Resource Geology and Permitting Manager RSA

Resource Geology and Permitting Manager RSA

Job location: Centurion, South Africa

Job reference: REQ - 09756

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.8 billion in revenue and 13,700 employees in 54 countries in 2023. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

The Position

Resource Geology and Permitting Manager RSA

Job Summary

JOB SCOPE/DIMENSIONS

1. Multi-mineral experience with focus on the industrial mineral, experience with clay, bentonite and/or andalusite deposits will be considered an advantage.
2. Able to change from mineral to mineral and apply standard approach and practice.
3. Always considering the larger picture and impact on people and the business.
4. Able to lead tangential projects not directly related to geology.
5. Able to dissect quality-related discrepancies with operations.
6. Able to see the larger picture and ensure the data acquisition & modelling approach matches the business need and will yield a reasonable return on investment.
7. Able to lead a team of Geologists, and technicians for exploration and mine geology related tasks.
8. Able to plan exploration programs, select contractors and supervise the execution of the planned activities and implementation of IMERYS safety regulations.
9. Able to routinely reconcile operational data to block models to ensure models accurately depict reality.
10. Able to manage, organise, and communicate 5-year core drilling needs for responsible sites.
11. Able to report resources and document geology workflows as described in the PERC Code.
12. Specify percentage of domestic travel required: ~50%.
13. Specify percentage of international travel required: 0 – 10%.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Resource Modelling Annual LOM planning and BMR updates for all sites.
2. Permitting Management (MR and MP applications and Renewals, section 102 amendments).
3. Annual update of 5-year strategy (Ore Scheduling plan, Exploration plan, and OB Mining strategy).
4. Environmental Compliance (Financial provision and liability assessments, NAEIS and GHG annual reporting).
5. Capex projects (Various).
6. Exploration campaign management and planning.
7. Green / Brown field exploration and prospects for new deposits.
8. Support M&A projects in IMERYS RAC perimeter.

Position Type

Full time and Permanent

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