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INSPECTOR: MINE SURVEYING REF NO: 081 (X3 POSTS)

Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources

Salary band

R 932 292

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

081

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About this role

Department

Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources

Location

Pretoria, Head Office

Salary

R932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive package)

Requirements

A National Diploma in Mine Surveying/ Mineral Resource Management ( NQF 6) with Mine Surveyors Certificate of Competence and valid driver's licence PLUS minimum of 3 years’ experience at junior managerial level in Mine Surveying, Knowledge of: In-depth understanding and knowledge of the mine health and safety, knowledge of the policy regime affecting the minerals and mining industry, government policy and legislation Skills: Problem solving, Communication (Verbal, written, liaison), Influencing skills, Negotiation skills, Proven management skills, Management and Organisation skills, Advanced analytical skills, Good interpersonal relations at all levels, Conflict management skills, Creativity and innovation, Numerical, Organising and coordinating, Facilitation and implementation, Financial Management, Negotiation and consultation skills, Problem solving and analysis, Strategic capability and leadership, Change management, Thinking demand: Creative/ innovative thinker, Logical, Objective, Accurate, Diplomatic.

Duties

Conduct underground inspection, compile reports and maintain records. Conduct inspection of plans and records of surface and underground mines, compile reports and maintain records. Investigate and make recommendations surface utilization applications, compile reports and maintain records. Process statutory applications regarding mine and surveying permissions and exemptions, compile reports and maintain records. Serve on mine surveying

Enquiries

Ms. G Sekwati Tel No: (012) 444 3789

Notes

All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Note: Indian /Coloured or white male are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date

2026-08-07T23:59:00+02:00

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Key Duties

·Conduct underground inspection, compile reports and maintain records
·Conduct inspection of plans and records of surface and underground mines, compile reports and maintain records
·Investigate and make recommendations surface utilization applications, compile reports and maintain records
·Process statutory applications regarding mine and surveying permissions and exemptions, compile reports and maintain records
·Serve on mine surveying

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✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to ditprecruit58@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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What is the salary for the INSPECTOR: MINE SURVEYING REF NO: 081 (X3 POSTS) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 932 292. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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