{"id":2999,"date":"2025-11-14T10:02:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/job\/area-lead\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T00:48:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T00:48:45","slug":"area-lead","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/botswana\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2999","title":{"rendered":"AREA LEAD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VACANCY<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MMG-KhoemacauKhoemacau Copper Mining Pty LtdBotswana Innovation HubScience and Technology ParkIcon building, Bar 3 Level 02Block 8 Industrial, Plot 69184Gaborone, Republic of Botswana<br \/>\nP\/Bag BR55Gaborone,Botswana<br \/>\nT +267 74 693 693F +267 393 1008E +267 393 1008E info@mmg.comwww.mmg.com<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWE MINE FOR PROGRESS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nCOME JOIN OUR TEAM!!<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nEXCITING OPPORTUNITIES WITH MMG-KHOEMACAU COPPER MINING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nFILTER PLANT SUPERINTENDENTPROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE COORDINATORAREA LEADCOST CONTROLLERCONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION (C&amp;I) ENGINEERCONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENTVENTILATION OFFICERQUANTITY SURVEYORLOGISTICS LEADSAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT (SHE) SUPERINTENDENT<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWe 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.<br \/>\nWhile 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.<br \/>\nThese are team-based, fast-paced roles.\u2022 Preferably you will be immediately available \/ available at short notice.<br \/>\nDeadline for Submission: 29 November 2025. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAREA LEAD<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Area Lead will monitor, and control quality and adequacy of the design prepared within the functional discipline. This includes reviewing data for validity, directing optimization and technical studies, verifying design documents and specifications, and providing support and clarification in the discipline\/area of operation. Guide and engage with the EPCM to ensure client facility and operational requirements are met. Support the Operational Readiness (OR) Manager and the Commissioning Manager driving the project to operational maturity.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMAJOR DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nYour key accountabilities include:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSupporting the scoping of services and the development of a strategic implementation plan for the responsible area.\u2022 Serving as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders within the designated area, including project managers, engineers, contractors, and clients.\u2022 Reviewing all quality assurance processes applied in the area of responsibility and ensuring that these are implemented both during the design and construction phases.\u2022 Facilitating regular process meetings to discuss project status, challenges, and solutions.\u2022 Assisting in compilation of monthly reporting to Senior Project Manager, Exco and the Board.\u2022 Ensuring that all engineering designs and specifications meet industry and MMG- Khoemacau standards.\u2022 Ensuring that area specific standards are developed, socialized and approved and meets MMG-Khoemacau Standards.\u2022 Participating in design- HAZOP and constructability reviews.\u2022 Overseeing and coordinating all engineering, construction and commissioning activities within the designated area.\u2022 Monitoring project progress and implementing corrective actions to address deviations from the plan.\u2022 Providing technical oversight and ensuring that engineering designs meet project specifications and industry standards.\u2022 Reviewing and approving engineering deliverables, construction plans and commissioning procedures.\u2022 Addressing technical challenges and providing solutions to ensure the seamless integration of engineering, construction, and commissioning phases.\u2022 Supporting the development and management of detailed project plans ensuring alignment with overall project timelines and objectives.\u2022 Ensuring construction activities are executed safely, on time, and within budget.\u2022 Collaborating with contractors and subcontractors to manage resources, materials, and equipment.\u2022 Conducting daily site inspections to ensure compliance with construction plans and quality standards.\u2022 Managing the allocation and utilization of resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment, to ensure efficient project execution.\u2022 Identifying and addressing any resource constraints that may impact project timelines or quality.\u2022 Collaborating with procurement teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.\u2022 Developing and overseeing the execution of commissioning plans, ensuring all systems and components are tested and validated according to project requirements.\u2022 Collaborating with engineering and construction teams to resolve issues identified during commissioning.\u2022 Ensuring proper documentation of all commissioning activities and results.\u2022 Ensuring all project documentation, including engineering designs, construction records, and commissioning reports, is accurately maintained and updated.\u2022 Preparing and submitting regular status reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements, risks, and issues.\u2022 Maintaining comprehensive records of all project activities and decisions for future reference.\u2022 Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.\u2022 Encouraging a culture of continuous improvement among team members and contractors.\u2022 Staying updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and standards to ensure the project benefits from innovative solutions.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nBachelor\u2019s Degree in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.\u2022 Master\u2019s degree in project management, Engineering Management, or a related field is an added advantage.\u2022 Professional Engineer (PE) License or equivalent certification is highly desirable.\u2022 Additional certifications in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2) and HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study) are advantageous.\u2022 10+ years of experience in engineering, mining, or related fields, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing large-scale, multidisciplinary projects.\u2022 Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams through all project phases, from conceptual stage, pre-feasibility, feasibility, to implementation and closeout.\u2022 Extensive experience in engineering design, quality assurance, construction management, and commissioning of mining projects.\u2022 Strong technical expertise and hands-on experience with engineering software and tools relevant to mining and project management.\u2022 Familiarity 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