Construction Foreman at De Beers Group

Job Description:
You will be responsible for effective development and maintenance of roadways/ hauling routes and civil construction within the designated mining area with a timeframe.

• Scheduling of tasks and manage Construction teams.
• Scheduling road maintenance activities
• Directing the activities of dust control contractors
• Calling out specialist expertise when problems occur 
• Changing plans and schedules on the shift to minimise the effect of unexpected problems
• Stopping the operation if the working conditions are unsafe
• This role is in the Engineering Department at a C4 level reporting to the Load & Haul Operations Manager.

Qualifications:

• Matric/Grade 12/Standard 10 or N3
• Trade Certificate will be advantageous (Fitting, Boilermaker, Electrical)
• Foreman Certificate will be advantageous
• Civil Construction Certificate will be advantageous
• Competent in civil construction

To be successful, you will have the following experience: 

• At least 3 years' experience in Construction in the Mining industry as a supervisor
• Underground experience advantageous
• Underground Trackless Mining experience.

Additional information:

• Basic Computer Literacy
• Driver’s license code 08
• If successful, you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test