{"id":9965,"date":"2026-03-26T13:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=9965"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:50:10","slug":"engineering-manager-mining-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/job\/9965","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Manager &#8211; Mining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are recruiting!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Position: Engineering Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reporting To:<\/strong> General Manager<\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><br \/>\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <strong>Engineering Manager<\/strong> to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department within a dynamic industrial environment. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, ensure optimal plant performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while supporting overall operational objectives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead the Engineering Department and serve as the site technical expert supporting senior management.<\/li>\n<li>Develop, maintain, and implement detailed engineering plans, processes, and procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare, manage, and monitor engineering operational and project budgets and timelines.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain an effective breakdown response system ensuring minimal downtime.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure plant availability exceeds <strong>95% uptime<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and oversee execution of all onsite <strong>CAPEX projects<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Drive research and development initiatives aimed at improving processes and identifying new opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and external contractors.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor and evaluate engineering work quality and operational methods.<\/li>\n<li>Determine departmental staffing requirements and oversee training and development initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Implement and maintain planned maintenance systems and reliability programs.<\/li>\n<li>Manage spare parts planning, critical stock levels, and procurement participation.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and safety requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Compile and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual engineering performance reports.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date engineering records and documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimum Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in mechanical<strong>, Electrical, or Production Engineering<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum <strong>10 years\u2019 engineering experience<\/strong>, preferably within mineral processing or heavy industrial environments.<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience in a <strong>senior engineering leadership or management role<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with sound mathematical aptitude.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent leadership, organisational, and project management skills.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.<\/li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a mature professional approach.<\/li>\n<li>Well-networked with strong knowledge of engineering suppliers and service providers.<\/li>\n<li>Postgraduate qualifications will be considered an added advantage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technical leadership and operational excellence<\/li>\n<li>Strategic planning and execution<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance and reliability management<\/li>\n<li>Budget and cost control<\/li>\n<li>Stakeholder and contractor management<\/li>\n<li>Continuous improvement mindset<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Interested and suitably qualified and experienced candidates to send through their CVs to hkanjee@priconsultants.com with &#8220;Engineering Manager &#8211; Mining&#8221; in the subject line, by Monday 30th of March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Regrettably, <strong>only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5344,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_application":"info@priconsultants.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[185],"job-types":[114],"class_list":["post-9965","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job_listing_category-mining","job_listing_type-available","job-type-available"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Engineering Manager - Mining - PRI Vacancies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.priconsultants.com\/vacancies\/job\/9965\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Engineering Manager - Mining - PRI Vacancies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are recruiting! \u00a0 Position: Engineering Manager Reporting To: General Manager Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department within a dynamic industrial environment. 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