Gistm

**Company Description
- People. Process. Performance. You’ll keep sight of it all.**

Bold and optimistic. You communicate openly and enjoy being part of a fantastic team with an unwavering commitment to safety.

Come and join us working at Venetia, South Africa’s most valuable diamond mine. As we develop the mine underground, it is also one of the largest infrastructure projects in the country.

As a **GISTM **Junior Engineer **you will assume day-to-day responsibility for the oversight of the planning, design, construction, operation, maintenance and surveillance of mine residue and water containment facilities.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who spark fresh thinking and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

**Job Description
- Key Result Areas**:

- Responsible for Water Management and Surface Flooding Standards
- Liaising with the Competent Engineer and Engineer of Records for the MRF
- Point of contact for Venetia Mine on mine residue deposits and water issues
- Implementation of the annual water management plan with support from T&S on scoping and consultant selection for water work projects.
- Owner of the Venetia water balance, monthly data collection and liaison with T&S for annual GoldSim Water Balance update
- Perform weekly data analysis to identify problems, timely implementation of solutions.
- Facilitation, liaison and coordination with Processing, Mining, Environment and Engineering disciplines to ensure implementation of the water management plan.
- Prepare and maintain contact operational risk assurance audits as the operational representative.
- Implementing the standards, compile the self-assessment metric and update the standards annually.
- Oversee the construction, operation, maintenance, and surveillance of the MRF and ensure these are fully-aligned with the OMS manual, and with design intent as documented therein and in design/construction documentation.
- Implement the critical controls and report to Operation management on their effectiveness.
- Maintain and update on-line MRF Dashboard attributes and documents for Venetia Mine
- Ensure requisite document sign-offs are in place before uploading to the on-line Dashboard
- Use on-line Dashboard effectively to manage implementation of the Technical Standard, and to facilitate effective risk management.

**Qualifications
- Education required**:

- Grade 12/Std 10/N3 or relevant NQF Level 4 qualification
- Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical or Hydraulics), specialty in mine residue management
- Registered professional engineer or technologist (where jurisdictions include such legislated professional associations)
- Successfully obtain a Red Ticket (Medical Fitness certificate) and Security clearance on mine

**Experience & knowledge required**:

- A demonstrated competent, experienced civil engineer / Geotechnical, Water resources engineer with 5 to 10 years of industry experience.
- Practical experience with the full range of mine water management disciplines
- Practical experience in tailings operations management
- Knowledge or experience in Mine Residue Facility design, construction, operation and closure
- Experience in related legislative requirements and tailing standards, environmental and techno-economic requirements

**Competencies**:

- Strong leadership skills
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Innovative and proactive, with strong personal and interpersonal skills
- Integrity - maintain a high ethical standard both personally and professionally
- Ability to manage diversity and promote a high-performance culture.

**Additional Information
- Who we are**

De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future.

Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us.

Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group’s people, shareholders, communities and partners.

**Safety**

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect **.**

**Inclusion & Diversity**

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace