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SENIOR MINING MANAGER – Mmg / Khoemacau Copper Mining 1388 views

We 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.

While 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.

These are team based, fast paced roles.

* Preferably you will be immediately available / available at short notice.

Closing Date: 20 March 2026. Please note that review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position Is filled.

The Senior Mining Manager will responsible for leading and directing Khoemacau’s underground mining operations to deliver safe and efficient operational targets through effective management of resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing and directing underground mine operations to deliver safe and efficient operational targets.
  • Ensuring efficient and effective implementation of Khoemacau strategic mining goals and strategy.
  • Developing and implementing systems and processes to ensure safe and efficient mining operations in line with evolving world mining standards.
  • Providing oversight and accountability for the development and implementation of Mining Operations policies and procedures, considering regulatory requirements, best practice developments and the internal business environment systems.
  • Preparing and submitting accurate production and compliance reports.
  • Maintaining reliable records of mining data.
  • Analysing operational data to guide safety and efficiency decisions.
  • Assisting in the development and the execution of staff training plans and the implementation of the localisation plan.
  • Ensuring overall accountability for skills development and skills transfer within area of accountability.
  • Coordinating the adjudication and selection of the key mining contractors.
  • Managing adherence of the Safety, Health, Environmental and Community (SHEC) policies and procedures in area of responsibility as well as compliance with the statutory requirements as stipulated in the Mines, Works, Quarries and Machinery Act (MWQM), Mines and Minerals Act, Explosives Act; and other applicable regulations.
  • Enforcing and implementing action items arising from SHEC audits by taking corrective actions on identified non-conformances.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering or any other relevant technical qualification.
  • Mine Managers Certificate of Competency for Metalliferous underground mines
  • Post graduate qualification in Business Management or relevant experience advantageous.
  • Minimum 15 years operations and technical experience in metalliferous underground mines
  • Minimum of 5 years’ management experience in underground mechanised mines is essential.
  • Proven paste fill experience.
  • Experience in mine construction and development and management of mining operations and technical functions.
  • Proven contract negotiation skills as well as contractor management experience, specifically an underground hard rock mining environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications through either of the following platforms; https://careers.mmg.com/caw/en/listing/ or https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmg-limited/jobs/.

Alternatively, follow these steps to apply:
1. Visit www.mmg.com
2. Click on Careers.
3. Select Current Opportunities.
4. From the Location drop-down menu, select Khoemacau Mine.

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