We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands-on, dynamic team players capable of working both collaboratively, as well as independently. Suitable candidates should possess a high level of integrity, show strong commitment, and express the desire to deliver operational excellence through Zero Harm. The positions are based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland. To be successful, you must enjoy getting out on site and have the enthusiasm and interest to work in a remote location, as well as deliver in a multicultural work environment. Only Botswana Citizens May Apply. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. While developing the first fully mechanized underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters.
These are team based, fast paced roles.
Preferably you will be immediately available / available at short notice.
The Incumbent will oversee all assigned engineering activities within projects, ensuring they are executed and delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Their responsibilities will include reviewing and verifying the technical quality, safety, integrity, and adequacy of all design engineering work within the project. Additionally, they will review and approve design development and process design, define EPCM design deliverables and proposed design changes, and establish the engineering standards for the project in accordance with MMG-Khoemacau standards
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Maun
- Category: Engineering
- Key Responsibilities
- Accountable for the technical coordination of the processing plant, reviewing process flows, equipment selection, and layouts to ensure technical solutions meet production throughput and recovery targets.
- Leading the master layout planning of the mining area, coordinating interface management between the processing plant and mining infrastructure (e.g., water supply, power supply, maintenance workshops, warehouses) to ensure efficient connectivity and logistics between systems.
- Focusing on the construction completion and commissioning support for the Paste Fill system, resolving outstanding technical issues to ensure the system passes performance testing on schedule and is successfully handed over to operations.
- Applying design and engineering expertise to projects that hold strategic significance for MMG-Khoemacau Copper Mining, its shareholders, and key stakeholders.
- Leading the review of design deliverables provided by EPCM contractors and various disciplines, ensuring designs meet Owner’s operational requirements, MMG Group standards, and Botswana local laws and regulations.
- Establishing all technical requirements in support of capital project execution for all engineering disciplines.
- Developing design and engineering deliverables for Concept Study, Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, Implementation, and Closeout Reports.
- Developing and implementing a systematic mentorship program, enhancing the design capabilities and technical proficiency of local engineers through guidance and professional training, building a long-term technical talent pool for the company.
- Coordinating and managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams (Civil/Structural, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Process/Metallurgy, Procurement, and Cost/Schedule).
- Requirements
- Abachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- Minimum 15 years design and engineering expertise in studying, designing and delivery of projects within the construction and/or mining industry
- Proven track record working in both Owners and Engineering Management, in Concept, Pre-feasibility, Feasibility, Execution and Closeout stages of projects.
- Proven track record in contractor management, using engineering software and tools (e.g., CAD, FEA, CMMS).
- Extensive experience in relevant industry and familiarity with specific technologies, standards and best practices and must have experience working with management of the EPCM environment.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects from conception to completion.
- How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications through either of the following platforms; linkedin.com, Alternatively follow these steps to apply; > Visit www.mmg.com Click on Careers. Select Current Opportunities. From the Location drop-down menu, select Khoemacau Mine. Click on the job you wish to apply for, then select “Apply Now.” A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
