The role:
• Providing the Mine (3-5 shafts with increasing mining complexity, variable conditions and aging infrastructure) with high level and specialist Rock Engineering services and expertise.
• Develop/contribute to tactics and plans for mining at increasing depth and to combat increased seismicity inferred from multiple observations and measurements in current mining.
• Set and assure compliance to Rock Engineering systems, policies, protocols and standards.
• Participate in industry technical forums and liaison with external parties (e.g. local government, other mining companies).
• Benchmarking the state of rock engineering practice in relation to established best practice (technology).
• Review and sign off layouts, mandatory codes of practice and rock engineering related systems.
• Investigate opportunities to optimize efficiency and cost, driven by rock engineering input.
• Conduct and sign-off geotechnical modeling for Mine design and layout purposes.
• Conduct/contribute to feasibility studies for new on-mine projects.
• Liaison with Corporate Geotechnical in order to facilitate Governance.
• Responsibility for the rock engineering service at the Mine including Human Resources optimization and talent management.
• Business and technical risk analysis.
• Cross discipline (Mining, Ventilation, Planning, Safety and Surface Geotechnical) input in mine planning
• Support the overall operational management of the Mine.
Requirements:
• Mining or Geology Degree (4 years) or equivalent
• Chamber of Mines Rock Mechanics Certificate
• At least 8 years experience in mining rock engineering
• Member of South African Institute of Rock Engineering
• Experience in managing a team of qualified rock engineering/strata control staff.
• Sound knowledge to integrate with mining, Safety & Health. Legislation, ventilation, geology and planning disciplines
• Sound knowledge pertaining to people management.
• The understanding of and experience in asset management principles around mining, equipment and associated operational / maintenance standards/philosophies will be required
• Working knowledge of specialist rock engineering computer programs and models
To apply, send your CV in word format to graham@caglobalint.com quoting the reference number GM267
South African Citizens Only.
Unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted
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