VACANCY: SENIOR SURVEYOR

ABOUT US

FG Gold Limited was recently awarded the Baomahun Gold Concession located in Valunia in Bo District and is currently at 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 the 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 physicals 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 Open Pit grade control 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 (ie 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 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
• 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 2nd June 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, colour, religion, national origin, tribe, gender, or age.

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.