Mining Engineer Jobs - Greenstone Resources Ltd (Gold Mining Company) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: Greenstone

Resources Ltd (Gold Mining Company) 

Duty

Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Greenstone

Resources Ltd. owns Tira Gold mine, located in south east of Uganda, near Busia

town of Uganda. Tira Gold mine has a long standing mining history. Mining has

been carried out on this mine since 1930s intermittently. Currently, the mine

has one operational underground mine with development at 54 mtr level. We have plans

to sink shaft from 54 mtr level up to 84 mtr level and develop one more level

at 84 mtr level. The company plans to start opencast mining.

Job Summary:  The Mining Engineer will be leading the mining

team. He will ensure the safe and efficient development of current underground

mine and other surface and underground operations in near future. The role

combines an understanding of the effects of these structures on their

surrounding environment, technical knowledge and management skills. He will be

involved at all stages of a project. Before a new site is developed, he shall

asses its viability and assist with planning the mine’s structure.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

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The incumbent will plan and design shaft sinking;

Monitor shaft sinking contractor

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Carry out safe mining operations in current underground

mine

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Pit design for opencast mining

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Oversee opencast mining

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Grade control & mine plan development for

current underground mine

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Manage PTV infrastructure & rail infrastructure

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Assessing the commercial viability of new mining

ventures;

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In charge of modelling or designing potential mine

sites;

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Overseeing major construction projects and ensuring

that operations run smoothly;

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Ensuring the safety of mining equipment and

assessing mine equipment supplies;

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Manage the health and safety of the mine

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Managing monthly budgets and keeping detailed

records

Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

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The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Mining

Engineer from a reputable University

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At least ten years of related experience in mining;

underground mining -min. 5 years & surface mining – min. 5 years.

All candidates

who wish to join Greenstone Resources Ltd in the aforementioned capacity should

apply online at web link below.