Are you a battle-hardened security leader with a deep understanding of the mining sector? **Fidelity Services Group** is looking for a **Site/Contract Manager** to lead operations at **Sibanye Stillwater in Rustenburg**.
This is a high-responsibility, high-reward role managing one of South Africa’s most critical mining security contracts. If you have the rank, the firearm competency, and the "boots-on-the-ground" mining experience, this is your next big move.
### **💰 The Paycheck: Big Responsibility, Big Money**
* **Salary Range:** R45,000 – R60,000 CTC (Market Related).
* **Perks:** Vehicle allowance, cellphone allowance, and corporate benefits.
* **Type:** Permanent, Senior-level placement.
### **🛡️ Non-Negotiable Requirements (The "Deal-Breakers")**
Fidelity is strict on compliance for this role. Do not apply unless you have:
* **PSIRA Status:** Grade A or B registered (Grade A strongly preferred).
* **Mining Background:** 5–10 years of security experience **specifically within the mining sector**.
* **Firearm Savvy:** Business Purposes Firearm Competency and working knowledge of the Firearm Act.
* **Leadership:** Proven experience managing large teams (50–200+ guards) and handling HR/Disciplinary processes.
* **Location:** Must already reside in **Rustenburg** or be willing to relocate at your own expense.
* **Clearance:** No criminal record (SAPS cleared) and medically fit for mine work.
### **⚒️ What This Job Actually Is**
You aren't just a "security guard." You are a **Business Unit Manager** for a high-risk site.
* **Client Liaison:** Daily meetings with Sibanye Stillwater management to align on risks.
* **Tactical Oversight:** Managing crime prevention, investigating sabotage/theft, and handling illegal mining (zama-zama) threats.
* **Compliance:** Ensuring every officer on site is PSIRA compliant, fit, and firearm-ready.
* **Crisis Management:** You are the first call at 2:00 AM if there is a strike, community unrest, or a site breach.
### **⚠️ Jobbing101 Insider "Red Flags"**
* **Not for "City" Security:** If your experience is in malls or residential estates, skip this. Mining involves red zones, shaft security, and complex labor dynamics (NUM/AMCU).
* **Relocation:** Fidelity will **not** pay for your move to Rustenburg. Factor in local rent (R5k–R8k) before applying.
* **EE Policy:** Fidelity has noted that **Black Female Candidates** will be given priority in line with their EE plan, but all qualified candidates with mining experience are encouraged to apply.
* **Hard Deadline:** Closing **12 May 2026**. Mining roles of this caliber usually see 100+ applications in the first 48 hours.
### **🚀 Who Should Apply?**
Ideal for current **Area Managers or Contract Managers** at G4S, Bidvest Protea Coin, or specialized mining security firms. Also a great transition for ex-SAPS/SANDF officers who have spent the last 5 years in private mining protection.
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