Project Geologist at Anglo American

Job Description:

Your responsibilities as a Project Geologist is to ensure: 

• Consistently apply Safety & Health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities as well as identify risks within working area and Identify specific risks within working area and adhere to discipline-specific plans/system to avoid these risks. 

• Implement Safety & Health systems within work area and engage in physical safety checks, interventions and coaching. 

• Plan, coordinate and set weekly and daily plans to direct and guide teams on priorities and work 

• requirements. 

• To ensure monthly alignment with resource geology to ensure all relevant short-term information is incorporated into grade control models. 

• Ensure models are completed within agreed timeframes to ensure operational delivery can 

• be met. 

• Implement management processes for employee & contractor management within work area. 

• Adhere to external local compliance requirements as a minimum level of site performance. 

• Adhere to Anglo American compliance requirements and ensure compliance of team. 

This role is in the Mine Geology & Geo Projects department at a Band 6 and reporting to the Section Manager Geology and Geo Projects

Qualifications:

You will need the following: 

• BSc Hons: Geology 

• Registered with SACNASP 

Requirements: 

• Driver’s Licence: Code B 

• 3 Years Relevant Operational experience in the Geology environment. 

• Knowledge of Risk management techniques and critical controls 

• Safety, health and environment, legislative, statutory and regulatory requirements 

Additional information:

What we offer 

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time. 

Who we are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world. 

As a responsible miner – of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel – we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.