Job Title: Geologist
Organisation: Roofings Group
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Roofings Group is the leading manufacturer of quality steel and plastic building products in East Africa.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute geological exploration programs, including mapping, sampling, drilling, and resource evaluation activities.
- Conduct geological investigations and assess mineral deposits, aggregates, and other raw material sources required for operations.
- Interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to support resource development and operational decision-making.
- Develop and maintain geological models, resource estimates, reserve calculations, and technical reports in line with industry standards.
- Provide geological support for quarry development and mining operations to optimize resource extraction and utilization.
- Monitor raw material quality, ore boundaries, and extraction activities to ensure operational efficiency and minimize losses.
- Coordinate sampling programs, laboratory testing, and quality control measures to ensure compliance with production requirements.
- Maintain accurate geological databases, maps, records, and utilize GIS and geological software for data analysis and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with mining, environmental, health, and safety regulations while supporting audits, inspections, and sustainability initiatives.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support licensing, permitting, and the continuous supply of quality raw materials.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Applied Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of five (5) years relevant experience in geological exploration, quarrying, mining operations, or industrial mineral resource management.
- Demonstrated experience in resource estimation, geological modelling, quarry development, and mineral resource evaluation.
- Proficiency in GIS, geological modelling, and other relevant mining and geological software applications.
- Strong knowledge of geological mapping, mineral exploration techniques, mining legislation, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
- Professional certification or membership with a recognized geological or mining professional body and a postgraduate qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their updated CVs via Email to: hr@roofingsgroup.com
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60