Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring compliance to Rock Engineering Governance.
• Recommending new appropriate rock mechanic technologies, systems and practices by investigating and evaluating new technology, systems and practices and monitoring and reporting on feasibility.
• Ensuring safe and efficient operational achievements by implementing Health & Safety targets pertaining to strata control.
• Providing training and ensuring that all relevant stakeholders are conversant in all aspects of strata control.
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication and network channels by conducting and attending weekly meetings with the various stakeholders.
• Investigating and managing the reported Fall of Ground incidents and accidents.
• Implementing and maintaining of the Health and Safety Management System and ensure compliance with the HSE Policies and Procedures.

 Minimum Qualifications:

• A relevant degree.
• Chamber of Mines Rock Mechanics Certificate in Coal / Hard Rock.
• Opencast blasting certificate will be advantageous.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience at Strata Control Officer level.