MMG Limited is a global resources company that mines, explores and develops base metal projects globally. We are one of the world's largest producers of zinc and a substantial producer of copper, lead, gold and silver. We have strong operating and financial results and are growing at a significant rate, both organically and by acquisition. With our global corporate headquarters located in Southbank, Melbourne and mining projects and operations in Australia, Africa, Americas and South East Asia, we offer a rare and unique opportunity to work with a global perspective.
MMG has important growth aspirations in the Africa Region which will be achieved through securing projects and acquisitions identified by the company. Our Exploration team located in Lusaka is seeking a strongly experienced and dynamic Senior Geologist to support our growth in Zambia through the implementation and management of individual projects identified by the Zambia Regional Office. As the Senior Geologist you will be responsible for one or more field projects including technical, administrative and SHEC management.
As a sucessful incumbent you will be required to work both independently and within a team environment to review project data and carry out in field assessments, making recommendations to management and team leaders regarding the quality of the project and associated data. You may be required to from time to time to spend extended periods in other countries e.g. DRC, Tanzania to support the in country exploration teams on established exploration programs and will be required to be flexible regarding working hours and field rotations.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:
- Degree in earth sciences ideally with further post graduate qualification
- Strong demonstrated background in a similar role
- Zambian Citizenship
- Valid driving licence
- Familiarity with a variety of geophysical methods
- Strong experience of discovery drilling programs and field mapping
- Knowledge of Central African Copperbelt economic geology and regulatory environment in Zambia
- Sound knowledge of traditional cultures and values
- Competence with MS Office products, GIS ( Preferrable MAPINFO)
- Ability to operate independently in remote field locations
- A desire to coach and develop others
To explore this opportunity to be part of MMG, please press the Apply button below.
All applicants must apply directly to MMG to be considered - in this instance, we will not be accepting any submissions from recruitment agencies.
To join the next generations' global mining company, please submit your application online in either Word (.doc) or Adobe (.pdf) format by clicking on the 'Apply' button or visiting the job search page of our website -http://careers.mmg.com/jobSearch.asp?stp=AW&sLanguage=en. All applications close by COB 11 October, 2013
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