KAMOA COPPER SA is looking for a Senior Superintendent I, Ventilation Engineer (Chief Ventilation Officer)
The Kamoa Copper Mine is a joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines (39.6%), Zijin Mining Group (39.6%), Crystal River Global Limited (0.8%) and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (20%). It's a very large, near-surface, flat-lying, stratiform copper deposit with adjacent prospective exploration areas within the Central African Copperbelt, at approximately 25 kilometres west of the town of Kolwezi and about 270 kilometres west of the provincial capital of Lubumbashi.
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To establish and manage a world-class, Ventilation Engineering function. This role is accountable for the implementation, management and monitoring of the Occupational Environment domain for the Business Unit by ensuring participation in the planning of the mine and the establishment of safe work programmes. The incumbent manages a team and the scope of this role spans across mining operations
You will have the following:
- Must have a diploma / degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent
- Must have an Advanced Certificate in Mine Environmental Control
- Must have at least 15 years of ventilation engineering in an underground mining environment
- Must have at least10 years managerial experience
- Proficiency in business English is mandatory. Knowledge of French and Swahili will be considered highly advantageous.
Role Profile Knowledge
- Data analysis, collation and reporting
- Emergency preparedness and business continuity Environmental sustainability
- 15 years underground-mining experience
- 10 years in managerial position
Technical Skills
- Budgeting, finance and business
- Project planning and management
- Global SHEQ standards
- Able to develop sustainable systems
Personal Competencies should include:
- Problem solving Intrapersonal maturity
- Exceptional Interpersonal skills
- Ability to Influence, persuade and negotiate Programme / project management
- Detail and quality orientation
- Cultural sensitivity
- Customer Service orientation Communication
- Leadership and strategy Conflict Management
- Drive and results orientation Flexibility and adaptability
Your Key Performance Activities will include but not limited to:
- Establish, coordinate and manage a world class Ventilation Engineering department
- Coordinate the design, establishment and embed effective and efficient integrated Ventilation Engineering structures, policies, plans and governance structures
- Co-ordinate the design, implementation and oversight of a ventilation system for the mining operations
- Co-ordinate the Management of Contractors and service providers
- Co-ordinate and drive effective problem solving and continuous improvement
- Stakeholder management:Ensure optimised customer experience and service throughout the value chain
- People: Build and maintain a capable, high performing team
- Finance: Ensure financial integrity of area of responsibility
- Drive Transformation and enable seamless Change and Cultural integration
When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID/passport, drivers' license and qualifications.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful
