Debswana Diamond Company ,Mining Engineer – CUT 9 Project Jobs in Botswana

Job
description

Debswana Diamond Company
– Debswana Jwaneng Mine would like to invite suitably qualified innovative,
results oriented and self- driven individuals to apply for the position listed
and described below and join
a professional team driven by service excellence,
where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and
addressing the needs of the individual.

Mining
Engineer – CUT 9 Project
(2 years Fixed
Term Contract)
REF: JWNG000131

Job Summary
To manage the mining operation section, and ensure implementation of objectives
within the framework of the mining department’s strategic plan, legal
requirements, best mining engineering principles.

Requirements

Minimum
Requirements

Mining
Engineering Degree or equivalent
5 years
post qualification mining experience
Blasting
License

Key
Effectiveness Areas

Analyses
the sectional area’s financial needs to develop a budget and ensures
sufficient financial resources to meet business needs.
Manages
and controls allocated funds and operates within approved parameters.
Interprets
and implements the mining strategy for the section to meet the operation’s
medium and long term plans.
Analyses
trends at sectional level, assessing their possible impact on the mining
strategy and takes appropriate action.
Develops
optimal short, medium and long term mining and dumping plans and
coordinates implementation through optimal allocation of resources, taking
cognisance of maintenance requirements.
Reviews,
examines and commits to all operational aspects that are required in the
execution of short term mining plans to ensure alignment of production
targets to overall annual mine plan.
Develops
and sets mining production targets, standards and procedures for the
section and monitors compliance in line with overall mining objectives.
Manages,
maintains & administers mining technical and information management
systems.
Manages
and directs the deployment of resources to optimise the efficiency of the
section.
Periodically
evaluates operational data to achieve optimal implementation of long term
plans.
Reviews
and coordinates implementation of sectional standards in line with best
practice.
Performs
post implementation cost benefit analysis and return on investment
analyses for projects.
Carries
out all technical investigations and research into new systems and methods
in consultation with all stakeholders.
Initiates,
monitors and controls functional projects to ensure attainment of desired
results.
Coordinates
& manages the Safety, Health & Environmental policies and procedures
in area of responsibility as well as compliance to the statutory
requirements such as stipulated in the Mines, Works, Quarries and
Machinery Act.
Manages
key effectiveness areas of subordinates by setting, monitoring and
reviewing performance and taking remedial action as necessary.
Implements
knowledge management principles through application of tools and
methodologies to continuously improve and sustain business performance.
Identifies
and implements creative and innovative ideas to continuously improve and
sustain business.