Senior Survey Manager Mining Open Pit Geomatics GIS Africa
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Job Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Survey Manager to lead and manage the surveying operations across their mining projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise in surveying ensuring accurate measurement mapping and reporting of land and mineral resources. The incumbent will play a key role in supporting our exploration and mining teams by delivering precise data and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Manage Surveying Activities: Oversee all surveying operations ensuring accurate and timely data collection for mining exploration and land management projects.
- Lead Survey Team: Provide leadership and direction to the surveying team managing workloads training and ensuring the team adheres to best practices.
- Develop Surveying Plans: Create and implement surveying plans to support mining operations including topographic surveys control surveys and volumetric calculations.
- Data Management: Ensure all survey data is captured processed and maintained in accordance with company and industry standards. Utilize modern surveying software and equipment.
- Quality Control: Ensure that all surveying activities meet high standards of accuracy and precision. Review and validate survey results to avoid discrepancies.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineering geology and operations teams to provide accurate and reliable survey data.
- Technology Integration: Stay updated on the latest advancements in surveying technology and implement new tools and techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Compliance: Ensure all surveying activities comply with local regulations and industry standards including safety and environmental requirements.
- Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and presentations on survey data and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Budget and Resources: Manage the surveying budget and allocate resources effectively to meet project goals.
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
- Degree in Surveying Geomatics or related field.
- 10 years of experience in surveying within the mining industry with at least 5 years in a management role.
- Expertise in mining and exploration surveying techniques including openpit operations.
- Proficiency in surveying software (e.g. AutoCAD MineSight or other miningspecific tools) and modern equipment (e.g. GPS Total Stations Drones).
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal in French and English.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
- Experience in African mining operations.
- Knowledge of drone surveying technologies.
If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Lucia Baeza at
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Lucia Baeza
Executive Talent Consultant
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.
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Employment Type
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