Redpath Botswana is seeking an OHS Manager for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project to lead safety training, risk assessments, and emergency response.
UNDERGROUND MINING OHS MANAGER at Redpath Botswana Pty Limited in Jwaneng, Botswana. Closing date: 18 September 2026. Redpath is the world’s premier full-service underground mining contractor. Redpath Botswana are excited to be looking for one (1) OHS Manager for the Jwaneng Underground Mining Development Project.
Job Summary
Employer: Redpath Botswana Pty Limited
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Jwaneng, Botswana
Category: Mining
Key Responsibilities
- Establish training requirements each week with the relevant supervisors and ensure that the mine manager/foreman approves training requests.
- Ensure that task observations are being conducted by all supervisors as per the safety plan requirements.
- Ensure that fortnightly emergency response team training is conducted.
- Conduct task observations concentrating on inexperienced or recently ticketed operators.
- Assist in the facilitation of emergency drills.
- Conduct both theory and practical assessments for the workforce as per matrix requirements.
- Ensure matrix updated on a weekly basis at the very minimum, and the matrix should be posted in the relevant supervisor’s office.
Requirements
Diploma in occupational health and safety or equivalent.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
- Extensive experience and relevant knowledge of contemporary underground mining practices to maximise safety and productivity.
- First Aid & CPR certificate.
- Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in a safety professional role within Underground mining.
- Driver’s Licence, First Aid & CPR certificate.
- Rehabilitation and Return to Work Coordinator.
- Current Incident Cause Analysis Method (ICAM) qualifications.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to jobsbotswana@redpathmining.com. Please include ‘OHS Manager’ in the subject line.
