Clerk of Works – Civil/ Structural at De Beers Group

Clerk of Works – Civil/ Structural

Business Unit / Group Function:

De Beers Group

Clerk of Works – Civil/ Structural at De Beers Group

Area:

Engineering

Location:

Musina, South Africa

Reference Id:

REF47811W

Experience / Work Type:

Entry Level / Permanent Employee

Closing Date:

07 January, 2024

Closing Date: 07 January, 2024

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Overview

Company Description:

People. Process. Performance. You’ll keep sight of it all.

Bold and optimistic. You communicate openly and enjoy being part of a fantastic team with an unwavering commitment to safety.

Come and join us working at Venetia, South Africa’s most valuable diamond mine. As we develop the mine underground, it is also one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who spark fresh thinking and aren’t afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

Job Description:

• Preparation of Civil / structural engineering technical aspects relating to underground SIB.
• Provide engineering construction support to Superintendent projects: civil / structural / mechanical.
• Implementation of relevant civil / structural project initiatives in accordance with the SIB master project plan over the life of mine.
• Implementation of civil / structural engineering efforts to meet DeBeers Group and Anglo-American standards, specifications, and procedures throughout the Life of Mine (LOM).
• Support successful project delivery within cost and schedule baselines.
• Maintain and ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
• Demonstrate corporate values, code of business & conduct.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable SHE policies and procedures.
• Adhere to legislative & corporate compliance requirements.
• Ensure adherence to approved budgeted expenditure.
• Assist in compiling relevant costing for the purchase of relevant equipment (where required).
• Civil & structural engineering activities based on relevant construction requirements taking specific materials requirements into account.
• Understanding & knowledge of structural erections e.g., torque settings, back markings, drawing detail, survey alignment, civil / structural engineering drawings.
• Ensure compliance with document control standards and procedures as well as quality of documentation, drawings and associated metadata.
• Implementation of project designs
• Application of engineering process methodology and implementation of project standards
• Enforcing quality management
• Budget control with Package Manager
• Schedule implementation & progress reporting
• Method statements, Risk assessments & Contract management

Qualifications:

• National Diploma in Civil & Structural with Minimum of 5 years’ experience (Civil / Structural Engineering & Construction) or in a similar environment
• Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License

Role-specific knowledge & Experience:

• Experience with Mine shafts, & underground construction, preferred.
• Draughtsman experience
• Construction / Engineering project management
• MS Word, excel, powerpoint, computer aided design & drafting systems.
• Knowledge of drafting techniques
• Understanding engineering & construction theory & standards
• Communication & problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail. • Planning & organizing skills.

Additional information:

• Be prepared to work shifts, do standby duties, callouts and work overtime as per the role requirements
• Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground
• The post is dependent on the successful completion of the Company’s pre-employment protocol such as qualifications verification, relevant psychometric assessments and a clear security clearance

How to Apply

• To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
• Preference will be given to Venetia employees who meet the criteria
• Forall internal applicants, you are required to complete an internal application form and attach detailed CV. This form must be accompanied with a signature from your immediate Line Manager and Head of Department, failure to do so will render your application invalid.

Who We Are:

Venetia Mine – South Africa

De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future.

Since 1888 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.

Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group’s people, shareholders, communities and partners.

Safety

Safety 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.

Background Checks

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Privacy Statement

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Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

Closing Date: 07/01/2024