Rock Engineer
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- Burgersfort, Limpopo
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Certificate of Competence: Rock Mechanics
- BEng Honours in Mining Engineering/Geology
- SANIRE and ECSA Registration
- Member of SAIMM
- 8 years of practical experience in Geology, Rock Mechanics, or Mining
- 2 years of management experience including preceding supervisory roles
- Chapter 14.1 (8) legal appointment in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act
- Design, approve and revise suitable mining layouts and support according to rock engineering principles
- Budget and cost control
- Participate in designing mine layouts and mining sequence/ratio.
- Data gathering and analysis Revise relevant COPs and MOPs/SOP's. Ensure the accuracy of design techniques. Advise on pillar design and extraction sequence
- Design, approve and revise suitable mining layouts and support according to rock engineering principles
- Conduct routine quality control testing of support systems. Compilation and submission of legal reports to applicable statutory bodies
- Continuous investigation of underground conditions toward recommending remedial action/projects to address potential risk. Continuously investigate the possible improvement of support systems. Drive improvement projects, investigate, and conduct feasibility studies to keep abreast with developments within the specialist field
- Manage and coordinate all accident/incident investigations to ensure detailed, timely completion thereof
- Compile investigation reports and submit/present them to relevant stakeholders with detailed findings and recommendations.
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