Mining Jobs in South Africa

Chief Mine Surveyor – Mining/Surveying – Northern Cape

CA Mining has a multi-national client that is urgently seeking a Chief Mine Surveyor for their mine in the Northern Cape.

Responsibilities:

·         Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment that meets all statutory requirements.

·         Provide an effective and efficient surveying service to the mine which supports the achievement of mining targets as well as ensures a high performance survey workforce. 

·         You will need to ensure the accurate surveying and reconciliation of all mining related operations as well as making sure the production surveys meet short term production planning needs to achieve the mine's targets. 

·         You will be responsible for constructing and maintaining mining production survey plans and statutory plans as well as conduct construction and civil surveying, as required. 

·         Slope monitoring surveys as prescribed by the mine's code of practice will also form part of your responsibilities. 

·         Also responsible for cadastral surveying in compliance with pertinent prospecting, mining and land survey legislation and ensure that financial planning and expenditure is monitored and managed to maximise company’s ROI. 

·         Obtaining, development and deployment of competent human resources to maximise organisational benefit.

·         To be an effective member of the Mineral Resource Management team.

Requirements:

·         Mine Surveyor's Certificate of Competency for appointment under regulation 17.2 of the MHSA, as well as a relevant tertiary qualification in surveying, mine surveying or mineral resource management (diploma or degree) 

·         Registration with PLATO as a Mine Surveyor or Professional Mine Surveyor 

·         Postgraduate management qualification such as MDP/PME would be advantageous

·         7 year's post-qualification experience in the mining environment of which 3 years should be in a supervisory / management role 

·         Ability to manage a team of surveyors (permanent and contractor persons) as well as be computer literate for relevant systems and applications 

·         Valid driver's license

·         Will be expected to pass a medical fitness examination

If you have all of the above mentioned requirements, please send CV’s to Nwabisa@camining.com

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