Golden Star Resources (GSR) is a growing mining Company with two operating mines in Ghana, Golden Star (Bogoso/Prestea) Limited and Golden Star (Wassa) Limited and other projects at various stage of development.

Description Of Job

Responsibilities:

•  Ensure that drilling areas are available at all times to minimize standby hours;
•  Schedule drill rigs to work safely and productively;
•  Schedule blast work and blast notification;
•  Monitor and ensure that drill and blast activities are executed according to design;
•  Ensure that blasting is conducted in a productive and environmental-friendly manner to meet EPA requirements
•  Supervise drilling contractors and explosive suppliers to operate efficiently;
•  Perform any other related duties assigned from time to time

Contract Duration: One-year renewable

Qualification and Required Competencies:

•  BSc. in Mining Engineering with at least Three (3) years experience in a mining company
•  Must have a Blasting certificate of competency and Mine Captain Certificate;
•  A proven knowledge and experience in open pit drill and blast operations;
•  A sound knowledge in drill and blast software - shotplus and MS officer
•  Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills;
•  Good written and verbal communication skills
•  Ability to work extended hours to accomplish job requirements;
•  Must have effective supervisory and people management skills;
•  Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving licence

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons should send their application letters, CV's, and copies of relevant academic documents to:-

recruitment@gsrgh.com

Or

The Human Resources & Administration Manager
Golden Star (Bogoso/Prestea) Limited
P. O. Box 16075
Accra

Website: www.gsr.com

Closing Date: 18th July, 2012