Mining Engineer at Dangote

Location: DCML, Ankpa - Kogi

Job Summary

• We are currently looking for a Mining Engineer to join our team. As a Mining Engineer, you will be responsible for optimizing extraction process to ensure optimal production and efficiency.
• If you have a passion for the cement industry and are looking for a challenging opportunity to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies, including risk assessments and environmental impact evaluations, to ensure the viability of mining projects.
• Oversee and optimize extraction processes, utilizing various mining techniques to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Collaborate with geologists to assess the composition and distribution of mineral deposits.
• Develop detailed mining plans, including schedule, resource allocation, and budgeting for projects.
• Monitor operational performance and implement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements while promoting a culture of safety in mining operations.
• Train and supervise engineering teams and other personnel, fostering skills development and technical expertise.
• Maintain thorough documentation of mining activities, including reports, project updates, and compliance records.
• Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies and local communities, to ensure transparency and address concerns.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation in mining operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
• At least 4 - 9 years of experience in mining operations or engineering.
• Proficient in mining software and design tools.
• Strong understanding of mining laws, regulations, and environmental standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work in challenging environments and under tight deadlines.