Location: Tygervalley, Western Cape, South Africa

Afrimat Shared Services, based in Lyttelton or Tygervalley, has a vacancy for:

Project Manager / Engineer

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

- Eng/BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 8–10 years’ relevant experience in materials handling and mechanical design, preferably within a mining environment
- Proven experience in the layout and design of processing plants
- Experience in structural and mechanical engineering design
- Minimum 3 years’ experience using CAD design software; proficiency in SolidWorks will be advantageous

- Experience in the selection and specification of suitable materials handling equipment
- Experience in the design of mechanical equipment and systems used within the mining industry
- Demonstrated project management experience will be advantageous
- Sound knowledge and practical experience of mining applications and processes
- Experience in producing process flow diagrams using AggFlow will be advantageous
- Registration as a Professional Engineer with ECSA will be advantageous
- Willingness to travel to Afrimat sites as required
- Valid driver’s licence and access to own reliable vehicle
- Must be medically fit to perform the inherent requirements of the position in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act

Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)

- Undertake mechanical engineering design and development, including but not limited to:



Conveyor system layouts and design, Chute design, Structural layouts and design, Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, which will be advantageous.
- Develop and translate engineering concepts into practical, functional and fit-for-purpose designs
- Attend and participate in site meetings to assess project requirements and provide appropriate technical input.
- Manage contractors and monitor their performance in accordance with project requirements
- Coordinate, manage and provide technical guidance to engineering consultants
- Manage engineering projects where required, from conceptualisation and design through to implementation and completion
- Provide technical support during the commissioning and installation of current equipment and systems
- Ensure that quality, health and safety requirements are effectively incorporated into engineering designs and project execution
- Ensure that all engineering designs and project activities comply with applicable standards, specifications, legislation and organisational requirements

Please Send The Following Documents To Apply Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)

- CV
- Certified ID copy

The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.

Closing Date: 10 September 2026

📌 Project Manager / Engineer (Oak Valley)
🏢 Afrimat
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