Site Manager
Location: Nkomati, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Requirements
* Diploma/Degree in Blasting/Mining or Civil Engineering
* DMRE Opencast Blasting Ticket
* MQA Surface Rock Breaking Certificate. 01/07/2009 to 31/05/2017
* Minimum of 5-7 years' drilling and blasting within the mining industry
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in managing drill and blasting teams, 40+ employees on shift system
* Basic knowledge of Drill Rigs, specifically Sandvik Di550 and Di650
* Experience with the use of electronic and pyrotechnic initiation systems
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* Safety driven, effective multi–tasking and problem‐solving skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Proficient in Blast map III Blasting Software
Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)
* Manage and handling day-to-day operations of the drilling and blasting on site
* Daily compliance inspections on drill and blast blocks
* Implementing and managing of drill and blast blocks as per mine planning
* Managing of workplace safety, explosives handling, storage, and ensure transport protocols are adhered to
* Monitor and ensure quality control in drilling and blasting, assessing blast outcomes, fragmentation and environmental impact
* Preparing regular weekly and monthly reports
* Lead, mentor and train a team of drilling and blasting personnel fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety
* Assist the PM Department with recruitment, onboarding, payroll and disciplinary actions
* Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and all records are in order
* Be willing to travel to other sites and operations
* Establishing sound relationships with all stakeholders
The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.
Closing Date: 8 May 2026
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