SUPERINTENDANT TAILING OPERATION,NORTH WEST

2025/07/19

Reference Number

FA-1266

Description

OBJECTIVE

The function is to supervise and carry out the technical aspects of a tailings project, including site preparation, plan and design application, resource management, project development monitoring, and communication with subcontractors.

What's Needed

RESPONSIBILITIES

Management of Functions and Business

Confirm that operational execution is consistent with manufacturing results.

Effective project implementation

Contract, Commercial, and Financial Management

Manage, oversee, and regulate the cost, materials, and equipment, and put cost-effective strategies into practice

Handle the contract efficiently in accordance with business considerations

Manage all contractual and commercial commitments in accordance with the budget.

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) responsibility, compliance, and risk management

Carry out the company's ESG mandate, social responsibility, and legislative compliance, and keep an eye on it.

Stakeholder Management (internal and external)

Promote continuous dialogue with client representatives, such as the Resident Engineer and other important internal mine stakeholders, through suitable forums and interfaces in order to develop positive connections.

Manage critical interfaces with operations, local communities, and client contractors.

Project and Operations Management

responsible for the operational implementation of all tasks through teams of workers and subcontractors

Create and keep track of weekly and monthly plans for your work or certain aspects of it.

Gather daily journals and job schedules

Create brief daily plans that include resources and are permitted.

Manage Reporting and the Operating System

Implement appropriate controls at the moment of execution to notify management information and take immediate remedial action if there are deviations from the plan.

Make sure the information for reporting is accurate and comprehensive.

Management of Technology

Establish and maintain technical standards and work practices

Management of SHEQ

Supervise the execution of the Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality plans as well as compliance.

Carry out the directive to cause no harm.

managing people

Supervise project implementation teams and lead them.

Help, advise, and train teams

Climate and Culture

Establish a culture of constant progress throughout the course of the initiative

To improve the client connection, align with the client culture requirements as agreed with the project management team.

The employee value proposition and fair work practices of the Drive Division

ELIGIBILITY

A diploma or BTech in metallurgy, industrial, or civil engineering is beneficial.

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of three years' experience in a tailing's and remining management environment.

Ideally, a production supervision capacity of two years.

NECESSARY QUALITIES, SKILLS, AND CAPACITIES

Thorough understanding of the tailings, production, and mining industries

Understanding of the national laws, regulations, and bylaws pertaining to the tailings environment

practical and technological abilities

A firm grasp of the techniques and procedures used in deposition, remining, water, load, and haul

Pay close attention to the details.

Outstanding business acumen

The ability to analyze things

the ability to interact with clients

management of projects

Workplace Level

Senior

Kind of Job

Permanent

Pay

Related to the Market

Position in the EE

No

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Bursary Oppotunity

 Bursary Opportunity 3rd and 4th year Metallurgy 2026 (Middelburg)

 2025/07/08

Reference Number

Bursary 2026

Description

To remain one of the top stainless steel producers, we recruit excellent calibre people and are committed to training and developing them to reach their full potential and share in our successes.

This is an all-inclusive bursary offered to talented individuals who are planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate  degree, to pursue Metallurgical  Engineering qualification for applicants locally.

Requirements

Bursary Opportunity:    ~  You need to be in 2nd and 3rd year of Metallurgy studies in 2025; (3rd and final year in 2026);

                                    ~  You need to have a good Academic record with a Minimum Academic average of 65%;

                                    ~  No diploma studies, 4-year degree, full-time studies, in 2026;

                                    ~   You need to be a South African citizen;

                                    ~   You need to reside in Middelburg/Witbank;

You need to submit the following documents:  ~  A copy of your ID document;

                                                                          ~  A complete CV (including personal information, Education and if any,

                                                                              experience and references);

                                                                         ~  Matric certificate;

