Senior Project Engineer – Redpath Botswana

Job Description

REDPATH BOTSWANA PTY LIMITED is the Botswana-based subsidiary of Redpath Mining Inc., a globally recognized underground mining contractor. From its op Redpath is the world’s premier full-service underground mining contractor. Redpath Botswana are excited to be looking for one (1) Senior Project Engineer for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project.

Job Summary
Type: full-time
Location: Jwaneng
Category: Mining
Closing Date: 2026-06-05

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the Quality, Environmental and Mining Records for the project;
• Develop the short to medium term mine plans for the underground operation, ensuring all key mining physicals are achieved in line with the principles quarterly mine plan;
• All aspects of drill and blast design are reviewed for execution;
• All aspects of paste backfill design, reviewed for execution;
• Provide support with managing and prompting efficient Corrective actions for non-conformance;
• Provide technical support and quality control of the works in accordance with the Contract Specification and the relevant Statutory Regulations;
• Inspect work at frequent intervals to ensure work quality meets stated objectives and the required environmental controls are in place;
• Develop review and approve inspection and test plans to ensure the work is carried out in accordance with specifications and drawings;

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering (Mining) or related field;
• Minimum 10 years’ underground mining experience
• Driver’s License – Class C (and MR for driving bus if required);
• Experience needed on all mobile equipment for maintenance purposes.
• Knowledge and application of safe and reliable mechanical maintenance practices to maximise equipment availability and productivity;
• In-depth and extensive knowledge and application of contemporary underground mining practices to maximise safety and productivity.
• Extensive knowledge of safety standards and construction and maintenance implications and requirements particularly in relation to safety critical systems and equipment used in the construction of infrastructure
• Sound knowledge of managing and implementing project developments;

How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Please include “Senior Project Engineer” in the subject line. Due to high volume of applications only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.
Closing date for applications is 05 June 2026.