Overview
Project Supervisor Jobs in Brand se Baai at TRONOX
Who We Are
Tronox is a vertically integrated producer of titanium dioxide and inorganic chemicals. Tronox mines and processes titanium ore, zircon, and other materials. Our products add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper, and other everyday products. Our approximately 6,500 employees across six continents have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities. Our South African operations are located in two regions of the country, Kwa-Zulu Natal, and the Western Cape. Our current employee compliment in South Africa is approximately [1875] employees, which results in a vibrant human resource environment.
At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:
- We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities
- We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders
- We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity
- We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference, and we invest in their success
- We are adaptable, decisive, and effective
- We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships
- We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another
- We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business
- We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things
Position Title
Project Supervisor
Location
Namakwa Sands Northern Operations (Mine Site)
Position Overview
The Project Supervisor oversees SMPP construction operations on site, ensuring compliance with safety standards and statutory regulations. Responsibilities include managing contractors, safety compliance, construction activities, coordinating with design teams, and supervising commissioning activities. The role requires strong safety leadership, sound technical problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a strong focus on quality assurance. Experience in mining construction, adherence to safety protocols, and leadership ability are essential.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide regular progress updates to the Project Manager.
- Oversee and coordinate all SMPP contractors on site, ensuring adherence to safety standards, project specifications, and timelines.
- Ensure effective implementation and ongoing compliance with Mine Health and Safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with construction regulations.
- Work closely with design contractors to ensure technical accuracy and integrity of installations.
- Assist in developing project scopes of work.
- Apply strong technical problem-solving skills to site challenges.
- Supervise commissioning activities.
- Manage on site communication effectively.
- Maintain site documentation in accordance with Tronox Namakwa Sands procedures (e.g. daily logs, risk assessments).
- Implement and manage quality assurance processes, including inspections and compliance verification.
- Measure project progress and provide feedback.
- Assist with project planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion of construction activities and milestones.
Qualifications & Experience
- A recognized Trade Test Certificate or equivalent qualification, including N3 Technical Certificate with mathematics and science, or a higher level of education
- Well versed in the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings
- Previous experience in construction within the mining sector, specifically under the Mine Health and Safety Act, is highly desirable
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical construction or heavy plant operations within a mining environment.
- Code B driver’s license.
Knowledge & Skills
- Proven track record in implementing and enforcing safety protocols, with specific emphasis on mining safety standards.
- Highly self motivated with a proactive approach.
- Comprehensive knowledge of construction activities, heavy plant operations, and mining construction methodologies.
- Enthusiastic about continuous learning and professional development.
- Detail oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision.
- Positive, respectful, and professional attitude.
- Effective team player capable of collaborating within diverse teams.
Key Competencies
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to maintain performance and make sound decisions under pressure in a dynamic mining environment.
- Focused on achieving outcomes and objectives.
NOTE:
- Closing Date: 19 May 2026
- Applications received without the supporting documents and/or after the closing date will not be considered.
- Pre- screening evaluation will form part of the selection process.
- Successful applicants will be required to undergo a medical assessment.
- Psychometric evaluations may form part of the selection process
- Please note that appointments will be made in accordance with the Tronox Employment Equity Policy. Females and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
POPIA Disclaimer
By sending your CV and application you agree to:
- The processing of your personal information and sharing it with third parties for verifications.
- The exercising of your rights provided for by POPIA.
- To acknowledge that TRONOX (Pty) Ltd will keep the record of your personal information confidential.
- Should you not hear from Tronox Namakwa Sands within (4) weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.
Title: Project Supervisor
Company: TRONOX
Location: Brand se Baai