                                                                         ~  Any other relevant documents/certificates/courses

                                                                           CLOSING DATE:  31 AUGUST 2025

Work Level

Student/Graduate

Job Type

Contract

Salary

Market Related

Duration

EE Position

No

Location

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TOTOTA SA MOTOR BURSARY

Financially supported qualifications

Apply for our bursary program to get started on the path to a bright future and speed up your success. Students who are enrolled in a full-time program in one of the following fields may be eligible for scholarships:

Commerce

Accounting (Non-CA) – a degree must cover Accounting, Taxation, Auditing, and Management Accounting

Analysis

Economics

Environmental Studies

Financial Administration

Management of Human Resources

The LLB in Law

Management of Marketing

Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Engineering of Mechatronics

Science

Analytics for Business Science

Computer Science

Information Technology

Who is eligible to apply

Prior to submitting an application, candidates must meet the following minimum entry requirements:

Applications will only be accepted from South African citizens.

High potential for academic and leadership success

Achieved a minimum outcome of 65% in both Mathematics and English in Matric

At the tertiary level, maintained an average of at least 65% across all subjects.

The application process

To be eligible for a bursary for the upcoming year, applications must be submitted on StudyTrust's online application site by September 30.

To submit the necessary details and upload supporting materials, click the "Apply Here" button at the bottom of this page.

The following documents must be uploaded:

ID's official copy

Evidence of all academic accomplishments to date (Gr 12 diploma and complete tertiary academic record)

evidence of total household income

All other StudyTrust-managed scholarships that you are eligible for will be considered for your application.

Closing date

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AMAZON RECRUITMENT BURSARY 2026

The costs (up to a limit) of the following will be covered by the Amazon Recruitment Bursary:

Tuition

Private lodging or house

Living at a Subsistence Level

Books and stationery

A computer for personal usage

Transportation

The role of a Software Development Engineer (SDE)

Amazon's SDEs create vital products for their customers and address real-world challenges on a worldwide scale using cutting-edge technology. SDEs own systems end-to-end; they create, test, and develop top-notch software solutions while also helping to shape the course of technology that thrills hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide. As part of their internship, Amazon SDE interns write code, create actual software, and work with seasoned SDEs. Interns create, code, and help address some of the most difficult technical challenges in the fields of distributed systems, data mining, automation, optimization, scalability, and security, to mention a few.

Internship with Amazon's SDE program

As an Amazon SDE intern, you will have the opportunity to showcase your coding and technical abilities, contribute meaningful value by owning and delivering a significant project that is important to their clients.

You will connect with and learn from other Amazon employees, grow your network, and have access to training and social activities that will support both your personal and professional growth during the internship. Throughout the internship, Amazon will evaluate your performance and, if you're a successful intern, they may give you the chance to begin a full-time, permanent position after you finish your education.

Who is Eligible? - Eligibility Requirements

This bursary is open to current undergraduate students in computer science, computer engineering, and software engineering who will be in the third year of a four-year program or the final year of a three-year course in 2026, according to StudyTrust, who is representing Amazon. Candidates should be genuinely interested in software development engineering and want to pursue an Honors degree in 2027 after finishing the internship.

Important: Before applying, please make sure you satisfy the following qualifying requirements.

Requirements for eligibility:

Area of Study: Candidates must be seeking undergraduate degrees in areas connected to computer science, computer engineering, or software engineering. Additionally, specializations in artificial intelligence or machine learning are acceptable.

Finishing School: By the end of 2027, candidates should intend to have finished their tertiary education (up to Honours level or NQF level 8).

Graduate Level: Students at the graduate level are not permitted to apply.

Applicants must be able to begin full-time, permanent employment with Amazon in January 2028, provided they are offered a position following the internship evaluation.

Motivation and Career Plans: Candidates should have a strong desire to work for Amazon and the software development engineering industry. During the internship, candidates will be evaluated for a full-time, permanent position with Amazon that would begin after they complete their coursework.

Exclusively for South African Colleges: Students from South African universities are eligible for the scholarship.

Scholastic Performance: The average for current students is 65% or higher on a regular basis.

Citizenship: Only applications from South African nationals will be taken into consideration.

