Job Vacancy For Chief Ventilation Engineer At AngloGold Ashanti (Obuasi, Ashanti Region)



AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Gold Mine is currently on a journey to expand the Obuasi Underground Operations with a journey to total Mechanisation and introduction of Decline Mining as well as our existing Shaft operations. We are seeking qualified, experienced and self-motivated Ghanaians to apply for the following roles within the Mine Technical Services and Underground Operation Teams. Roles we are seeking include the following: Chief Ventilation Engineer

Qualification Required & Experience

Summary Role Accountabilities

•   10 Years experience
•   Effectively managing a department well-resourced to support the business objectives in accordance with the Company standards, National mining regulations and best practice
•   Proper planning of the short and long term ventilation infrastructural needs of the mine
•   Preparation of annual materials and capital budgets to support the business plan
•   Coordination with Operations and Engineering in ensuring fixed plants (primary fans, refrigeration plants) are well maintained for optimum performance
•   Regulatory monitoring the underground workplace and providing technical recommendations to ensure compliance to standards and regulations and, continuity of planned work
•   Communicating effectively and promptly whenever unsafe and sub-standard conditions are uncovered
•   Ensuring that routine reports to the Mines Inspectorate and other National regulatory bodies and properly and submitted on time to meet the statutory requirements

Location: Obuasi, Ashanti Region

How To Apply For The Job

Interested Ghanaians or West African professionals with the above qualification and experience should forward their applications, with detailed CV to

The Senior Manager – Human Resources
Attention: The Human Resource Manager – Mining

Email:  obuasirecruitment@anglogoldashanti.com

Closing Date: 12 July, 2013

Receipt of application will be acknowledged and all applicants will be reviewed