Al Ameer is a mining and commoditiy company situated in Lagos and has branches across several states in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Geologist / Mining Engineer
Location: Kachia, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities of Geologist:
- Exploration and Resource Identification:Using geochemical and geophysical surveys to locate new deposits.
- Ore Body Modeling & Estimation:Creating 3D maps of ore bodies, calculating tonnage, and determining grade quality.
- Grade Control:Sampling rock faces and drill holes to guide mining teams on where to dig, ensuring high-quality ore is separated from waste rock.
- Mine Planning and Design:Collaborating with engineers to determine optimal pit slope stability and underground support systems based on rock mechanics.
- Environmental Compliance and Safety:Monitoring environmental impact and ensuring operations follow safety protocols, including water management and land reclamation.
- Reporting and Data Analysis:Using specialized software (e.g., GIS) to maintain detailed, updated logs and geological reports.
Key Responsibilities of Mining Engineer:
- Mine Planning and Design:Designing open-pit or underground mines, including shaft, tunnel, and slope stability.
- Production and Operations:Developing operational schedules, setting production targets, and optimizing mining techniques for maximum resource recovery.
- Safety and Compliance:Implementing safety protocols to ensure compliance with governmental regulations and environmental laws to manage risks.
- Geological Analysis:Conducting geological and geotechnical studies to evaluate site viability and resource volume.
- Project Management:Preparing project budgets, managing costs, and coordinating equipment and manpower to ensure deadlines are met.
- Environmental Management:Developing reclamation plans and managing site rehabilitation to minimize environmental impact.
- Technology Integration:Implementing new technologies, such as automation and advanced data analysis, to improve efficiency.
Salary
N100,000 - N350,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.
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