Responsibilities:

An Amazon internship that is paid for during the summer break, as well as training possibilities at Amazon, are requirements for successful applicants.

Candidates who are given bursary funding must be willing to accept a full-time, permanent position for the same length of time that they get the bursary, provided that they get a job offer following the internship review, in order to be eligible for the whole amount of the bursary money.APPLY

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Sasol Mining Bursary Opportunities (Applications will be open from 13 September to 4 October 2023)

 

Bursary Opportunities: Sasol Mining Fence-line (Mainstream) Programme

Sasol Mainstream bursaries is a performance-based programme with a work-back / pay-back obligation. This is a comprehensive bursary offered to talented individuals who are planning to study full-time towards an undergraduate in selected Engineering, Science and Technology qualification.

The Sasol Mining Fence-line Bursary Programme aims to attract exceptional young talent to the organization. Bursaries awarded are for full-time studies for a bachelor’s degree (B.Sc. or B.Eng.) at an approved South African University and are offered to South African Citizens only.

Bursaries will exclusively be granted for studies within the following academic disciplines:

Engineering:  

• Electronic Engineering (B.Eng.)
• Electrical Engineering (B.Eng.)
• Industrial Engineering (B.Eng.)
• Mechanical Engineering (B.Eng.)
• Mining Engineering (B.Eng.)

Science:  

• Geology (B.Sc.) – Please be aware that obtaining an Honours degree is mandatory for pursuing this field of study.

Engineering Technology Degree:  

• Mine Surveying (B.Eng. Tech.)

These bursary opportunities are limited to South African citizens (by birth only) from Sasol Mining Fenceline communities, who are / will be pursuing degree studies at a public South African University or University of Technology (for Mine Surveying only).

Eligible applicants are students in either their first or second year of studies in 2024.

 

Fields for Study

Applications may be submitted for degrees (no diplomas) in one of the following fields of study:

Undergraduate Studies (B.Eng. / B.Sc.) (Not a B.Eng. Tech)

1. Electrical Engineering
2. Electronic Engineering
3. Geology
4. Industrial Engineering
5. Mechanical Engineering
6. Mining Engineering

Undergraduate Studies (B. Eng. Tech.) – University of Technology

1. Mine Surveying

 

Application Criteria – Minimum Criteria

Bursaries are available to individuals in either the matriculation phase or those who are in their first year of studies pursuing the relevant qualifications or degrees.

1.  B.Eng. and B.Sc.Eng & Geology

• Level 6:  70 -79% for Mathematics (not Maths Literacy)
• Level 6:  70 -79% for Physical Science
• Level 5:  60 – 69% for English First Additional language or
• Level 5:  60 – 69% for English home language or
• Level 4:  50 – 59% for English Second Additional language

 

2.  B.Eng. Tech. (Mine Surveying) 

• Level 5:  60 – 69% for Mathematics (not Maths Literacy) and
• Level 5:  60 – 69% for Physical Science and
• Level 5:  60 – 69% for English First Additional language or
• Level 5:  60 – 69% for English home language or
• Level 4:  50 – 59% for English Second Additional language

 

The general application criteria for students are outlined as follows:

• Applicants who wish to pursue 1st-year studies must submit their applications with either Grade 11 or Grade 12 results.
• Applicants aiming for 2nd-year studies must submit their applications with Grade 12 results.

Application criteria for current university undergraduate students (Academic first year in 2023 applying for 2nd year in 2024)

• If a student is already studying towards the degree course for which he/she is applying for a bursary, the student must be registered for the degree course over the minimum study period for the degree involved (i.e., 4 years for engineering degree) and/or able to still complete studies in that minimum period. NB. Students who are already on an extended study period or already added a year to the minimum study period (i.e., 5 years for an engineering degree) as well as individuals who are planning to register for an extended degree course, must not apply.
• Applications must be for full time studies towards an academic degree at an accredited and approved South African University. NB. Studies at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will not be considered/allowed.
• No bursaries will be awarded for studies at a University of Technology, except for studies in Mine Surveying.

