Geotechnical Engineer Job Vacancy in Gicumbi, Rwanda – Mining | AngloGold Ashanti Rwanda

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Job Description

Position: Geotechnical Engineer

Company: AngloGold Ashanti Rwanda

Location: Gicumbi, Rwanda

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Mining Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Mining

Department: Mining Operations

Salary: 3,500,000 SSP – 5,000,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

AngloGold Ashanti Rwanda is a leading global gold mining company committed to sustainable resource extraction and community development. With operations spanning continents, the company prioritizes safety, innovation, and environmental stewardship in all its projects. In Rwanda, AngloGold Ashanti partners with local stakeholders to create employment opportunities and advance mining technologies while adhering to international best practices.

Job Overview

AngloGold Ashanti Rwanda seeks a qualified Geotechnical Engineer to support mining operations in Gicumbi. This role involves analyzing subsurface conditions, designing mining structures, and ensuring operational safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resource extraction while minimizing environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct geotechnical site assessments and stability analyses for mining operations.
  • Design and implement ground support systems for tunnels and open-pit mines.
  • Collaborate with mining engineers to optimize excavation methods and resource recovery.
  • Monitor and report on rock mass behavior to ensure operational safety.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability standards.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in geotechnical software (e.g., Rocscience, AutoCAD).
  • Strong understanding of mining safety protocols and risk management.
  • Experience with subsurface mapping and rock mechanics analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex geological challenges.
  • li>Ability to communicate technical findings to non-engineering stakeholders.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or Mining Engineering.
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not required.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in mining or geotechnical engineering roles.
  • Proven track record in subsurface project management.

Salary

3,500,000 SSP – 5,000,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents.
  • Annual performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional development and training programs.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced mining software and safety protocols.
  • Leadership development programs for career advancement.
  • Workshops on sustainable mining practices and environmental compliance.

Working Environment

This role operates in a dynamic mix of field and office settings. Candidates must be prepared to work in remote mining locations with potential exposure to variable weather conditions. The company provides all necessary safety equipment and ensures adherence to international occupational health standards.

Application Process

Submit your resume and cover letter through our official portal at https://rwandajobsearch.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AngloGold Ashanti Rwanda is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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