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Opportunity with Purpose.
Manufacturing & Industrial · Verified
Employer: Rand Refinery
Location: JHB East Rand, Gauteng
Division: Operations · Job Grade: D – Lower
Employment type: Fixed-Term Contract · 18 Months
Reference: 20006252
Closing date: 11 October 2026
Salary: Market Related · Work Level: Skilled
EE Position: Yes
About the Job
Rand Refinery is looking for a Projects Manager within its Operations division.
The role is responsible for executing the capital plan within approved budget, schedule and quality requirements. The Projects Manager will manage contractors and other affected parties, with a focus on delivering safe, timely and efficient project solutions.
Key Responsibilities
• Establish and submit project budgets based on properly scoped and costed projects.
• Manage projects through Rand Refinery’s Capital Stage Gate process, from concept and initiation through feasibility, final design, execution, handover and project close-out.
• Manage contractors and other affected parties under the direction of the Engineering Manager.
• Ensure projects provide safe, optimal, timely and efficient solutions.
• Ensure technical solutions support targeted plant efficiency and productivity.
• Provide technical solutions that consider maintenance requirements and effective repair and maintenance.
• Identify and recommend alternative solutions that improve throughput, reduce utility consumption and reduce maintenance effort.
• Manage SHEQ requirements by protecting equipment, machinery, people and products from risks and harm.
• Identify hazards and ensure they are addressed promptly.
• Conduct risk assessments for proposed solutions.
• Manage contractors in accordance with Rand Refinery’s SHEQ standards and processes.
Minimum Requirements
• National Diploma in Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working in a formal Project Management role.
• Project Management Professional certification or other advanced management certification would be advantageous.
Skills & Competencies
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel, Email and Word skills.
• Medium proficiency in SAP.
• Experience with computerised project management systems.
• Analytical and report-writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Leadership skills.
• Contractor management experience.
Knowledge
• Good knowledge of heavy-industry material conveying and processing equipment in the smelter industry.
• Knowledge of the Labour Relations Act (LRA), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act), SHE requirements, policies, procedures, regulations and permit compliance.
• Knowledge of installation and commissioning processes, including the dynamics involved in starting up new installations.
Vacancy Details
Division: Operations
Job Grade: D – Lower
Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Duration: 1–2 Years
Contract Duration: 18 Months
Reference: 20006252
Closing Date: 11 October 2026
Location: JHB East Rand
Salary: Market Related
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