Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us.

Apply today and be part of something bigger.

 Location: Shurugwi

The role is responsible to provide operational support in the implementation and execution of Operation Risk Management (ORM)  at mining and process operations.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Support and coordinate the application of the ORM four layers of risk management at the operation;
• Baseline risk management; Issue-based risk management; Task risk management and Continuous risk management.
• Advise the operation on required skills development to enhance the skills and competencies of employees and contractors to achieve excellence in operational risk management.
• Implement and maintain the functioning of operational risk management Information Management platform.
• Report, monitor and track operational risk performance to risk management role holders and operational management and leader including the generation of amongst others regular site-specific Operational Risk reports and prepare managers / Risk Owners / Control Owners for Managerial routine engagements
• Provide risk based operational input to operation to ensure management of material risks, audit results and Learning from Incidents.
• Routinely advise operational line role holders, managers and leaders operational risk performance and necessary actions.
• Build and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships that build support for the project
• Implement a purpose-driven, high-performing culture that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity, supports engagement and fosters continuous improvement to work processes
• Ensure compliance to Valterra Platinum internal Standards and governance requirements.

• Relevant degree/diploma in Safety / Occupational Health or Natural Sciences OR equivalent
• Professional certifications (advantageous), risk qualification, Safety Health Environmental (SHE) systems audit qualification.

• Experience

• At least 5 years in Risk or Safety, Health and Environmental Officer role, preferably in the mining/metallurgical field or heavy industry.

• Technical knowledge and skills

• Experience In implementing Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Systems i.e ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 Management systems.
• Risk Assessment Techniques (WRAC, Bow-tie Analysis and JRAs)
• Computer Literate (Ms Office and Projects)
• Training/Presentation/Facilitation skills
• Clean Class 4 Driver’s Licence

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date : 14 July 2026