Employer and vacancy source: BULK
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- EmployerBULK
- LocationLusaka, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- BULK
- Location
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- IT & Telecoms
Website BULK
Job description
Site Manager Jobs in Lusaka – Mining Operations Leadership Opportunity
Bulk Mining Explosives Limited (BME), a proud member of the Omnia group of companies and a leading manufacturer and supplier of Bulk Emulsion Explosives, is inviting qualified professionals to apply for the position of Site Manager at our Lusaka and Maamba sites. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for experienced candidates seeking site manager jobs in Lusaka within the mining industry.
Role Overview: Site Manager – Lusaka & Maamba Mining Operations
The Site Manager will provide strong leadership and operational oversight for day-to-day activities across the Lusaka and Maamba mining sites. The successful candidate will ensure that production is conducted safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively while complying with all legal, environmental, and corporate standards. This role demands a proactive manager capable of driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities for Site Manager Jobs in Lusaka
- Lead operational activities including production, maintenance, and logistics to achieve site objectives.
- Ensure strict compliance with Mine Health and Safety legislation and BME’s HSE standards.
- Drive achievement of production targets while controlling costs and optimizing operational efficiency.
- Develop and manage site leadership teams and operational personnel.
- Oversee mine planning execution, equipment utilization, and contractor performance monitoring.
- Track and report on key performance indicators, budgets, and operational metrics.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, and relevant regulatory authorities.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, and sustainability.
Candidate Requirements and Qualifications
- A degree in Mining Engineering, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 8 to 10 years of mining operations experience, including at least 5 years in a senior supervisory or management role.
- Demonstrated experience managing open-pit and/or underground mining operations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of mine health and safety legislation and risk management.
- Strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office; familiarity with mine planning and reporting systems is an advantage.
Additional Advantages
- Possession of a blasting certificate.
- Membership in the Engineering Institute of Zambia.
- Proven success in operational turnarounds or start-up projects.
What Bulk Mining Explosives Limited Offers
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead a high-impact operation in a dynamic and evolving mining environment.
- Clear pathways for career development and professional growth.
How to Apply for Site Manager Jobs in Lusaka
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a detailed CV and cover letter addressed to Bulk Mining Explosives Limited. Please send applications to Muwina.Kalumiana@bme.co.za and copy Carol.Lishomwa@bme.co.za. Applications must be received by 15 May 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.