Candice Mack
About Candice Mack
Candice Mack is a Project Engineer and Manager with expertise in contracts management for mining projects, currently working at Ivanhoe Mines. She has a background in civil and structural engineering, with experience in managing mining packages from conception to execution.
Work at Ivanhoe Mines
Candice Mack currently holds the position of Project Engineer & Manager at Ivanhoe Mines, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she is responsible for managing contracts related to the Kamoa Kakula Copper Mine. Her work involves overseeing mining packages from conception to execution, utilizing her expertise in contracts management within mining projects. Prior to her current role, she served as Project Engineer Contracts Manager at Ivanhoe Mines for 10 months in 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Candice Mack has a strong educational background in engineering. She earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Civil/Structural Engineering and Project Management from the University of the Witwatersrand, completing her studies in 2020. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering from the same institution, graduating in 2015. Her academic training has equipped her with critical thinking and strategic management skills, which she applies in her current role.
Background
Candice Mack's career began as a Junior Civil/Structural Engineer at WorleyParsons RSA, where she worked from 2016 to 2018. During this time, she developed foundational skills in civil and structural design. Her career path evolved over the years, leading her to focus on managing mining projects. She has gained extensive experience in the EPCM environment, which has been instrumental in her current role at Ivanhoe Mines.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Candice Mack has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in project management and engineering. Her specialization in contracts management within mining projects has allowed her to effectively oversee significant initiatives like the Kamoa Kakula Copper Mine. Her educational achievements, combined with her professional experience, reflect her capability in managing complex engineering projects.