Supervisor – Artisanal Mine (Geologist)

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Supervisor – Artisanal Mine (Geologist)

Location: Kasempa, Zambia

Our client, a well-established organisation in the mining sector, is seeking to recruit a qualified and experienced Geologist to take up the role of Supervisor – Artisanal Mine.

Position Summary

The Supervisor – Artisanal Mine (Geologist) will be responsible for providing geological oversight and technical supervision of artisanal mining operations. The role will ensure proper ore body identification, grade control, responsible extraction practices, and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

The successful candidate must have hands-on field experience and a strong understanding of small-scale or artisanal mining environments.

Key Responsibilities

Provide geological supervision of daily artisanal mining activities
Conduct ore body mapping, sampling, and grade control
Guide miners on proper extraction methods to minimise dilution and ore loss
Monitor production output and geological consistency
Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance standards
Maintain accurate geological and operational records
Liaise with regulatory authorities and local stakeholders where required
Identify and mitigate geological and operational risks

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Geology (Mandatory)
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in artisanal or small-scale mining operations
Practical experience in field mapping, sampling, and grade control
Strong understanding of mining safety standards and regulatory compliance
Proven ability to supervise teams in remote site locations

Note: Applications without a Geology qualification will not be considered.

Competencies

Strong leadership and team management skills
Sound technical and analytical ability
High level of integrity and accountability
Good communication and reporting skills
Ability to work independently in remote environments

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and certified copies of relevant qualifications to:

📧 info@centicus.co

Clearly indicate the position title “Supervisor – Artisanal Mine (Geologist)” in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.