Location: Djoum, South Region, Cameroon
Key Roles and Accountability
- Manage the Technical departments, specifically geology department and evaluate resources
- Develop and implement exploration and resource definition drill programs,
- Interpret geologic and assay data and provide support for short-term and long-term mine production planning.
- Inspect mining areas for unsafe working conditions and structures.
- Plan and supervise early stage exploration activities in the field including preparation of and sampling of exploration pits and trenches, mapping and initial drill programme
- QAQC evaluation - Oversee geological logging of drill core and sampling protocols (including magnetic susceptibility and specific gravity records) and data capture
- Oversee collation of environmental data and water sampling
- Train trainee geologists/prospectors/team leaders
- Prepare monthly, annual and budget reports
- Interpretation of data obtained from the above activities
- Supervise the annual clearing of mine permit limits monuments
- General and technical report writing
- The position also entails organisation of equipment and personnel
Key Criteria
- Tertiary qualification (MSc or greater) in geology or related discipline
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in the field of mineral exploration (preference to base metal and iron ore exploration)
- Proven practical team-management experience in exploration programmes
- Bi-lingual French and English.
- Competent in observing and interpreting geological features
- Leadership skills with demonstrable organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- A conscientious attitude towards health and safety is a must.
Other skills
- Experience with recognised exploration/mining software packages (Micromine, Surpac, Datamine or similar), IT literate
Applications are invited from qualified candidates. Please click on the apply button to write your cover letter and forward your application.
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