Location: Bogoso Prestea, Western Region, Ghana
Position: Technical Services Manager
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Heath GoldFields Ltd, the owner and operator of the Bogoso Prestea Gold Mine, invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the role of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager.
At Heath GoldFields, we do more than mine gold, we shape lasting value and opportunity. Our guiding principles of Safety, Prosperity, Integrity, Respect, Innovation, and Sustainability form the bedrock of everything we do. These values guide our decisions, drive our performance, and reflect our deep commitment to our people, our communities, and the environment.
Role Purpose
The Technical Services Manager is responsible for leading all technical disciplines that support both open pit and underground mining operations, including mine planning, ventilation, survey, and geotechnical engineering. This leadership role is central to delivering safe, efficient, and optimized mining outcomes in alignment with Heath GoldFields' operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership across all technical services functions, including mine planning, geology, surveying, and geotechnical engineering for both open pit and underground operations Oversee the development and execution of long-term, medium-term, and short-term mine plans that align with production and business objectives
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of mine designs, pit optimizations, resource models, and drill and blast designs
- Coordinate effective collaboration between technical services and operations teams to ensure optimal integration of mine planning with production execution
- Review and validate technical reports, regulatory submissions, and compliance documentation
- Implement and promote continuous improvement initiatives in mine planning methodologies and technical service delivery
- Lead, mentor, and develop technical professionals to build a high-performance technical team
- Stay current with industry advancements and integrate innovative practices and technologies into the operation
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
- Extensive experience in technical services and mine planning for both open pit and underground mining operations
- Proficiency in modern mine planning and geological modeling software
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams within a mining environment
- Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and communication skills with a collaborative leadership style
What We Offer
- An opportunity to contribute to the restart and transformation of a historically significant gold mine.
- Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- A supportive work environment focused on safety, innovation, and sustainability.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates should submit a detailed CV and a cover letter clearly indicating the position in the subject line to: careers@heathgoldfields.com.
Deadline 11th August, 2025
ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.