GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA

Kindly note advert for a position avaialble with our Underground Massive Mining Client: Geotechnical Engineer. Position Grade: D3, Tasks and Responsibilities:  Provide specialized discipline and project input into studies, planning and business cases  Ensure legal compliance for production and projects within area of responsibility  Provide technical consulting, troubleshooting and assurance services  Plan and execute tasks to ensure the attainment of set programme deadlines and performance objectives  Train and mentor junior staff  Attend monthly planning meetings with production and project teams  Ensure that all legal documentation is up to date i.e. COP’s and update support recommendations Minimum Requirements:  Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Engineering Geology, Mining Engineering or Civil Engineering  Chamber of Mines Rock Engineering ticket  More than five (5) years’ relevant experience in underground massive mining – preferably in mechanized development environment  Experience with Geological/Geotechnical Modelling software a definite advantage – please indicate  Valid drivers’ license (EB)  Managerial/supervisory experience  Technical design, analysis and risk management  Planning, coordinating and prioritising  Mining Economics and Process Management  Mine planning and design  Analysing and interpretation of information  Applicable legal knowledge and understanding  Decision making ability in fast changing environment General: Applicants must submit CV (preferably in the MS Word document) and copies of qualifications, certificates, ID and valid drivers licence via e-mail to In line with our Client Employment Equity Policy we would especially welcome applications from members of the designated groups.The successful candidate will be required to pass a medical/fitness test and participate in any practical and /or other assessments. Candidates who do not receive a written response within two weeks after the closing date of this advert, are to regard their application as not successful. Closing date: 29 September