FG-Gold is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Surveyor
2.) Light Vehicle Driver

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Surveyor

VACANCY: SENIOR SURVEYOR

ABOUT US:

FG Gold Limited was recently awarded the Baomahun Gold Concession located in Valunia in Bo District and is currently in the development stage. To support the project development, FG Gold Limited is recruiting a qualified Sierra Leonean to fill in the vacant position of Senior Surveyor.

The Senior Surveyor is responsible for the completion of all Survey tasks throughout all areas of the Baomahun Mine Site to ensure all spatial activities are either controlled or captured to an acceptable level of accuracy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Functional Planning/Scheduling:

• Provide leadership and mentorship for the subordinates.
• Schedules tasks for Surveyors and ensures timely completion of the same.
• Maintain up-to-date digital maps of the mine and site infrastructure.
• Prepare Pit Bench Certificates and Ore Stockpile Balance Certificates.
• Provide EOM physical data to Geology and Mine Planning for period reconciliations and subsequent government audits.
• Providing spatial data demands from other departments: Geology, Mine Planning, CSR, etc.
• Ensure field collected data by Surveyors is correct and accurate.
• Provide spatial data to external consultants as and when required.
• Ensure a sufficient supply of consumables for the field teams.
• Schedule equipment for service and calibration
• Prepare maps for use within the department and other departments.
• Carry out surveys in a timely manner.
• Establishing and maintaining survey control across the site for all activities
• Ensure that survey data is entered correctly.
• Ensure that surveys are completed to an appropriate standard.
• Assist other departments with survey and drafting requirements.
• Ensure that survey equipment is used and maintained correctly.
• Keeping up-to-date plans and sections of all areas requiring survey control
• Marking up dig plans and blast holes pattern in a timely manner so as not to affect development advance.
• Monthly and weekly processing and reporting of Open Pit and stockpile surveys and volumes
• Accurate processing of survey data
• Conducting survey measures to enable contractual payments to be made.
• Use Survey software to present the pit pick-up plan.
• Use of drone for pick up for monitoring.

Compliance / Quality Control:

• Promote and adhere to appropriate internal methodologies, policies, procedures, and standards.
• Consistently maintain a high quality of work across all allocated functions.

Reporting :

• Assist in developing and preparing the monthly End of Month reports on material movement and all stockpiles quantified.
• Assist in the preparation of plans and drawings for various regulatory bodies (i.e. Mine plans, accident investigation plans, etc)

Qualification and Skills Requirements:

• University Degree in Surveying/Geomatics Engineering from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Advanced proficiency in the use of modern survey equipment: Robotic Total Stations, RTK GPS, and Drones.
• Advanced computer literacy and proficiency in the use of mining and construction software e.g. Surpac, AutoCAD Civil. 3D, Covardis, Leica Geo Office, Spectrum Survey Office, etc.
• A minimum of 5 years post-qualification survey experience in open-pit mining.
• Proven work experience in mine development and construction environment.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Possesses strong training and mentoring skills with the ability to develop an effective team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to respond to a changing work environment.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time.
• A reputation for integrity and ethics.

How to apply?

You can send your application with your most recent curriculum vitae to this following email address not later than 5th August 2023: recruitment@fg-gold.com or you can drop your hard copy application and CV to our application box at our FG Gold project site.

The company provides equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate in employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, tribe, gender, or age.

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

2.) Light Vehicle Driver

JOB VACANCY:

LIGHT VEHICLE DRIVER

ABOUT US:

FG Gold Limited was recently awarded the Baomahun Gold Concession located in Valunia in Bo District and is currently in the development stage. To support the project development, FG Gold Limited is recruiting a qualified Sierra Leonean to fill in the vacant position of Light Vehicle Driver

Role Purpose

The LV Driver will be responsible for driving the company’s Minibus in Freetown and a wide range of driving and logistical support services which will include ensuring the safe transportation of people and goods promptly, as well as maintaining the vehicle in a good state and reporting data regarding vehicle use and fuel consumption.

 The responsibilities: 

• Transport company staff as well as various products and materials to and from specified locations in a safe and timely manner.
• Assist with the loading and offloading of staff luggage, products, and materials.
• Adjust travel routes to avoid traffic congestion or road construction.
• Promptly inform the company of any tickets or fines issued against the company vehicle during work hours.
• Ensure that the company vehicle is parked in safe designated areas.
• Perform any other duties deemed necessary by the FG Gold Management.

• Record daily movement on the company-provided logbook.
• Record fuel consumption on the company-provided logbook.

• Report any accidents, injuries, and vehicle damage to management.
• Perform daily pre-inspection for the vehicle before use.
• Report any issue adversely affecting the performance of the vehicle to the Line Manager.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety including the use of seat belts in the vehicle as well as speed limit.

• Ensure all passengers are in compliance with the company’s safety policy.
• Keep the vehicle clean.
• Observe traffic rules and drive safely taking into consideration the road conditions.
• Must be physically fit and mentally stable to drive.
• Zero tolerance for alcohol use in driving.

Safety & Sustainability Expectations

Maintain a cooperative interest in the health and safety of self, fellow workers, and local communities. Wear PPE where required. Be alert and observe, correct, and report unsafe conditions. Follow all safe work procedures and comply with all regulatory requirements. Ensure that work areas comply with all of FG Gold’s Health and Safety policies. Intervene as necessary, to ensure the safety of others in the workplace.  Provide safety leadership by always setting a good example.

Qualifications & Skill Requirements

• Must have completed senior secondary education.

• Valid Driving License required
• Clean Driving record
• First aid and basic fire extinguisher training is an advantage.
• Defensive driving certificate is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of experience
• Strong experience in 4WD/AWD Driving Skills
• Experience driving in a remote area.
• Driving experience within the Mining sector

• Good vision, hearing, and reactions are required.

• Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.
• Working knowledge of local roads and routes.
• Demonstrated Safe Driving Behaviour and Performance
• Effective communication skills.

• Punctual, and reliable

How to apply?

You can send your application with your most recent curriculum vitae to the following email address not later than 28th July 2023: recruitment@fg-gold.com or you can drop your hard copy application and CV to our application box at our FG Gold project site or head office at No. 3 Hill Cot Road, Freetown.

The company provides equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate in employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, tribe, gender, or age. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please Note: The successful candidate will be based in Freetown.