The Company Ora Banda Mining is a small, dynamic, and forward‐thinking organization dedicated to exploring, developing, and delivering sustainable mine projects. We prioritize leadership by developing our people and encouraging a culture of safety, respect, and inclusion.
Role
* Facilitate timely delivery of appropriate geotechnical engineering guidance for our mining operations.
* Provide technically sound solutions by following geotechnical processes, designs and systems to ensure safe and optimal extraction of evolving orebodies.
* Ensure that all activities are carried out to the highest standards of safety and are compliant with current OBM policies, workplace safety and environmental regulations.
* Ensure compliance with the relevant mining act, regulations and site Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP) with respect to managing geotechnical risk.
* Oversee daily geotechnical operations including QA/QC of installed ground support, area inspections, review of development and stoping plans.
* Identify, assess, and track geotechnical hazards – providing feedback to relevant stakeholders as required.
* Review, develop, and implement ground support standards and ad‐hoc ground support plans.
* Assist in planning and managing site investigations to deliver geotechnical reports including gathering and interpreting geotechnical data, performing analyses, and making recommendations.
* Manage costs and participate in business improvement projects.
Qualifications
* Tertiary qualification in Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
* 2 to 5 years of relevant industry experience.
* Understanding of relevant legislation and regulations.
* Beginner to intermediate level knowledge of geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience suite such as RS2/3, Slide2/3, Unwedge, Swedge, Dips, Map3D).
* Beginner to intermediate knowledge of mine planning software (e.g., deswik) highly regarded.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet pre‐employment criteria, including a medical, drug and alcohol screening and valid National Police Clearance.
Equal Opportunity Employer – At Ora Banda we are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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