Junior Project Manager

Functional area:

Project Management

Onsite or Remote:
Onsite

Country/Region: ZA

Location:

Pretoria, GP, ZA, 157

Company name:
Epiroc

Date of posting:
Oct 13, 2026

Join our team as a Junior Project Manager and play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering CAS deployments, including demonstrations, proofs of concept, trials, pilots, and customer rollouts in collaboration with Epiroc Customer Centres. You will help ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on schedule, meeting agreed scope, resource, and stakeholder expectations through to successful customer sign-off.

Your Mission:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute national and international PROTECT CAS deployment projects under the guidance of the Deployment Lead.
• Develop and maintain project plans, including scope, timelines, milestones, resources, dependencies, and risk mitigation actions.
• Monitor project progress, manage risks and issues, and elevate delivery concerns when required.
• Coordinate the handover of projects from Sales to Deployment and align activities across key internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with Customer Centres to ensure deployment readiness, including logistics, infrastructure, training, and change management.
• Coordinate installation, commissioning, validation, and user acceptance activities to ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are met.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, status reporting, risk registers, lessons learned, and project close-out records.
• Ensure deployments are delivered in line with established PROTECT processes, governance requirements, and project management standards.
• Lead project closure activities, including stakeholder reviews, formal handovers to support teams, and post-deployment monitoring.
• Track customer issues and improvement requests, support resolution efforts, and provide continuous improvement feedback to the Deployment Lead.

Your Profile:

• 2+ years of experience in project management, customer engagement, and system deployment in the mining (or equivalent) industry
• Demonstrated experience in deploying modular digital products on a global scale (preferred)
• Familiarity with digital product life cycles, technical concepts and configuration management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Business Management or a related technical or business field.
• Formal qualifications in project management would be advantageous

Closing Date: 27 October 2026

Why Epiroc?

By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.

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