AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY WITH KHOEMACAU COPPER MINING FOR A SENIOR RESOURCE GEOLOGIST
We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands on. dynamic, team players capable of working both collaboratively and independently, with a high level of integrity, strong commitment, and a desire to deliver operational excellence while achieving Zero Harm.
The position is based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland, therefore, you must have the enthusiasm and interest to work in a remote location and in a multicultural work environment.
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While developing the first fully mechanised underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters. Only Botswana citizens may apply.
- You must be willing and able to work in an underground mining environment and be familiar with the Mining Safety, Health and Environment requirements.
Deadline for Submission: 1st September 2022. Please note that review of Applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
SENIOR RESOURCE GEOLOGIST
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Chief Geologist, the Senior Resource Geologist will be responsible for managing, leading and coordinating resource modelling, resource estimation and geological management functions in alignment with the organization’s long-term objectives. The incumbent will work with the mine geologists, exploration geologists and other engineering teams to aid in infill drill planning, data analysis, reconciliation and other required duties:
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will be responsible for;
- Coordinating and overseeing all resource geology activities including data collection, data auditing and resource modelling.
- Developing and implementing a rolling schedule for grade control modelling based on the underground mine schedules.
- Overseeing the development and updating of 3D interpretations of geology and mineralisation for grade control modelling.
- Coordinating and reviewing the calculation of all statistics and geo-statistics prior to conducting grade control estimation.
- Overseeing the development of resource models and completion of validations prior to reporting and delivering to mine panning teams.
- Completing resource model reconciliations on an ongoing basis and implementing approved actions.
- Monitoring conversion of Mineral Resource to mine reserves and inventory.
- Assisting with the production reconciliation process as required.
- Completing reports as required including geological, resource grade control, completion, expenditure, budget and summary reports.
- Coordinating and communicating effectively with other site technical, operational, support and managerial teams.
- Completing quality control activities including frequent audits on underground diamond drilling programmes, core logging, face and wall mapping, sampling and assaying activities.
- Overseeing and coordinating the design, costing and execution of underground diamond drilling programmes ensuring alignment with the mine plan
- Managing a team of resource geologists, database geologists, drilling contractors and any other geology associated contractors or service providers including assaying contractors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL
REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Geology with a minimum of 10 years’ post graduate experience, with at least 5 of those in an underground hard rock environment and 5 years of resource geology experience in base metal and/or precious metal deposits.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office plus strong mining software skills in completing geostatistical analyses, wireframe generation, drill program design and resource modelling.
- Registration with a recognised professional body.
- Strong database interrogation and reporting skills
- Demonstrated planning and analytical skills
- Proficient in the use of common resource modelling and mine software packages similar to Surpac, Datamine and Snowdens Supervisor.
A valid class B driver’s license is essential for this position
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please submit a cover letter, resume to: Vice President Human
Resources and Communications at: [email protected]
Write ONLY the title of the position you are applying for on the subject line.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only those applications who are shortlisted will be contacted. To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.
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