Projects
The sites themselves: what was being built, at what scale, and what I was responsible for on each one.
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Gold mining construction project, Ethiopia Current
Mining construction Ethiopia
HSE management system across a greenfield mining construction programme carrying 2,900 people, including its security and evacuation plans.
- Peak headcount
- 2,900
- On site
- Mar 2026 – Present
- My role
- HSE Manager
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$1.2 billion mining construction project, Liberia
Mining construction Buchanan, Liberia
Designed and implemented an ISO 45001 aligned HSE management system from nothing, then trained and coached over 2,000 staff onto it.
- Capital value
- $1.2 billion
- On site
- Nov 2022 – Jul 2023
- My role
- HSE Systems Manager
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Mining construction project, Steelpoort
Mining construction Steelpoort, South Africa
Chief Safety Officer on a large-scale mining construction project, from risk assessment through incident investigation to training delivery.
- On site
- Aug 2023 – Aug 2024
- My role
- Chief Safety Officer (HSE Manager)
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Mining construction portfolio, southern Africa
Mining construction South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia
HSE compliance and performance across a portfolio of concurrent mining construction projects in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
- On site
- Sep 2024 – Mar 2026
- My role
- Project HSE Sponsor
Outside work I run The Money Maze, a podcast and newsletter explaining South African company results and market mechanics for people who hold shares without having been taught to read a set of financials.