Xavier Institute of Business

Tuesday 31 December 2013

Projects & Construction Superintendent

Our Client is seeking a Projects & Construction Superintendent to be responsible for planning, scheduling resourcing, evaluation and execution of mechanical and Electrical Projects, Civil Construction and control of all CGML Site Services (Civil, Buildings, Camp Maintenance and Project work)
The Client
Our client is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Canada, United States, Brazil, Chile, Russia, Ghana and Mauritania. The Company’s core purpose is to lead the world in generating value through responsible mining.
The site is located in southwestern Ghana within the Bibiani gold belt and consists of 11 deposits. Open pit and underground ore are processed at the plant. The capacity of the mill is approximately 3.5 million tonnes per annum. Processing involves crushing, ball mill grinding, leaching, and CIL.
The Role
  • Actively promote safety culture and hazard awareness.
  • Actively participate in CGML continuous improvement program.
  • Perform periodical and scheduled inspection programs to maintain CGML assets and infrastructure according to established mine maintenance and engineering standards and keep them in a good condition.
  • Formulate plans and processes for capturing, evaluating and processing improvement ideas for the area.
  • Understand the priorities of all the key stakeholders (operations, engineering, planning, finance, production etc.), and be able to successfully negotiate to aim for the best result.
  • Planning, organisation and control the maintenance of all services systems: Potable water, sewerage, fire fighting systems, electrical systems, power generation etc, with coordination with relative departments or Government Authorities.
  • Ensure effective communication between project team, engineering team, construction team and budget / project owners.
  • Maintain a position of being a focal point for resolution of project issues.
  • Undertake forward planning of resource requirements.
  • Propose the necessary training to upgrade staff skills.
  • Prepare mechanical, civil and electrical works estimates, tender documentation etc.
  • Manage the budget of the Projects and Construction section of Engineering and Maintenance Department
  • Review and approve instructions regarding Maintenance systems and procedures.
  • Perform tasks in JDE as required (approvals, purchase requests, work orders etc.)
  • Perform regular safety and work place audits as required.
  • Regularly review every project / construction work site and ensure schedule adherence, work quality and cost compliance.
The Requirements
  • A college degree in Electrical (preferred) Mechanical or Civil Engineering or related field is required.
  • Degree in management, business or similar would be considered an asset.
  • Strong Electrical Projects experience is required.
  • A good working knowledge of mine site projects and service practices and principles.
  • Specific working knowledge of mine services support equipment, power generation is required.
  • Must have extensive knowledge of general safety, health and environmental issues as well as being familiar with maritime codes.
  • 5 – 10 years of experience in the mining maintenance or projects field would be preferable.
  • Skilled in quality job execution, and able to plan jobs in coordination with colleagues and other Departments.
  • Well-developed English oral, written communication and report writing skills.
  • MSHA training
  • Current driving license
The Rewards
  • The site offers attractive salary packages and FIFO working rosters.
  • Job ID: 2002083DC
  • Location: Western Africa
  • Commodity: Gold
  • Date Posted: December 12, 2013
  • Closing Date: January 13, 2014

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