Quarry Engineer Job at Randstad Construction Property Engineering

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Job Title: Quarry Engineer  

Organisation: Randstad Construction Property Engineering / Randstad CPE International

Job Reference: Abuja-233124-ROBU

Position Type: Permanent

Market Sector: Construction, Trades & Mining

Working Hours: Full-Time

Location: Abuja, Abuja Capital Territory, Nigeria

Salary: US$60,000 – US$70,000 per year

Job Description:

•   My client is a well established contractor in West Africa, they have an immediate role for a quarry engineer, please see the full JD below.

•   This is an Intermediate management engineering support role, reporting directly to the company Production Manager.

•   The role mainly interacts with the company's Plant Division personnel, Quarry Supervisors, Stores and mechanical staff.

•   Reporting to this position is a small team of technicians and site maintenance staff.

•   The role is primarily based in Abuja with travel around Nigeria as required. Some time away from the office is inevitable.

Qualifications, skills and attributes:

•   Resilient, committed and hardworking

•   Has a good understanding of operational pressures

•   Excellent English skills – verbal and written

•   Capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines and budgets

•   Degree or equivalent in Quarry, Mining, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or at least 15 years experience in a similar support role, preferably in Africa.

•   Proficiency with MS Office

•   Proficiency with AutoCad or similar

•   Ideally had exposure to Mine planning software such as SURPAC or similar

•   Experience with process design flow sheets and understanding of the use of software such as AggFlow, PlantDesigner or Bruno.

Main duties are as follows:

•   Ensure best practice and performance from all staff and resources

•   In conjunction with Quarry Supervisors, ensure best maintenance and operational practice of all crushing and screening plants

•   Constant review of performance and capability of all crushing and screening equipment, and reporting as necessary in order to meet company timetable and demands

•   Liaison with QA department as necessary

•   Design and assistance with development plans and modifications, to include infrastructure and support facilities

•   Plant design, layout and site drawings; as required for existing and new site developments

•   Constant review of spare parts and pre-ordering to ensure minimum downtime including advice to Stores re. Minimum and maximum stock levels etc.

•   Site maintenance and plant operational cost reviews as required to ensure high levels of throughput and utilisation at minimum cost to the company

•   In conjunction with the Plant Department, arranging and planning of all quarry equipment movements

•   Site planning and management of major maintenance and installation tasks, as and when required

•   Field visits as necessary and required by management to ensure effective and continuous support to all sites

•   Research, recommendation and introduction of new techniques and practices to increase efficiency and reduce costs

•   Overview of training requirements of all staff under your control

•   Identification of training requirements and carrying-out training as necessary

•   Ensure all staff work safely and effectively with due consideration to others

•   Assistance in the recruitment of technical staff to ensure continued effective support

•   Reports as required by senior management

•   Attendance at meetings and courses as required

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Skills: Quarry "quarry supervisor" crushing screening production.

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