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The role will take responsibility for
Investigating the structure of natural resources
Planning programmes for exploration
Surveying and mapping geologically promising sites
Collecting and recording samples and data from test sites
Analysing geological data using specialist computer applications
Ascertaining extraction risks
Preparing reports
Advising managerial, technical and engineering staff on the development of reserves

This position can initially start as a Consultation contract if required and move toward a permanent contract within /-3 Months. We are specifically looking for Zimbabwean Ex Pat Candidates for this position that have the required Gold Mining qualifcations and experience. You will originally be based in Lusaka and have to travel to the various sites until the projects are established and the next stage of the project ready to move forward
We are looking to hire a Geologist with brilliant research and analytical skills and specific experience on a Gold Mining Operation / Project. Geologists should be technical and scientific experts with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
To ensure success, Geologists should have a meticulous attention to detail and demonstrate a keen interest in geological, geochemical and geophysical data. Top candidates will have intuitive problem solving skills and display confidence in practical assignments that involve seismic, volcanic, electromagnetic and gravitational activities.
Geologist Responsibilities:
Study the relationship between an organization’s projects, and its environmental impact and sustainability.
Develop new methods for geological analysis and data collection with the least harmful environmental impact.
Analyze geological, geochemical and geophysical data collected by tests and surveys.
Manage sampling and reports from apprentice geologists and provide purposeful feedback and recommendations.
Measure seismic, volcanic, electromagnetic and gravitational activities.
Design topographical and geological maps.
Provide geological assessments and advice to governments and construction companies.
Learn innovative and modernized methods of geological work by attending workshops and courses. Manage and oversee contractors and their work.
Ensure that workers are compliant with health and safety regulations.
Responsibly manage budgets for geological projects.
Deliver pertinent feedback and insight into work projects to management through regular meetings.
Conduct frequent training sessions with staff regarding investigations and data interpretation.

This position can initially start as a Consultation contract if required and move toward a permanent contract within /-3 Months. We are specifically looking for Zimbabwean Ex Pat Candidates for this position that have the required Gold Mining qualifcations and experience. You will originally be based in Lusaka and have to travel to the various sites until the projects are established and the next stage of the project ready to move forward
Mining engineers ensure that underground resources such as minerals, metals, oil and gas are extracted safely and efficiently. Typical job responsibilities include:
assessing the feasibility and the potential for commercial benefit of new sites
ascertaining extraction risks
producing models or plans for possible mining sites
planning and implementing extraction systems
using specialist computer applications to maximise planning and production
monitoring and evaluating underground performance
managing construction projects
ensuring that operations comply with health and safety requirements
making sure that the equipment used is safe
managing budgets
training and supervising staff
liaising with and advising managerial and technical staff
analysing data
keeping records
costing and organising supplies.