 

Notes for all applicants

• Applicants must be South African citizens with a valid ID document/card.
• Shortlisted applicants must be willing and able to avail themselves for online psychometric testing as part of the selection process. These assessments will take place before the interview phase.
• A full academic record is required when students apply.
• Proof of permanent home residence (municipality and district) will be required when students apply.
• All bursaries awarded are subject to the condition that the candidate’s end of year results in Grade 12 (if currently in matric) or end of year results at university (if currently studying at university) do not differ substantially from the results presented during the application process. The minimum criteria will still be valid though.
• Sasol reserves the right to withdraw the Sasol bursary offer if the candidate performs substantially weaker academically than the academic results submitted during the application process, if the student will apply or are registered for an extended degree course or due to failed subject are already on an extended study period or when a student intend to register/register for a so called dual/combined/hybrid degree course or a degree course not agreed upon or should the student not permanently reside and matriculated in one of the municipalities indicated below. NB. Students should be discouraged to apply for a bursary, well knowing that they plan to study in a different (although possibly related) degree course.

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Bursary Applications for the 2024 Academic Year for Unemployed Learners

The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is a Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) for the Mining and Minerals Sector in terms of the Skills Development Act No. 97 of 1998.

The MQA would like to invite learners who are presently in grade 12 or already studying at a public university, university of technology or a TVET college to apply for a MQA bursary for the 2024 academic year of study.

A total of 1000 bursary opportunities will be available for the 2024 academic year.

The bursary will cover tuition fees and allowances for accommodation, books, and meals. 

NB: The bursary is ONLY available to South African citizens. 

The MQA bursary scheme focuses on funding the following qualifications at universities, universities of technology, and TVET Colleges as indicated below.

However, the MQA may allocate 20% of the total bursary allocations for the 2024 academic year for qualifications which are not listed below, which the MQA may deem as qualifications necessary for the mining and minerals sector.

Qualifications funded at universities and universities of technology:

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Jewellery Design and Manufacturing
• Geology
• Mining Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mine Survey
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Environmental Health and Management
• Analytical Chemistry
• Electro-Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Occupational Hygiene
• Occupational Medicine
• Operations Management
• Quality Management

Qualifications funded at TVET colleges:

• Boilemaker
• Motor Mechanic (Diesel)
• Electrician
• Fitting (including Machinery)
• Instrumentation Mechanic
• Millwright
• Fitter and Turner
• Rigger Ropes Man

Preference will be given to the following aspects in the selection of candidates:

• Historically Disadvantage Individuals (HDI) applicants.
• Financially needy applicants with a combined household income of not more than R600 000 per annum. The household income will be verified by MQA, and misrepresentation of the household income will disqualify the application.
• Female applicants.
• Applicants living in rural communities.
• Applicants who have applied to study at their local tertiary institutions.
• Candidates with a strong academic record.

Application Window

The application period will open from 01 September 2023 and close on 01 October 2023.

Late applications will not be considered.

To qualify for the bursary, the applicant must be unemployed at the time of the application and must remain unemployed for the duration of his/her studies.

Download the Application Form for Unemployed Learners

The completed application form and supporting documents must be submitted to [email protected]

Only applications received at the above e-mail address will be considered.

Please note that communication will be limited to successful applicants only. If you have not received any communication from the MQA by 30 November 2023, then please consider your application as being unsuccessful.

