Contracts Manager at Pollock & Associates

• A senior Contracts Manager is required to take full accountability for large-scale industrial services operations within a major mining environment in the Rustenburg region. This role carries responsibility for operational delivery, safety performance, cost control, and client engagement across multiple active sites and workstreams.
• You will manage complex site-based operations, leading management teams and a sizeable workforce to ensure contracted services are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget, while meeting stringent mine standards and SHEQ requirements.
• Reporting into senior leadership, this role serves as the primary operational and commercial interface with the mine. It plays a key role in identifying opportunities to expand scope within the operation.
• This role will appeal to a senior operational leader with strong mining credibility, disciplined execution skills, and the confidence to operate at the senior client and site-management level.

Key Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (advantageous)
• SACPCMP registration and safety qualifications, such as SAMTRAC or NEBOSH (advantageous)
• 5–7 years’ experience managing industrial or site-based operations within a mining or heavy industrial environment
• Experience in scaffolding, lagging and cladding is essential.
• Proven capability in leading large, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple sites
• Strong working knowledge of Mine Health & Safety Act, OHS legislation, and mine-specific standards
• Solid commercial acumen, planning capability, and operational reporting experience
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to work extended hours when operationally required