Job Description
GLOBAL PROJECT EXPERT
📍 Location: [Matabeleland North and Harare Office]
📅 Closing Date: [23 October 2026]
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are seeking an experienced Global Project Expert to provide strategic and technical oversight across complex mining and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will help align project delivery with international standards, business objectives, local requirements, and the operational realities of a mining environment in Zimbabwe.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide expert advice on the planning, design, execution, and close-out of complex mining and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review project strategies, implementation frameworks, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and performance indicators.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders across locations.
• Monitor scope, cost, schedule, quality, procurement, and project risks; recommend corrective action where required.
• Promote effective project governance, reporting, change control, and lessons-learned processes.
• Support compliance with applicable Zimbabwean and International laws, permits, environmental requirements, occupational health and safety standards, and company procedures.
• Prepare executive reports and provide practical solutions to technical, commercial, and delivery challenges.
• Transfer knowledge to local teams and support continuous improvement in project management practices.
Qualifications and Experience
REQUIREMENTS
• Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Mining, or a closely related discipline; a postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Substantial experience managing or advising on large-scale, multidisciplinary projects, preferably in mining, heavy industry, or infrastructure.
• Recognised project management certification (such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of project controls, contracts, procurement, cost management, scheduling, risk, and quality assurance.
• Experience working with international standards and multicultural teams; regional or international project exposure is an advantage.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder-management, negotiation, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Strong proficiency in project planning and reporting tools; familiarity with Primavera P6 or MS Project is an advantage.
• Preparedness and willingness to work at a remote mining site and travel as project needs require.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their CV and relevant qualifications to:
📧 Email: recruitment.miningzimbabwe@gmail.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
