Position Summary:
The Project Manager (Mining) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all mining project activities in Bamyan Province. This includes operational supervision, production planning, safety compliance, and team management to ensure efficient and compliant project execution. The role requires a professional background in mining engineering, strong leadership, and practical field experience in open-pit or underground mining operations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Project Planning & Implementation
- Develop and execute detailed project implementation plans and schedules for mining operations.
- Oversee day-to-day site activities ensuring efficiency, safety, and adherence to technical standards.
- Ensure the availability of necessary equipment, materials, and workforce for smooth operations.
- Monitor project milestones, production targets, and progress against approved timelines.
2. Technical & Operational Oversight
- Supervise and guide mining engineers, geologists, and field staff in carrying out mining and exploration tasks.
- Ensure proper drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling practices in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Review and approve technical designs, mining layouts, and production reports.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and work sites to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
3. Financial & Resource Management
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness in resource utilization.
- Prepare and review project expense reports, fuel usage, and procurement needs.
- Coordinate with the finance and logistics teams for timely provision of resources and materials.
4. Compliance, Safety & Reporting
- Enforce compliance with Afghan mining laws, environmental standards, and company safety policies.
- Ensure all staff adhere to occupational health and safety regulations on-site.
- Prepare weekly and monthly project progress, safety, and production reports for management.
- Identify potential risks and recommend preventive or corrective measures.
5. Team Leadership & Coordination
- Lead, mentor, and supervise project personnel to ensure performance, discipline, and accountability.
- Coordinate between field teams, head office, and local authorities for smooth project execution.
- Promote teamwork, professional development, and continuous improvement among site staff.