Position: Assistant Clerk of Works

Company: Impala Platinum Mine

Location: South Africa
Department: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Pvt) Limited (ZIMPLATS) is the largest producer of platinum group metals in Zimbabwe It owns and operates the Ngezi Underground Mines, the Ngezi Concentrator Plant, and the Selous Metallurgical Complex (SMC), delivering long-term value through responsible mining and sound financial stewardship.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position will be part of the dynamic Technical & Projects Management team based at Mupani Mine reporting to the Project Manager. The incumbent will provide on-site inspection, quality assurance, and construction supervision across capital and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and SHEQ requirements, while liaising with contractors and project teams and maintaining accurate site records and reports.

REFERENCE NUMBER – PJI2607004
DATE OF DISTRIBUTION – 08 July 2026
CLOSING DATE  – 14 July 2026
DEPARTMENT AND LOCATION – Technical and Projects Management, Mupani 
JOB TITLE  – Assistant Clerk of Works – Fixed Term Contract
JOB GRADING  – C5
QUALIFICATIONS AND

REQUIREMENTS:Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Construction management degreeMinimum 3 years relevant experienceGood understanding of SHEQ standards and procedures
KEY COMPETENCIES:Good communication, report writing and organisational skillsMust have knowledge of mine management and safety regulationAbility to read construction drawingsExperienced with engineering supervision within mining/heavy industry or related construction worksAnalytical thinking skillsHigh numerical abilityKnowledge of mine management and safety regulationsMust be thorough, paying attention to detailA self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills
DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES:Inspect construction work on site and compare workmanship, materials, and methods against approved drawings and specificationsIdentify construction defects and non-conformances; recommend corrective actions and monitor rectification to close-outMonitor construction progress against the approved programme and report status to the Project Manager and architects and clientsMaintain detailed and up-to-date site records and ensure files are updated dailyLiaise with contractors, engineers, and surveyors on site inspection findings, technical queries, and coordination mattersCheck and enforce compliance with building regulations, mine safety legislation, health and safety requirements, and Zimplats internal standardsCompile accurate daily site development reports and submit within the agreed timelinesPrepare and submit monthly construction progress reports within the agreed reporting cyclePrepare, distribute, and maintain the major projects meeting trackerPrepare and distribute steering committee (steercom) minutes for major projects meetings

Applications from persons meeting the above criteria together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of qualifications should be sent by 14 July 2026 to:

The Senior Human Resources Officer – Administration
Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Private) Limited
Assistant Clerk of Works – Mupani Mine Project
P.O. Box 61
SELOUS

Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to psychometric or other assessments – Zimplats reserves the right to invite only those candidates it deems suitably qualified for interview. If you do not hear from the Human Resources Department within 30 days after the closing date of applications, please consider your application as having been unsuccessful.
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