Project Coordinator

Location: 

Sandton, GP, ZA, 2191

Pillar:  AECI Mining
Pay Grade:  DL
Date Closing:  Sep 15, 2026

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To lead and coordinate the effective delivery of operational support, engineering services, maintenance activities, and strategic projects within the Front-End Support function.The role is responsible for ensuring that engineering projects, delivery systems, maintenance programmes, and customer-support initiatives are planned and executed in accordance with AECI standards, business strategy, governance requirements, contractual obligations, and applicable statutory, safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.

 

REQUIRED OUTPUTS: FUNCTIONAL 

  • Operational Audits, Planning, and Execution.
  • Execution of strategic engineering projects and change management.
  • Development of maintenance personnel and Field Specialists.
  • People management of internal, external contractors, and professional services.
  • Lead efforts to ensure continuous business improvement and technical support.
  • Ensure compliance with governance and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.
  • Customer interaction and engagement to ensure customer satisfaction and business support, compliance, and growth.
  • Ensure a comprehensive support structure is in place to enable an effective service to our customers.
  • Assist in the rollout and completion of projects on customers’ sites.
  • Coordination and control of any assistance for delivery system deployment.
  • Ensure maintenance personnel and field specialists have the skills and ability to deliver quality service, conduct audits and report on any shortcomings, and help to remedy.

 

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Matric / Grade 12.
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma in Project Management.
  • Minimum 3–5 years' relevant experience in delivery systems and engineering processes, preferably across mechanical and electrical disciplines.
  • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a mining environment.
  • Experience within the explosives industry, preferably in an explosives engineering or technical environment.
  • Proven experience in project engineering and/or project management.
  • Proven experience in plant optimisation and engineering improvement projects.
  • Experience in multidisciplinary project environments.
  • Experience with process design documentation, including:
  • Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
  • Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • HAZOP
  • Management of Change (MOC)
  • Experience in contractor and contract management.
  • Experience in hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk-control processes.
  • Experience in performance management, coaching, and people development.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Project.

 

CORE BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Coaching and Development
  • Influence and Stakeholder Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Business Acumen
  • Planning and Organisation
  • Continuous Improvement

 

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Requisition ID:  1934