Geologist at Dangote

• Conduct initial geological surveys, risk assessments and environmental impact assessments on potential sites to assess whether plans are workable.
• Select locations and plan underground or surface mining operations based on background geological exploration data.
• Implement and monitor the development of mines in line with geological data available from exploration
• Examine geological maps, deposits, or mines to determine the location, size, accessibility, contents, value, and potential profitability of deposits.
• Prepare geological reports for use by mining, engineering, and management personnel.
• Direct and supervise mine exploration works.
• Design, develop, and implement computer applications for use in mines exploration such as mine design, modeling, or mapping or for monitoring mine conditions
• Implement and coordinate quality of crusher feed in line with plant requirements.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head, Mines.

Requirements

• BSc./HND Geology or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 (five) years relevant experience.

Skills & Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of mineral estate economics, mineral properties, planning legislation and health and safety issues.
• Good knowledge of the cement manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of surveying technology/ mine planning software such as Mine sight, AutoCAD or other mine development software.
• Good analytical skills.
• Strong scientific and mathematical background
• Methodical approach to work practices with strong emphasis on quality.
• Ability to interpret maps, charts and graphical data
• Ability to pay attention to details.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training and Development