Ben Mokhosi
Carletonville
Summary
I am a qualified Site Manager
with 15 years Tailings experience in
Reclamation Hydraulic Remining, Cyclone operation,
Paddock System and Spigotting
deposition operations. I have lots of experience in
coordinate, planning and supervising
site activities and managing subcontractors.
I ensuring adherence to plans, risk
managing and providing qaulity work.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Expat Reclamation Supervisor
Eurasian Resource Group Metalkol (ERG Africa)
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced site productivity by implementing effective reclamation strategies and optimizing resource allocation.
- Reduce project costs through efficient management of materials, labor, and equipment.
- Ensure site achieves required Copper and Cobalt grade and throughput tonnage by monitoring progress and addressing bottlenecks proactively.
- Improved safety performance on site by conducting regular safety audits and enforcing strict safety protocols.
- Daily Pipeline and pump station inspection.
- Coordinated with engineers, geologist and mine planners to develop comprehensive reclamation plans to get to daily required targets for copper and cobalt
- Escalate jobcards for equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
- Identified training needs within the team for skill development purposes.
- Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
Tailings Remining Foreman
Pan African Mining Elikhulu
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Manage critical spares(pipes, clamps, bolts and ect...) on stores and provide to the site when required.
- Assist and manage Intasol Contractor to achieve the required 1.2 million tons per month.
- Manage yellow machine on site according to plans of devegetation.
- Monitor pump stations and request maintenance when required.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions with contractor on site
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to operational issues.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Manage Intasol contractor,coordinate and plan to achieve results according to target schedule.
- Monitor RWD for enough water to run reclamation.
- Monitor all contractor on site to perform duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Site Manager Re-mining Hydro and Spigot Deposition
Paragon Tailings
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Focusing improving efficiency and productivity to meet daily required tonnages at Re-mining site.
- Daily HDPE pipeline inspection and report damages/leaks
- follow re-mining plans and communicate required targets to site workers.
- Monitoring employees to perform their daily duties accurately and efficiently.
- Risk Assess Daily Tasks and do PTO's on Employees
- Monitoring and managing Return water dams
- Actively listen to coworkers, handle concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Manage subcontractor and making sure they comply to site safety standards
- Read pump controls and piping configurations, testing calibration and monitoring equipment and pump station.
- promote and enforce company standards and procedures.
Site Manager Re-mining/Deposition and Cyclone Ops
Stefanutti Stocks Mining
11.2016 - 12.2021
- Interviewed, hired and trained new employees
- enforced discipline on my team
- Delegated tasks based on plans, project needs to subordinates.
- Read Remining plans and target to workers.
- Plan, coordinate and manage Remining Plans and comply to safety programs for site daily tasks.
- Oversee all daily Remining operations and equipment maintenance.
- Manage Conflict and coach employees
Site Manager Cyclone Operation and Re-mining
Fraser Alexander Tailings
11.2009 - 10.2016
- Maintained records and daily logsheets of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Resolved issues between employees and enforced company policies and procedures.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled hours for payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
- Supervised contractor work processes and adherence to project schedule.
- Attended weekly meetings with Client to discuss safety procedures, compliance issues and Tailings Storage facility maintenance.
- Monitored, coached and supervised team of 80 employees.
- Created Hazard/Monitoring weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
- Provided general office administration, correspondence, filing and spreadsheet development with head office.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA and maintained safety file.
- Complied and enforced safe operating procedures and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
Education
Cerificate - Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Pennsylvania09.2023
Certificate - WASTE AND PRODUCTIVITY MANAGEMENT
Alison
Ireland10.2022
Certificate - Project Management
Alison
Ireland10.2022
Certificate Level 4 - GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Maccuavlei Learning Academy
Gauteng03.2017
Certificate - TAILINGS And MINE WASTE MANAGEMENT
MCH TRAINING
GAUTENG12.2016
Certificate - MINE RESIDUE DISPOSAL 201
Fraser Learning Academy
Gauteng07.2015
Merit - Grade 12
Tswasongu Sec School
Carletonville12.2006
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Academic Institute Of Engineering
Johannesburg South Africa 12.2025
Skills
- Operations Management
- Contractor Oversight
- Project Management
- Environmental Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Incident Investigation
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Inventory Management
- Status Reporting
- Risk Mitigation
- Emergency Response
- Heavy equipment operations
- Project tracking
- Cost Control
- Scope Management
- Startup turnaround strategies
- Forecasting
- Processes and procedures
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Performance monitoring
- Team Collaboration
- Work flow planning
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridTimeline
Expat Reclamation Supervisor
Eurasian Resource Group Metalkol (ERG Africa)
05.2023 - Current
Tailings Remining Foreman
Pan African Mining Elikhulu
01.2023 - 05.2023
Site Manager Re-mining Hydro and Spigot Deposition
Paragon Tailings
01.2022 - 12.2022
Site Manager Re-mining/Deposition and Cyclone Ops
Stefanutti Stocks Mining
11.2016 - 12.2021
Site Manager Cyclone Operation and Re-mining
Fraser Alexander Tailings
11.2009 - 10.2016
Cerificate - Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Certificate - WASTE AND PRODUCTIVITY MANAGEMENT
Alison
Certificate - Project Management
Alison
Certificate Level 4 - GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Maccuavlei Learning Academy
Certificate - TAILINGS And MINE WASTE MANAGEMENT
MCH TRAINING
Certificate - MINE RESIDUE DISPOSAL 201
Fraser Learning Academy
Merit - Grade 12
Tswasongu Sec School
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Academic Institute Of Engineering
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