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Construction Supervisor (Expat) - Jwaneng Project, Botswana

Department Redpath Australia Pty Ltd.

Date Posted 3/2/2025

Position Type Full Time

Reference No. 2025-6518

LocationJwaneng, Southern Botswana, Botswana


Come join the ever-evolving team at Redpath.

Redpath is a premier full-service, global underground mining contractor with projects throughout Australia and across the globe. With years of experience, hard work and innovative thinking have positioned Redpath as a reliable solutions provider to the mining industry. Redpath's dynamic teams apply best practices to optimize safety and productivity. We take pride in our superior service level and celebrate our employees – the heart of our company’s success.

Redpath Botswana are excited to be looking for a Construction Supervisor for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project.

The role as a Construction Supervisor is to assist the Superintendent with daily operations, including the erection of structural, mechanical, and piping (SMP) components, ensuring project schedules are met. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation while implementing quality control and HSE standards. 

 

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Direct daily operations to meet schedule requirements.
• Oversee construction and erection of structural, mechanical, and piping (SMP) components.
• Monitor project performance, identify and mitigate risks, and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Supervise and coordinate project execution within the limits of authority, ensuring adherence to contract terms and conditions.
• Oversee delivery of civil earthworks, services, drainage and structural scope of works.

• Ensure proper documentation and tracking of piping work progress and any changes made during the project.
• Supervise the installation and alignment of new mechanical components according to technical documentation and specifications.
• Oversee welding activities, ensuring all welding work adheres to engineering and fabrication drawings, specifications, and standards.
• Participate in tender reviews and assist with construction scheduling & planning.

 

Minimum qualifications & experience required:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Underground Mining environment or Underground civil environment
• Degree qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in construction of multi-disciplinary mining
and processing projects and demonstrated responsibility for leading 1 to 2 projects of similar scale.
• Technically sound with exposure to construction methodology development and execution in high capital value multi-disciplinary project skills.

• History of competent contractor management on mining infrastructure projects built on strong relationships.
• Extensive knowledge of safety standards and construction and maintenance implications and requirements particularly in relation to safety critical systems a equipment used in the construction of infrastructure
• Driver’s Licence, First Aid & CPR certificate.
• Working at Heights certificate
• Must have worked in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to work in challenging and remote environments.

 

 

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.