Geology Jobs in Ghana: Barrick Gold Ghana

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20 Sep, 2011

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Mining Jobs in Ghana, Technical Recruitment in Ghana

Barrick Gold is a leading International gold mining company; portfolio of 27 operating mines and seven advanced exploration and development projects, located across five continents. African Barrick Gold is the largest gold mining company in Tanzania with four operating gold mines, namely Bulyanhulu, North Mara, Tulawaka and Buzwagi

Job Description

African Barrick Gold’s Bulyanhulu Gold Mine seeks to employ an experienced Project Geologist: Exploration to systematically collage, organise and interpret all relevant geological data from all Barrick leases around the Bulyanhulu Gold Mine with the Objective of defining, ranking and testing prospective drill targets in the most safe and cost-effective manner possible.

Position: Senior Project Geologist

  • A strong emphasis is placed on safety, meaning the incumbent needs to provide leadership to ensure standards are upheld and will give training in this regard.
  • Functions are definitely varied, ranging from the design, preparation and supervision of surface and undergound drilling programmes to the preparation and management of exploration budgets. The Mine’s Geographical Information Systems (GIS) must be continuously Improved

This position offers a competitive salary package, which will include excellent benefits
 

Required Skills or Experience

  • In order to apply, candidate will need a Bachelor of Applied Science, majoring in Geology ( a postgraduate qualification, eg. Honours, will be preferred), plus a minimum of 5 years’ exploratory experience.
  • The role demands experience in exploratory techniques involved in grassroots exploration, through to advanced drill-out, as well as experience in various drilling methods (AC, RAB, RC, DDH) and techniques, including exposure to semi-directional and/or directional drilling
  • A thorough knowledge of GIS, with extensive knowledge of Arcview GIS software, intermediate Datamine skills and knowledge of Access/SQL databases, is also needed. Our ideal candidate is a clear and concise communicator (both in writing and verbally) with supervisory experience

 

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How To Apply

Applicants are invited to submit their CVs (indicating the relevant position in the subject line) via e-mail to: [email protected]

African Barrick Gold has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

African Barrick Gold offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

If you have not been contacted by African Barrick Gold within thirty days of the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.

Short-listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following:

  • Security clearance
  • Competency assessment
  • Physical capability assessment
  • Reference checking
Closing 23rd Sept, 2011


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