Further information regarding the bursary application process can also be obtained from the following MQA Regional Offices:

Gauteng:

• 7 Anerley Road, Parktown. Tel: 011 547 2600

Eastern Cape:

• King Sabatha Dalindyebo TVET College, R61 Queenstown Road, Cicira Village, Mthatha. Tel: 047 505 1063

Free State:

• Goldfields TVET College, 14107 Ndaki Road, Tosa Campus, Thabong, Tel: 087 095 0266

Mpumalanga:

• Nkangala TVET College, Mpondozamkomo Campus, 1 Moses Kotane Drive, Ferrobank. Tel: 013 696 8120 / 2121

Limpopo:

• Sekhukhune TVET College, CN Phathudi Campus, Stand No. 2659, Praktiseer. Tel: 087 095 0267

North West:

• Old Shopping Complex , 53 Karee Street, Mooinooi. Tel: 014 555 8860

Northern Cape:

• Northern Cape Rural TVET College, Kathu Campus, Hans Coetzee Drive, Kathu. Tel: 053 723 0100

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2024 External Bursary Programme Nedbank

At Nedbank we believe in using our financial expertise to do good by helping bright young leaders to pursue their academic dreams.

The Nedbank External Bursary Programme (bursary) aims to fund academically deserving students who do not have the financial means to study fulltime towards a first undergraduate degree or diploma at a South African public university or university of technology. The aim of the bursary programme is to address South Africa's scarce-skills shortages, with a specific focus on green economy skills.

In short, green economy promotes sustaining and advancing economic, environmental and social well-being. Green-economy skills refer to those areas of study that focus on improving human well-being and social equity, while also significantly reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities. Green-economy skills include the reducing of carbon emissions and pollution, increasing energy and materials efficiency and enhancing our natural capital.

Criteria for selection

1. We will only consider applications from South African citizens.

2. You must have a proven financial need, as determined by household income.

3. You must have obtained the following minimum academic results:

3.1 An average of 65% in the year that you are applying for the bursary, ie in grade 12 or at university level.

3.2 An average of 65% for the required subjects aligned to the degree you plan to study at university.

4. We will not consider applicants who completed their grade 12 or senior certificate with Mathematics Literacy.

5. You must have obtained admission to a South African public university or university of technology for the undergraduate qualification you plan to study.

Supporting documents required for your application

1. A certified copy of your South African identity card/document.

2. Your most recent academic transcript, ie:

2.1 Grade 11 final results, as well as your mid-year results if you are currently in grade 12.

2.2 Grade 12 final results as well as your mid-year results if you are currently in your first year at university.

2.3 Your last academic year results as well as your current mid-year results if you are currently in your second or third year at university.

3. The financial checks affidavit must be signed by:

3.1 your parent(s) or guardian(s);

3.2 you, the bursary applicant.

Download the affidavit here, completed it, make sure it is signed by all the parties above and add it to your application.

The screening process

1. We will only consider bursary applications submitted online via the link we have provided.

2. Incomplete bursary applications will be rejected.

3. Bursary applications will be screened and shortlisted according to the qualifying criteria listed as mentioned above.

Required supporting documents for shortlisted applicants

Parents, legal guardians and all income-earning members of a shortlisted applicant's household must provide the following: 

1. Written consent that they understand that personal information will be requested and given to third parties who will assist the Nedbank Educational Trust with verifying income.

2. Completed income and expenditure statement for the applicant's combined household income.

3. Certified copies of the following documents in a single batch, within seven working days of the application:

3.1 Identity document(s).

3.2 Most recent payslip(s), letter(s) of employment, not older than three months, of each parent or guardian.

3.3 Proof of income, home loan account statement, and city/town council rates and taxes statement (not older than three months), if parents or guardians are informal traders or hawkers.

3.4 IRP5, IT3 and IT12 forms for the past two years, if parents or guardians are earning commission only.

3.5. An official pension slip or bank statement (not older than three months), if parents or guardians receive income in the form of pension/grant/maintenance/rent/interest from investments.

3.6. Past three months' bank statements.

Shortlisted applicants will be required to undergo psychometric and other assessments and attend a virtual interview.

When the screening process is completed, the application forms and screening results will be presented to the Nedbank Educational Trust for review. Bursaries will be awarded at the sole discretion of the Trust.

All applicants will receive feedback about the outcome of their applications when the recruitment process is completed.

 

For assistance, contact the Nedbank Bursary Team:

[email protected].

