AngloGold Ashanti Recruitment for Environmental Officer
Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for AngloGold Ashanti Recruitment for Tower Crane Operator. AngloGold Ashanti Recruitment application deadline is 19th December 2018.
AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with mines and exploration projects in four different regions namely – Continental Africa, Americas, Australasia and South Africa. The underground mining operation will be fully mechanized, designed to produce up to an average maximum of 5,000 t/day of ore mined.
Job Description
- Company: AngloGold Ashanti
- Location: Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- State: Accra
- Job type: Full-Time
Responsibilities
- Implementing relevant environmental management programmes as directed by senior management
- Maintaining knowledge of local environmental issues as well as focusing on environmental monitoring and compliance
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to enable the business to meet its legislative and internal requirements
- Assisting in planning for the required environmental inspections and audits
- Undertaking inspections of mining, processing and waste disposal activities across the mine to ensure compliance with legislation and AGA environmental management standards
- Conducting sampling of water, dust, soils, etc. as required
- Reporting of environmental monitoring results in a professional manner
- Assisting with the management of environmental rehabilitation projects and contractor management as required by senior management
- Reviewing and updating ISO 14001 procedures and policies as and when necessary
- Assisting with ISO 14001 system and process audits
- Implementing the incident management procedures including emergency response, reporting, clean up and rehabilitation
- Taking part in environmental incident investigations
- Implementing recommended incident mitigation and preventative action plans
- Implementing and maintaining environmental education awareness programmes
- Providing environmental inductions and awareness training to employees, visitors and contractors
- Conducting in-house environmental impact assessments
- Providing expertise and guidance regarding environmental permit requirements for contractors
- Managing internal environmental permitting processes.
Qualification
- Tertiary qualification in the field of Environmental Management or a relevant Natural Science qualification
Requirement
- Valid driver’s license.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of environmental management in a mining environment
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001 requirements
- Experience with waste and water management practices or with rehabilitation and natural resource conservation.
Skills/Competencies
- Good verbal and written communication in English
- Able to effectively analyze and interpret information, plan, coordinate and prioritize tasks
- Sound technical knowledge of risk assessment and evaluation, environmental management tools, programmes and systems
- Effective interaction with many employees, government and municipal officials, contractors and others
- Use of Geographic Information System (GIS) software
- Advanced computer literacy is essential.
NOTE: Interested Ghanaians with the above qualification and experience should submit their applications, with detailed CV.
How to Apply
Candidates who have met the above criteria should CLICK HERE to submit CV and Application letter.