Closing on: Nov 6, 2026

Zimasco (Pvt) Limited, a major player in Zimbabwe’s Ferrochrome sector, has an exciting and challenging career opportunity within its Shurugwi & South Dyke Mining Division

 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified, competent and experienced individuals to fill the following vacant post of Mining Contracts Manager on a 5-year Fixed-Term employment contract basis, renewable subject to performance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Degree in Mining Engineering or Equivalent from a reputable tertiary institution plus at least 5 years post qualification experience, 2 years of which should have been at Mine Captain level, preferably in both surface and underground hard rock mining environment.
  • Experience in Mining Contracts Management, Mine Planning and Design, Mining Project Management and Gold Mining is a distinct advantage.
  • Full Blasting Licence (unendorsed).
  • A working knowledge of mining software systems is an advantage.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels both verbally and written.
  • Working knowledge of safety management system(s) applicable to large scale mining operations/companies, with exposure to the NOSA SHE System being an added advantage.
  • Good working knowledge and experience of an ERP system, preferably SAP.
  • Clean Class 4 Driver’s Licence.

 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Mining contracts management to ensure that mining contractors fulfil their contractual obligations including the achievement of set production targets as well as legal compliance.
  • Carry out Mine Planning and Design as well as Mining Projects Management work for outsourced/contracted mining operations.
  • The provision of technical support to mining contractors.
  • Budgeting and Cost Control.
  • Development and coaching of subordinates.
  • SHE Management within the Mining section.

 

Applications from persons meeting the above stated requirements together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and proof of qualifications to be submitted to:

 

The Human Resources & SHE Manager

Re: ‘MINING CONTRACTS MANAGER’

Zimasco (Private) Limited

P.O. Box 124

SHURUGWI

 

OR Email to: recruitment@zimasco.co.zw

NB: Only applications from short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: SHURUGWI

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