Senior Mining Engineer - Cement Industry at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Mining Engineer - Cement Industry

Location: Gboko, Benue
Job type: Full-time

Description

• Work through and with Mines staff to achieve Mines set objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policy and objectives as applied to Mines department.
• Technically competent person solely responsible for Dangote Cement Company Plc Gboko Plant Mines as provide by section 73 (1) of the “Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act” of 2007.
• Liaise with Mines HOD in drawing up the mines short and long term planning.
• Liaise with Mines HOD on adequacies and suitability of staff recruitment into the department.
• Liaise with Mines HOD in drawing up annual budget for the department.
• Execute HOD strategies for optimum utilization of both machines and manpower.
• Ensure that existing explosive magazines meet statutory provisions and adequate security surveillance round the clock according to the HOD’s specification.
• Along with the HOD Mines, ensure security, welfare and safety of men and machines in all operations in the Mines.
• Ensure daily Tool Box Talk are observed in the Mines
• Along with the HOD Mines, ensure dispatch of Monthly Explosives and Mineral returns to the Mines Division of the Ministry of Mines and Steel development.
• Along with the HOD Mines, ensure Circulation of monthly explosives report to the State Security Services (SSS) and Anti-Bomb squad of the Nigeria Police Force, Benue State Command.
• Ensure necessary PPEs are used on regular basis.
• Along with the HOD Mines, ensure Annual renewal of magazine Licenses, ANFO mixing permit and blasting certificates for blasters, periodic mining lease renewal and payment of surface rent on our leases.
• Attend management meetings in the absence of the HOD, Mines.
• Coordinate monthly department meetings along with the HOD.
• Hold daily Mines management operational meetings
• Responsible to the Deputy General Manager, Mines
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned but the Plant Director, Mines from time to time.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Engineering (Mining) or a related discipline.
• A minimum of nine (09) years work experience in mining operations.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.