 

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Mercedes-Benz South Africa Ltd: The Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme 2024 Intake

 

Get a head start into the world of work by participating in the Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme and transport your career with one of the world’s most successful automotive companies. The Programme aims to harness outstanding achievers at Grade 12 and Tertiary levels into our fold of growing Talent, by offering the participant financial aid for studies as well as experiential learning.

 

Why a Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary?

Study at a University of choice*

Tuition fees, meals, accommodation, stationery, and allowances are paid for*

Work at Mercedes-Benz, East London during your vacations*

 

*Conditions apply

 

What is the selection criteria?

 

Grade 12, with 70% average / distinctions in Mathematics and/or Physical Science (engineering streams), for your most recent results (grade 12 mid-year results for current grade 12 learners, & final matric results for applicants at tertiary level)

65% average at tertiary level for the most recent semester results

The third term and final year results will form part of the selection process for those shortlisted candidate

 

In your application, please include

 

A CV as an attachment (ensure that the file size is small enough to upload, e.g. PDF)

A certified copy of your Grade 12 mid-year results, or most recent full Tertiary academic record if you are currently at tertiary level

A certified copy of your ID

EMAIL ADDRESS TO BE USED FOR QUERY PURPOSES ONLY. Applications sent by email will not be considered.

Late and incomplete applications will not be considered

 

Closing Date: 07 July 2023

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THE UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL RICHARD AD TURNER BURSARY FUND: POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2023 (FOR MASTERS)

 

The University KwaZulu-Natal Richard AD Turner Bursary Fund For Masters Study.

DEADLINE: 20 March 2023

The University KwaZulu-Natal Richard AD Turner Bursary Fund For Masters Study

The University KwaZulu-Natal has gratefully received a generous bequest via the terms of the last Will of Winifred Jane Turner, mother of the late “Rick” Turner who was so tragically assassinated during the apartheid era.  The University is pleased to establish a Bursary Fund in memory of the late Richard Turner.

Although “banned” for many years, his “oppositional stance” and his involvement with Trade Unions exerted a significance influence within the University community.  He taught a clear vision of Democracy decades before a universal franchise became a reality in 1994.

The Richard AD Turner Bursary Fund will provide for a postgraduate scholarship in the “Rick” Turner scholastic tradition of philosophy and political studies.  Successful recipients for this award would be postgraduates (Masters) with demonstrable student leadership credentials as well as some proven involvement in community work in which democratic endeavours are highlighted.  The award will support Master’s level research which focuses on issues of justice and freedom for all South Africans.  The successful “Rick” Turner scholar would be expected to contribute to student leadership while holding the award and his/her field of expertise must be inclined towards trade unionism.

Candidates must submit the following to the Financial Aid Advisor in their College. 

• An application form
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (max 5 pages)
• Academic records
• At least one referee’s report commenting on your leadership/community involvement
• Your Master’s thesis/dissertation proposal (max 3 pages)  
• Or a motivation for your choice of your research area 

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE FINANCIAL AID ADVISOR IN YOUR COLLEGE 

COLLEGE OF AES: 

• Mr Gerald Naicker – [email protected] – Howard College 
• Ms Linda Mdunge – [email protected] – Howard
• Mr Mbongiseni Mkhize – [email protected] – Westville 
• Ms Lindiwe Kumalo – [email protected] – Westville
• Ms Marcia Ntamote  –  [email protected] – PMB
• Ms Heather Singh – [email protected] – PMB

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES: 

• Mr Jainendra Maharajh – [email protected] Westville
• Mr Bongumusa Gumbi – [email protected] Medical School &Howard College 

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES:       

• [email protected]

COLLEGE OF LAW AND MGNT: 

• Mr Bongamusa Gasa [email protected] – Westville
• Ms Merci Rajkumar [email protected] – Westville
• Ms Nosipho Mkhize [email protected] – Howard College
• Mr Sandile Ndimande [email protected] – PMB

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please insert “UKZN Richard AD Turner Bursary Fund Application 2023“ in your email subject line.

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