Mining Surveyor

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mining Surveyor

Location: Itori Mines, Ogun

Job Summary

The Surveyor will be responsible for measuring, mapping, and monitoring surface and underground mining activities.
The role involves providing accurate spatial data, maintaining survey control systems, and ensuring that mining operations align with approved plans and specifications.
Key Responsibilities

Measure and map surface areas and mine workings.
Prepare accurate survey plans and maps of mining areas.
Establish and maintain survey control points.
Guide excavation and development activities to ensure compliance with mine plans.
Monitor mining progress and calculate ore and waste volumes.
Provide spatial data using modern surveying equipment and processing software.
Operate and maintain survey instruments such as total stations and GPS/GNSS equipment.
Collaborate with geologists and mining engineers to support operations.
Prepare survey reports, drawings, and plans.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date survey records and databases.
Minimum Qualifications

HND / BSc in Surveying and Geoinformatics with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in mining or construction surveying;
OR
MSc / MEng in Surveying and Geoinformatics with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in mining or construction surveying.
Membership or certification with relevant professional bodies is an added advantage.
Skills & Competencies:

Strong understanding of land and mine surveying principles.
Knowledge of coordinate systems and map projections.
Proficiency in using total stations and GPS/GNSS equipment.
Ability to calibrate and maintain surveying instruments.
Competence in surveying, mapping, and GIS software (e.g., AutoCAD, Surpac, MapInfo).
Strong numerical and analytical skills for accurate calculations.
High level of precision and ability to resolve measurement discrepancies.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in challenging conditions (heat, dust, rough terrain).
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.