Perseus Mining is a dual listed (Australia, Toronto) gold miner and explorer focused on the West African region. Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited (PMGL) has recently commissioned the world-class Edikan gold project in the Western Region of Ghana. Edikan Gold Mine (EGM) has a current mining reserve of 3.3M oz of gold from a resource base of 4.3M oz. The Edikan processing facility has been designed as a 5.5Mtpa processing facility with the ability to expand this to 7.9Mtpa in the future. The plant is capable of producing at a rate of 220-270,OOOoz gold per annum.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Environmental Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n Purpose of Role:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 To provide Environmental support to the Edikan Gold Mine. The Manager will serve as a chief adviser on all issues which are of environmental concerns and be responsible for drawing the reclamation and mine closure plans.<\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Identify environmental compliance requirement of Ghanaian regulatory bodies and international organisations the company subscribes to (e.g. IFC) as listed in legalisation, permits and other agreements to which PMGL is a signatory. Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A degree in Environmental Science Location:<\/strong> Western Region<\/p>\n How to Apply For the Job<\/strong><\/p>\n Applications will only be received by email to:<\/p>\n hr.pmgl@perseusmining.com.gh<\/strong> with the job title as the subject line of the email.<\/p>\n Closing Date:<\/strong> 28 February, 2017<\/p>\n Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited is an equal opportunity employer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Perseus Mining is a dual listed (Australia, Toronto) gold miner and explorer focused on the West African region. Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited (PMGL) has recently commissioned the world-class Edikan gold…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-5Jw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop and implement a compliance based monitoring programme that assesses potential impacts of the project against relevant standards and commitments.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure all permits and other licenses are up to date and renewed as required.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Train personnel in appropriate monitoring and rehabilitation methods.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Manage the submission of permitting and licensing applications to the relevant authority or agency in a timely manner.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Undertake investigations of actual and potential environmental non-compliance and incidents.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Undertake environmental inspections and audits of the project facilities and activities.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop waste management plans for the project, taking into account requirements for hazardous wastes, waste reduction and recycling\/reuse.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop the site wide Environmental Management System (EMS) on the principle of IS014001 standards
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ensure progressive rehabilitation of the project and affected areas in line with the project rehabilitation and closure plan. Update the existing plan as required to reflect changes in project.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Write and submit in a timely fashion all environmental reports (incident, monthly, annual, etc) and data required by corporate, regulators and other stakeholders.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop specific management plans as needed in response to identified issues.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Coordinate the implementation of the Edikan Gold Mine Environmental Management Plan and permits. Update and the existing plan as required.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Work with Edikan departments to ensure environmental aspects are integrated into the project execution.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Assist the Social and Community Department in mitigation environmental impacts on the catchment area and the establishment of hybrid seedlings for sustainable development projects
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Contact with all departments to identify environmental compliance and risk needs, manage environmental aspects of the project and instill awareness across the project.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A master’s degree in Environmental Science\/MBA would an advantage
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Health, Safety and Environment Manager’s Certificate of Competence from Minerals Commission (Ghana)
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 At least 5 years’ experience at leadership level in similar role in mining operations
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong problem solving and analytical
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to work independently and autonomously
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience of working to international health and safety standards
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to implement international best practice standards
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to manage conflicting work demands and tight deadlines
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A leader and driver of change
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Experience of working in a continuous improvement organisation.<\/p>\n