Opportunities
DEBSWANA DIAMOND COMPANY JOB VACANCY
Location: Gaborone
Deadline: 22 November 2022
The Debswana Diamond Company is looking for a Project Geotechnical Engineer to join their team.
Purpose of the Role
- To provide an effective geotechnicsl engineering service to meet theobjectives of a project during all study phases.
Behavioral Competencies
- Achievement Orientation
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Planning, Coordination and Execution
- Concern for Safety, Health and the Environment
- Service Orientation
Key Job Responsibilities
- Analyses the geotechnical engineering financial needs for the project and develops a budget and ensures sufficient financial resources to meet project business needs
- Manages and controls allocated funds and operates within approved parameters
- Initiates and manages geotechnical investigations and research studies to provide technical solutions for the project
- Coordinates slope stability analysis using limit equilibrium and numerical modeling techniques and provides slope design parameters to the project team
- Investigates the need to optimize pit slope angle designs and then develops, evaluates and prioritizes geotechnical data acquisition schedule for input into the slope angle designs
- Plans and coordinates the internal and external reviews as well as geotechnical processes to ensure that they meet company standards
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Geo-Sciences or relevant discipline or equivalent
Experience
- 5 years relevent post graduate experience in Goetechnical Engineering or similar environment.
Other Job Responsibilities
- Geotechnical and Rock Engineering
- Mining Operations
- Mining Technical / Mine Planning
- Mine Surveying
- Legal Certification/Professional Registration
Fixed Term Contract
- 3 years