Design and supervise the construction and maintenance of mine site infrastructure including roads, drainage systems, foundations, retaining walls, and site layout.
Conduct site surveys and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
Collaborate with geologists, HSE officers, and mining engineers to ensure infrastructure supports mining operations safely and efficiently.
Prepare technical drawings, construction plans, and bill of quantities (BOQ).
Manage contractors and ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
Identify potential risks and suggest engineering solutions to address them.
Maintain accurate documentation of all civil engineering projects and activities.
Ensure that all construction activities meet environmental and regulatory requirements
Requirements and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification is an advantage.
Relevant training in mining infrastructure design, project management, or construction safety is desirable.
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in civil engineering within a mining, construction, or heavy industrial environment.
Proven track record in designing and executing civil projects, preferably in open-pit or underground mining operations.
Experience in working with geotechnical reports, slope stability, and water management systems in mining environments is a strong advantage
Key Skills:
Strong knowledge of civil design, construction standards, and materials in mining operations.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other design and drafting tools.
Competent in using project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
Good understanding of geotechnical principles and soil mechanics.
Familiarity with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards applicable to mining infrastructure.
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.