Mining Surveyor
Job Description
Field Surveying & Instrumentation: Operate GNSS/GPS, Total Stations, drones/UAVs, and levels to execute mine, topographical, and drill-hole collar surveys, establishing site control networks and benchmarks. Production Reconciliation & Volume Calculations: Measure, calculate, and report volumes for ore, waste, ROM stocks, stockpiles, and spoil dumps, comparing surveyed quantities against geological models and production records. Operational Alignment & Compliance: Monitor pit boundaries, benches, haul roads, and ramps while ensuring all survey records comply with statutory, land, and mine safety standards.
Education & Experience
Education
Degree or Diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, Mining Engineering, or related spatial science field.
Experience Level
Minimum 8+ years of experience in mining surveying (open-pit mining preferred); African work exposure is an added advantage.
Additional Information
Key Software & Hardware Proficiency Required: GPS/GNSS, Total Station, Drone/UAV technology, GIS, CAD, and dedicated mine-survey software.