April Jobs At Golder Ghana 2018

As a global, employee-owned organization with over 50 years of experience, Golder is driven by our purpose to deliver solutions to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. From more than 180 offices worldwide, our over 8,000 employees deliver solutions that help our clients achieve their sustainable development goals by providing a wide range of independent consulting, management, design and construction services across a range of market sectors.

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Job Description

Job Title: Technical Director – Tailings

Do you have the desire to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment?

Golder has an opportunity for a Technical Director Tailings. This role is an integral part of the development and delivery of the Mining Group Strategy for Mine Waste Services, in line with Golder’s Vision, Charter and Destination.

The primary focus areas for the Technical Director – Tailings are to maintain technical excellence and quality service delivery, as well as grow Golder’s mining market share using existing networks, developing new business opportunities, and understanding and maintaining existing key client relationships. The role will also require the successful applicant to provide guidance and consulting services in specialist areas whilst establishing strong linkages across the Global Mining Group.

Key Duties & Responsibilities Include:

• Leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams on local, regional and international consulting projects so they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to both the client and Golder’s standards
• Deliver leading practice consulting services to internal and external clients in mine waste management
• Develop client relationships and work collaboratively with other senior members of the Golder Mining team to implement the business growth strategy, develop and maintain relationships with a broad client base
• In conjunction with the Divisional Leader, and supported by the Marketing team, identify, coordinate and undertake marketing and promotional activities for the specialist area region
• Carry out the design of tailings storage facilities, from conceptual through detailed design stages
• Provide technical advice and consultancy on complex Tailings issues to clients (internal and external)
• Negotiate and review routine project controls
• Encourage, promote and facilitate the effective sharing/coordination of resources among Mine Waste consulting teams to maximise productivity of the team and allow for skill development and succession planning
• Establish linkages with other business units to support and enhance service delivery
• Preparing and delivering technical reports and overseeing others input to technical reports

Skills, Qualifications & Experience: 

• Bachelor degree or similar in civil, geotechnical or environmental engineering. Postgraduate qualification in geotechnical engineering or area related to tailings management would be an advantage
• Professional Register at ECSA