Mine Geologist Superintendent| MINING CAREERS AT Kamoto Copper Company, Congo DRC

Country: Congo DRC  Location: Kolwezi   Category: Geologist

Please apply at :execrecruitment@katangamining.com

Job description:

PURPOSE

Supervision of in-pit ore production and reporting, including detailed reconciliation of the mine to mill flow of information;
Geological mapping and data analysis for both grade control modeling and geotechnical evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

– Supervision and implementation of Geology Department projects and initiatives
– Aligning the timing and specification of geology outputs to requirements of the short, medium and long-term strategic mine plans
– Providing leadership, planning, design, and review of production plans at KCC
– Assisting with the evaluation, construction, and verification of the grade control model
– Monitoring and evaluating geological and analytical data quality
– Supervision and mentoring all communication with consultants and departments such as exploration, milling, mine planning and mine operations
– Ensuring all mine geology department activities are in compliance with KCC health and safety policies
– Follow defined practices to assure quality, safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

 Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology;
– 8 years’ experience in production geology; with preference in gold;
– 2 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity in an operating mine preferred;
– Experience in open pit operations with a preference to large scale operations;
– Experience in mining software, Datamine is preferred;
– A detailed understanding of the efficient use of world-class geological and mining techniques and interpretation of a wide variety of geological data;
– Excellent computer and analytical skills;
– Demonstrated commitment to safety in the workplace
Good communication skills;
– Willingness to be involved in the training and development of junior geologists;