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Mining Engineer

Vacancy
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Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:


  • Design and oversee mine development plans and production schedules

  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety and compliance

  • Optimize extraction procedures to maximize ore recovery and minimize waste

  • Collaborate with geology, processing, and logistics teams to streamline operations

  • Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and feasibility studies

Employment Status
full-time, contractual
Educational Requirements

Educational Requirements:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field from an accredited institution

  • Professional registration with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) preferred

Experience Requirements

Experience Requirements:


  • Minimum 5 years’ post-graduate experience in open‑pit or underground gold mining

  • Proven track record of managing mining operations and meeting production targets

  • Hands‑on experience with mine planning software (e.g., Surpac, Datamine)

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements:


  • Valid Class C driver’s license and willingness to travel to remote mine sites

  • Strong leadership, communication, and team‑management skills

  • Certification in Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) management

Job Location
Solwezi
Salary

ZMW 10,000 – 20,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience)

Compensation & Other Benefits

Benefits:


  • Comprehensive medical and life insurance

  • Housing or housing allowance

  • Annual leave, travel allowance, and performance bonuses

  • Training & professional development support

Read Before Apply

Please attach a cover letter, detailed CV, copies of academic certificates, and professional registration documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Email
Send your CV to careers@chiwempala.com.