Permitting Coordinator Integration & Planning at Anglo American

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Permitting Coordinator Integration and Planning to join our Platinum family. This is a key role within the team where you will be responsible for: 

• Reviewing and maintaining the project pipeline streams emanating from Life of Asset Plan, Stay In Business, New technologies and social projects into a 5 year plus view for the site
• Providing support for permitting screening, drafting of permitting plans and permit registers and link these to the integrated permitting schedule.
• Integrating various permitting schedules into a single integrated schedule and ensuring that they are maintained and kept up to date.
• Keeping the permitting manager informed of the potential risks and mitigation measures around permit acquisition processes for permits listed on the integrated schedule.
• Compiling monthly updates on the status of the schedule and reporting on progress and identify issues requiring escalation
• Monitoring the required feedback, input, and timeframe on permit acquisitions
• Facilitating regular integrated acquisition meetings
• Driving delivery of the sustainability activities as relevant to discipline and set out in the Life of Asset Plan to improve sustainability performance over time

This role is in the Operations Department at a Band 6 level reporting to the Permitting Manager

Qualifications:

• Diploma/Degree in a relevant discipline. E.g., Environmental Management, Law, Mine Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Geologist, or related careers.

Experience:

• At least 5 years in similar positions in mining or energy companies, law firms, consulting or in a public agency.
• Extensive knowledge of new project development issues and or operation issues within the extractive industries or another relevant sector, if possible, with a strong focus on coordinating permit acquisition and managing permitting schedules
• Strong understanding of the technical and non-technical factors that affect permit acquisition.
• Obtain the projects detail as it relates to scope, time frames, activities etc.
• Ability to engage across all the disciplines relevant to permitting acquisition and project management with conditions attached to permits and ensures effective coordination between these disciplines.
• Excellent communication skills, orderly work.
• Broad familiarity with regulatory environments in RSA.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage projects schedule

Additional information:

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• In possession of or able to obtain a certificate of fitness

Closing Date: 24th, May 2022