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Our client, a prominent player in the mining sector, is seeking an experienced Geological Operations Manager to oversee operations in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region. This role requires a blend of technical expertise in geology and strong leadership skills to manage field teams, ensure efficient resource extraction, and maintain the highest safety standards. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between essential field presence and remote administrative work. You will be instrumental in geological surveying, resource assessment, and the implementation of innovative mining techniques.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage geological exploration and mining operations in the designated area.
- Develop and implement exploration programs, including geological mapping, sampling, and drilling.
- Analyze geological data to estimate mineral reserves and assess economic viability.
- Oversee the operations of mining equipment and ensure efficient resource extraction.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Manage and mentor field geology teams, providing technical guidance and support.
- Prepare detailed geological reports and presentations for senior management.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize mining plans.
- Monitor operational costs and implement measures for efficiency improvements.
- Contribute to the development of long-term strategic plans for resource development.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in geological operations and mining.
- Proven experience in managing field teams and complex mining projects.
- Strong understanding of mineral exploration techniques, geochemistry, and geophysics.
- Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan).
- Excellent knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations in the mining industry.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
- Experience with budget management and resource allocation.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to remote sites.
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Our client is looking for a seasoned and dedicated Geological Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of geological exploration and operations in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE . This senior position requires a strong background in mining geology, extensive field experience, and exceptional leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating geological projects, including resource estimation, exploration drilling programs, and site characterization. Key duties involve managing a team of geologists and technicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations, and liaising with regulatory bodies and stakeholders. You will also be responsible for the interpretation of geological data, the preparation of technical reports, and the development of geological models. This role demands a strategic approach to identifying and assessing mineral deposits, optimizing extraction processes, and contributing to the sustainable development of mining operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing complex geological projects, a deep understanding of mineral processing, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. Experience in a supervisory or management role within the mining industry is essential. Responsibilities also include budgeting for geological activities, managing equipment and resources, and staying current with advancements in geological software and technologies. This is a demanding but highly rewarding position for an individual passionate about the mining sector and committed to driving operational excellence. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related earth science discipline is required, along with a minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in a management capacity. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must.
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Our client, a leading entity in the mining sector, is actively seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Geological Operations Manager. This critical role will be primarily remote, enabling you to oversee and direct geological operations and strategy from a distance. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and supervision of all geological activities, including resource estimation, exploration targeting, and mine planning support. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring efficient and safe extraction processes, optimizing resource utilization, and identifying new potential deposits. This position requires a deep understanding of geological principles, advanced surveying techniques, and data analysis relevant to mineral exploration and extraction. You will manage geological data integrity, interpret geological models, and provide technical guidance to exploration teams. The role involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in geological technology and methodologies, and advising on their implementation. A key aspect of this role will be the remote coordination with on-site geologists, mine engineers, and management to ensure alignment with operational goals and regulatory compliance. You will be instrumental in risk assessment and mitigation related to geological factors. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in geology or geological engineering, with a proven history of leadership in operational environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective remote collaboration. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices. This is a unique opportunity to significantly influence the geological strategy and operational success for our client's ventures in Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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