Job Vacancy For Senior Geotechnical Engineer



AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) Limited is looking for a highly qualified and motivated person for the role of: Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Role Summary

This role is to provide model geological structures and geotechnical domains using geological and mining software like Leapfog, Surpac, DataMine

Role Accountabilities

• Inspect high walls to check for signs of instability and other geotechnical hazards. Communicate findings and recommendations to mine operations and mine planning teams.
• Assist Superintendent - Geotechnical Engineer to analyze and provide recommendations for slope development and failures management using available analytical and numerical techniques
• Install slope monitoring system like prisms, radars extensometers in clinometers and piezometers. Collect, analyse and interpret data from these monitoring systems and present the results for use in designs
• Provide Geotechnical and Hydrological inputs for weekly mine planning and operations
• Model Geological structures and geotechnical domains using geological and mining software like Leadfrog, surpac, Datamine etc
• Assist in managing special projects on high walls, pit wall mapping campaigns, geotechnical investigations (drilling and logging) historic dump stability analysis and instrumentation upgrades

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical, Geological or Mining Engineering
• A minimum of 5 years experience in Geotech
• Relevant experience in Slope management and ground water
• Strong geotechnical data collection skills
• Understanding of principles of geotechnical monitoring tools and systems such as total station robotics and alert monitoring system
• Strong team player
• Good geotechnical design and analytical abilities
• Proficient user of industry standard geotechnical, rock mechanics and mining software

Location: Tarkwa

How To Apply For The Job

Intereste and eligible persons are to submit their application letters with curriculum vitae to:

The Senior Manager - Human Resources
AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) Limited
P.O.Box 283
Tarkwa

Or mail to:

AAILRecruitment@AngloGoldAshanti.com

Closing Date: 22 December, 2017