Job Description
Zimasco (Pvt) Limited, a major player in Zimbabwe’s Ferrochrome sector, has an exciting
and challenging career opportunity within its Shurugwi & South Dyke Mining Division.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified, competent and experienced individuals
to fill the following vacant post of Mining Contracts Manager on a 3 year Fixed-Term
employment contract basis, renewable subject to performance.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Mining contracts management to ensure that mining contractors fulfil their
contractual obligations including the achievement of set production targets as well as
legal compliance.
Carry out Mine Planning and Design as well as Mining Projects Management work for
outsourced/contracted mining operations.
The provision of technical support to mining contractors.
Budgeting and Cost Control.
Development and coaching of subordinates.
SHE Management within the Mining section.
Qualifications and Experience
MINING CONTRACTS MANAGER
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
BSc. Degree in Mining Engineering or Equivalent from a reputable tertiary institution
plus at least 5 year’s post qualification experience, at least 2 years of which should
have been at Mine Captain level, preferably in both surface and underground hard
rock mining environments.
Experience in Mining Contracts Management, Mine Planning and Design, Mining
Project Management and Gold Mining is a distinct advantage.
Full Blasting Licence (unendorsed).
A working knowledge of mining software systems is an advantage.
Ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and written.
Working knowledge of safety management system(s) applicable to large scale mining
operations/companies, with exposure to the NOSA SHE System being an added
advantage.
Good working knowledge and experience of an ERP system, preferably SAP.
Clean Class 4 Driver’s Licence.
How to Apply
Applications from persons meeting the above stated requirements together with a
detailed Curriculum Vitae and proof of qualifications to be submitted to:
The Manpower Services Manager
Re: ‘MINING CONTRACTS MANAGER’
Zimasco (Private) Limited
P.O. Box 124
SHURUGWI
OR Email to: recruitment@zimasco.co.zw
CLOSING DATE: 4th of August 2025
NB: Only applications from short-listed candidates will be acknowledged
