Job description
MORUPULE
COAL MINE SEEKS TO INVITE SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED CITIZEN CANDIDATES
FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:-
COAL MINE SEEKS TO INVITE SUITABLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED CITIZEN CANDIDATES
FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:-
PROJECT
GEOLOGIST
GEOLOGIST
Job
Summary:
To acquire, manage and interpret geological data in line with coal exploration
and mine geology best practice.
Summary:
To acquire, manage and interpret geological data in line with coal exploration
and mine geology best practice.
Key
Activities:
Activities:
- Recommends
and incorporates cost saving initiatives into budgets and controls
expenditure within approved parameters. - Acquire,
analyse, manage and interpret geological data generated from underground,
open pit and resource evaluation projects - Creates
and maintains and manage the coal resource models and dynamic resource
models for optimal resource exploitation. - Implements
systems to monitor, update and publish resource models for use by
stakeholders. - Carries
out grade control in order to obtain targeted resource quality. - Initiates,
monitors and controls short-term sectional projects to ensure attainment
of desired results. - Identified,
coordinates and manages the implementation of and adherence to legal and
corporate governance principles/requirements in area of responsibility. - Maintains
an up-to-date functional database on geological information. - Identifies
and liaises with key stakeholders to ensure achievement of business
objectives. - Identifies
and implements creative and innovative ideas to continuously improve and
sustain business performance. - Assist
in developing an effective MCM exploration and mine geology strategy. - Develop
processes, standards and procedures for relevant exploration and mine
geology work in line with best practice guidelines. - Responsible
for the Prospecting License management including all aspects of regulatory
compliance on license areas, including SHE. - Design,
manage and execute approved exploration projects as per plan and when
required to take remedial action to achieve project objectives. - Manage
the appointed Competent Person service provider through a SLA and ensure
regular interaction and service delivery. - Conduct
regular internal reviews on all exploration and mine geology work
pertinent to the MCM. - Adheres
to all Safety Health and Environmental policies and procedures in area of
responsibility.
Requirements
Minimum
Education, Training & Experience Requirements:
Education, Training & Experience Requirements:
- BSc
(Hons) relevant Geoscience degree plus minimum 8 years post qualification
experience in an Exploration and Mining environment. - Experience
in coal exploration and mining projects will be an added advantage - Membership
of a professional body will be advantageous - Valid
Light duty Drivers’ license - Understanding
of SHE Management Systems (ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001).
Technical
knowledge:
knowledge:
- Knowledge
of work processes involved in coal exploration, evaluation and mining. - Planning
and management of drilling exploration programs. - Geological
and geotechnical core logging and down-hole geophysical log
interpretation. - Core
handling, core sampling and knowledge of coal quality analyses. - Advanced
knowledge of Grade Control and Resource reconciliation practices in an
open pit and underground mines - Advanced
knowledge of computer aided resource modelling and estimation techniques. - Advanced
proficiency in using Micromine modelling software. - Advanced
proficiency in using GBIS Data Management software or any other comparable
software. - Good
report writing skills and advanced knowledge of JORC guidelines for
reporting of coal resources.
Other
Competencies:
Competencies:
- Adaptability
(Flexibility) - Commercial
Acumen - Customer
Orientation - Decision-making
(decisiveness & accountability) - Driving
for results - Facilitating
change & continuous improvement - People
(Team) Leadership
Company profile
MORUPULE
COAL MINE IS A COAL MINING COMPANY IN BOTSWANA SITUATED 14 KILOMETRES WEST OF
PALAPYE ALONG SEROWE/PALAPYE ROAD AND MINES COAL PRIMARILY FOR GENERATION OF
ELECTRICITY IN BOTSWANA.
COAL MINE IS A COAL MINING COMPANY IN BOTSWANA SITUATED 14 KILOMETRES WEST OF
PALAPYE ALONG SEROWE/PALAPYE ROAD AND MINES COAL PRIMARILY FOR GENERATION OF
ELECTRICITY IN BOTSWANA.
Benefits
We
offer a competitive salary package.
offer a competitive salary package.
Closing date and application
instructions
instructions
Prospective
candidates must be medically and physically fit and willing to work in an
Underground Coal Mining Environment and meet demanding schedules.
candidates must be medically and physically fit and willing to work in an
Underground Coal Mining Environment and meet demanding schedules.
Candidates
who meet the above requirements need apply with copies of certified
certificates and comprehensive curriculum vitae addressed to:
who meet the above requirements need apply with copies of certified
certificates and comprehensive curriculum vitae addressed to:
Human
Resources Advisor – Services
Morupule Coal Mine, Private Bag 35 PALAPYE
Email: Recruitment@mcm.co.bw
Resources Advisor – Services
Morupule Coal Mine, Private Bag 35 PALAPYE
Email: Recruitment@mcm.co.bw
Closing
date: 25 November 2016
date: 25 November 2016
PLEASE
DO NOT RESPOND THROUGH FAX AND NOTE THAT RESPONSES WILL ONLY BE MADE TO
APPLICANTS CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.
DO NOT RESPOND THROUGH FAX AND NOTE THAT RESPONSES WILL ONLY BE MADE TO
APPLICANTS CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.