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Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
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Operational Readiness Lead (Greenfields/Brownfields Mining Operations) – Bryanston/Zimbabwe
Role Overview
MECS is hiring a Operational Readiness Lead (Greenfields/Brownfields Mining Operations) – Bryanston/Zimbabwe in Gauteng - Jhb Northern Suburbs. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to contributing to a focused mining team with practical day-to-day responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of Minimum 15+ years' experience within mining, minerals processing, heavy industrial, or large capital projects.
- Take ownership of Large-scale mining project approaching operational transition.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Operational Readiness Lead (Greenfields/Brownfields Mining Operations) – Bryanston/Zimbabwe.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
- Keep records, updates and handovers clear so decisions can be made with confidence.
Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant experience
- Clear communication and the confidence to work with different stakeholders.
- Sound judgement, ownership of assigned work and willingness to solve problems properly.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications will strengthen the application where required by the employer.