Mining Engineer Job Vacancy at Dangote Cement

Mining Engineer Job Vacancy at Dangote Cement

Mining Engineer

Dangote Industries

Mtwara

Location: Mtwara Plant, Tanzania
Company: Dangote Industries Limited
Date Posted: October 7, 2025

Job Summary

Dangote Industries Limited is seeking a qualified and experienced Mining Engineer to join our team at the Mtwara Plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting sub-surface surveys, designing and implementing mining plans, and ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible extraction and development operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct initial surveys, risk assessments, and environmental impact assessments on potential mining sites to determine feasibility.
• Plan and design underground or surface mining operations, specifying processes, manpower, and equipment for safe and economical mineral extraction.
• Implement and monitor mine development activities, systems, and equipment performance.
• Inspect mining areas to identify and mitigate unsafe conditions, structures, or practices.
• Analyze geological data, maps, and drilling results to evaluate the size, accessibility, and profitability of mineral deposits.
• Select or develop extraction and production methods based on deposit characteristics, safety, and cost efficiency.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation for use by management and engineering teams.
• Monitor mine production rates to evaluate operational performance and recommend improvements.
• Prepare schedules, budgets, and cost estimates for mine development and operations.
• Design and supervise the construction of mine shafts, tunnels, and other underground infrastructure.
• Assess environmental impacts of mining operations and develop rehabilitation and reclamation strategies.
• Evaluate and introduce innovative mining technologies, software, and automation systems to improve efficiency and safety.
• Design and maintain computer-based mine design, mapping, and monitoring applications.
• Coordinate and implement mine safety programs, including training, rescue systems, and safety audits.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of Mines.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Competencies

Education

•  Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mining Engineering or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of mining experience in operations, engineering, or project evaluation.
• Proven expertise in underground mine design and development.
• Prior experience in the cement manufacturing industry is an added advantage.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of mineral estate economics, mining legislation, health and safety standards, and environmental practices.
• Proficient in mine planning and design software such as MineSight, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Competence in surveying technologies, cost estimation, and equipment selection.
• Excellent data interpretation and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Sound scientific and mathematical background with a methodical, quality-oriented work approach.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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