Job description
The mineral field officers will work for professionalization of the sector through the following key specific tasks at the area of deployment:
– To ensure the high level of compliance of mining/quarries operators with mining law, regulations and health and safety standards in exploration and exploitation activities through adequate inspections;
– To provide technical support for all mineral/quarries exploration operators
– To provide technical support to districts leaders for management of mines and quarries within their districts
– Conduct inquiries and investigations on mine/quarry accidents and incidents and report accordingly;
– To assess and mitigate any potential risk of health, safety, fraud, illegal mining and environment damage;
– To monitor and ensure the compliance with procedures for implementing the mineral traceability scheme in Rwanda
– Certify the legitimate source of minerals;
– To ensure a good management of Employer’s assets (Computer, camera, scanner, GPS, et, …)
– To submit weekly and monthly reports or any urgent information to the supervisor;
– To abide by the code of conduct as it is provided for by the Employer;
– To perform any task assigned by supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
Experience: 0
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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GIS skills with two or more GIS packages
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Knowledge and practical experience of the Rwanda Mining industry is added advantage
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Good communication, analytical, team working, time management, computer and innovative skills are important
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Good track ethical record is also essential
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Readiness to be deployed at any district in Rwanda
