring compliance with strategic business plans.
  • Lead the planning, execution, and control of mining projects, delivering contractual KPIs and operational outcomes within set timeframes.
  • Drive operational performance by identifying and executing productivity projects and improvement initiatives tailored to site-specific needs.
  • Ensure a safe and healthy work environment, enforcing compliance with industry standards and company’s safety protocols.
  • Supervise and motivate a team of up to 50 personnel, fostering leadership, performance management, and employee engagement across remote sites.
  • Collaborate with clients to align commercial frameworks, implementing service configurations that enhance value and strengthen partnerships.
  • Leverage drilling and blasting expertise to optimize technical developments, working with company’s technical teams to capture value for clients and the company.


Requirements: Qualification and Skill


  • University Engineering Degree: Mining Resources Engineering / Geological Engineering / Energy Engineering / Civil Engineering / Industrial Engineering.
  • Around 13-15 years of Professional experience
  • 5 years experience as a Project/Site Manager with ownership of P&L.
  • Financial Acumen
  • Strong knowledge of the mining industry


Benefits and Contractual information:


  • Permanent role
  • USD net salary
  • FIFO roster


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Christo van der Ham


Managing Recruitment Consultant


CA Mining


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