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Job description:

PURPOSE

To provide effective and efficient survey controls
To be a function and support to Management as well as ensuring compliance to legislative requirements (Mining Regulations)
To promote safety within the team and to be a pioneer in incident investigation

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The holder of this position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function.

Receive and respond to identified survey needs
Support the Mine Planning Department in ore resources to reserve conversion process as well as material balances
Oversee quality of the survey services to operations
Check and ensure that the survey team has a valid PPE strategy
Review and update safe operating procedures and instructions as necessary
Provide safety information in all work instructions
Manage and ensure best practice in survey data, recording and evaluation system
Conform to the necessary layouts and survey plans and documentation sign-of
Manage and ensure best practice in survey data, recording and evaluation system
Ability to interpret and implement Mine plans and effectively achieves targets and goals
Ability to interpret and implement Mine plans and effectively achieve targets and goals
Perform any other duties assigned by the Chief Mine Surveyor

QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of a full Grade 12 certificate
A Degree or Diploma in Mine, Geodetic-, Geomatic,Land or Engineering Surveying
Must be a member of EIZ & ERB

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 10 years’ survey experience
Extensive opencast mine survey experience will be an advantage
Knowledge in large multi open pit operations utilising GPS equipment, CT scanners, drones, total stations and associated software packages (i-Site Studio, Pix 4D, GIS will be an added advantage)

BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS

Teamwork
Bold initiative
Thinking safely
Technical Skill
Driving quantity
Driving attendance

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Working knowledge of Geovia Surpac software
Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office & Pronto)
Maptek – i-Site Studio
Total station softwares
Usage of Survey drones and associated drone softwares
Competent in the use of all survey equipment i.e. Trimble GPS, Total stations, Laser Scanners, Levelling
UAV or Drone surveying experience will be an advantage
Good understanding of the Statutory Survey requirements in Zambia
Well versed in the use of Surpac as primary software
Basic First Aid skills.
Adept in team building and team development as well as practical leadership
Excellent people, project and disciplinary management skills.
Excellent supervisory, administrative and mentorship abilities
Exposure to dust, heat, noise and chemicals

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