Job Description

Company DescriptionDe Beers Technology businessDe Beers Technology Business have operations in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa and is part of the De Beers Group. We deliver technical services and technology systems to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the De Beers Diamond value chain (from exploration to diamond recovery). Activities include marine geophysical survey, sampling, and mining, projects, engineering, technology development and maintenance. Projects include the establishment and development of a fleet of mining ships and all associated equipment. We provide specialised diamond processing and recovery technology for the De Beers Group Exploration and Mining Operations. We are the industry leader in marine mining practices resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and operations globally.The incumbent will be responsible for all project functions and activities associated with safety, management, resourcing, engineering, planning, scheduling, procurement, risk management, reporting, construction, budget estimating and control during both study and execution phases in line with De Beers project procedures. There will be a requirement to manage and co-ordinate the activities of project team members and other service providing companies. The incumbent will be required to plan, manage and execute projects up to Category 4 within time, cost, resource and budget constraints, through all project phases in line with De Beers project procedures.QualificationsFormal qualifications:

• Recognised Degree / BTech in Engineering,
• Postgraduate qualification in project management (advantageous)

Required experience:

• Minimum of 10 years post qualification experience with at least 8 years in project management of studies and execution of large multidisciplinary projects.
• Contract and contractor management experience
• Experience in marine and land-based mining related projects, including ship conversion, process plant and subsea mining would be an added advantage but not a prerequisite.
• EPCM/ EPC consultant experience would be advantageous
• Preparedness to work remotely and on site as and when necessary
• A good understanding of Systems Acquisition and PMBOK processes

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary project teams
• Contractor management skills
• Technical skills relevant to the projects
• A good understanding of Systems Acquisition, AA IDM and PMBOK processes
• Quality management
• Project Control Management - Planning, Scheduling, Cost Control and Change Control
• Stakeholder Management, including internal and external stakeholders
• Development and implementation of Value Improvement Practices
• Project Integration and Risk Management

Additional InformationWho we are:De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.Our experts have searched the world for nature's most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us.SafetySafety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.Equity, Diversity & InclusionAs a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.Building ForeverSustainability is at the heart of our decision-making - it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers' trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.Background ChecksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.EligibilityThis role is open to all individuals and we will support employees who might need to relocateClosing Date: 20 June 2024Location: Cape Town

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