ENDEAVOUR MINING / AGBAOU GOLD OPERATIONS S.A

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SENIOR MINE GEOLOGIST

Description du poste

Technical Accountabilities:

• As directed by the Chief Geologist, execute the open pit geology program including grade control techniques and reconciliations to ensure maximising mined ore grade whilst minimising ore loss/dilution.
• Work daily on the reconciliation systems that monitor resource/reserve generation from exploration models through the production process to milled production.
• Recommend initiatives to ensure conversion of resources to reserves at high conversion rates.
• Supervise grade control practices in the open pit operations so that optimum production is achieved.
• Supervise the computing department activities so that best practice is provided for geological exploration and production activities.
• Implement procedures that ensure timely and accurate collation of geological data.
• Complete mine inspections as defined in the environmental standards.

Cost Management & Reporting:

• As directed, gather inputs specific to your area during the budget preparation process.
• Accountable for approval of purchases and expenditure within delegated limits of authority.

Compliance / Quality Control:

• Promote and adhere to appropriate internal methodologies, policies, procedures and standards.
• Consistently maintain a high quality of work across all allocated functions.
• Provide input/informed commentary, improvement opportunities and areas of risk to management.
• Ensure the quality of work output is achieved against company standards and monitored daily to ensure delivery meets expectations.
• Actively contribute an improvement culture by actively encouraging employees to participate in continuous improvement.

Staff Development:
• Provide management, guidance, coaching and technical assistance and support to the team.
• Promote and develop the skills of subordinates through the transfer of technology and skill development through on-the-job training programs.
• Encourage and facilitate effective and supportive communication between all team members and related departments.

Safety Management:
• Demonstrate personal commitment in regard to safety and environmental and Social Responsibility practices.
• Ensure that agreed procedures, safeguards and controls are applied and used.
• Ensure all activities are conducted safely and in accordance with Company standards and procedures
• Ensure hazard management plans are observed.
• Keep statutory and internal reporting as required.
• Active participation to the Health & Safety Committee.

Profil du poste

• BSC (Honours) degree in Geosciences or similar tertiary qualification.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar Geology based roles within mine operations
• A proven track record in mining operations as well as exploration experience.
• Experience in a developing country with a preference for West African experience.
• A demonstrated ability to supervise drilling contractors
• A demonstrated ability to supervise geological personnel
• A proven track record in OP operations as well as exploration experience.
• Knowledge of geological software skills is highly desirable
• French language skills are desirable.
• Demonstrates strong conceptual skills, and be capable of developing lateral and practical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to respond to a changing work environment.
• Working under pressure and ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at the same time.
• A reputation for integrity and ethics.


• Be responsible and result orientated
• Have strong abilities to supervise and lead
• A reputation for integrity and ethics.
• Be able to work under pressure and in a multicultural environment
• Have the abilities to train and develop the competences of the personnel under one’s supervision

Dossiers de candidature

All qualified and interested employees should send their CVs and applications to
AGOrecruitment@edv-ops.com  
The deadline of submission is on October 22, 2018 at 10:00 pm.
Interviews will be held on Agbaou Mine site.
Please specify in subject “Senior Mine Geologist”.