Quarry Engineer

THE OPPORTUNITY

Implementing health, safety and environment procedures in the quarries and ensuring raw material extraction including processing, is within the required quality and quantity at optimised cost.

ABOUT YOU

You have strong project management skills with a passion for geology. Great understanding of rock mechanics, quality control, quarry exploitation, stockpiles and material handling. A track record of high integrity while working. Mombasa, Bamburi Cement Plc Quarry Department

 YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Health, Safety and Environment

To ensure Health, safety and environmental regulations/rules are applied on site, monitor noncompliance and report the same to management.

Quality

Define short term mining plan to meet material uniformity and piles targets
Put in place control mechanisms to achieve material quality targets in collaboration with process and quality teams
Optimise raw mix logic in collaboration with quality and process

Operations

Implement short term mining plan
Coordinated daily quarry, stockpiles and crusher operations
Defines mid-term mining plan in collaboration with the mining excellence team and uses it to optimally mine the reserves
Implement long term mining plan
Produce at optimal cost whilst maintaining material availability for production process.
Optimise reserves as defined in mining plan and work with Lafarge Eco system to implement land rehabilitation where applicable
Optimise efficiency of equipment and other resources in the mining processes
Work with procurement on short term contract awarding
Participate in monthly closing (good/service receiving and material stock taking/verification)

Land Control

Patrolling closed and active quarry
Report encroachment of company property in all active quarries
Yearly calculation of exploited land for rehabilitation

Environment

Implement and improve mining methods to comply with local laws and Holcim environmental standards (Air quality, noise, vibration and water).
Quarterly/daily measure compliance and have mitigation plan

Logistics

Ensure material dispatch and loading are according to the required transport standards from the quarries to the plant
Liaise with Logistics, quality and production departments on the handling of additives received from suppliers and shipments.
Support external suppliers of additives by providing them with technical support so as to optimise their operations, improve quality and consistence.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Degree in geology or mining engineering with 5 to 7 years of professional experience in mining operation
Understanding of rock mechanics, quality control, quarry exploitation, stockpiles, material handling and crushing operation
Working knowledge and interpretation of quarry information in reference to plant requirements
Quarry project management skills

Please send your Application Letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae containing names of three referees who can provide confidential assessment of your capabilities by 7 th August 2023 to career.applications.bamburi@lafargeholcim.com. Please remember to quote the position on the email subject line.

Apply via :

career.applications.bamburi@lafargeholcim.com