SUMMARY:
Role Purpose
The Head of Mining Operations is responsible for the strategic, operational, and legal leadership of multiple open-cast mining operations. Acting as the appointed 4.1 responsible person in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), the role oversees Mine Managers, ensures legal compliance, drives operational performance, and manages the safe and cost-effective production of mining activities across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Compliance and Safety Management
Act as the legally appointed 4.1 appointee in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA)
Ensure full compliance with all statutory, regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements
Oversee the implementation and monitoring of mine safety systems, audits, and risk management frameworks
Ensure subordinate 3.1 appointees execute their legal responsibilities effectively and remain compliant
Drive a str...