Mineral Resource Manager West Africa

Mineral Resource Manager

West Africa

Competitive package

Our client, a leading gold producer, is seeking an experienced Mineral Resource Manager to join their team. The Mineral Resource Manager will provide leadership and manage all technical and operational aspects of Mine Geology to maintain high-level processes, procedures, and systems, and reduce operational and business risks.

Reporting directly to the GM, the role will be responsible for: 

•                     Organising, managing, and scheduling Mine Geology processes to achieve production budgets and support short, medium, and long-term objectives.

•                     Developing and implementing technical and operational processes to optimize grade control, ore management, mine-to-mill reconciliation, and other operational aspects for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

•                     Lead and oversee grade control modelling processes to ensure industry best practices are followed for drilling and sampling, data management, interpretation, wireframing, assay capping, compositing, grade estimation, block modelling, validation, and reporting.

•                     Plan and execute grade control and resource conversion grade control drill programs to ensure timely updates of grade control and resource models.

•                     Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide input for mine planning, design, scheduling, and operational decisions that improve management and economic outcomes.

The successful candidate will have a degree in Geology and a minimum of 10 -15 years’ experience in open pit and underground gold mining operations, including a minimum of 5 years in mineral resource exploration. The incumbent will have an excellent understanding of 3D modelling software such as Surpac, Datamine or Vulcan and will be a registered member with a professional association. 

The company offers a competitive package and an attractive roster to West Africa.