Engineering

Manager, Mineral Exploration At National Mining Corporation (nmc)

National Mining Corporation (NMC)·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
EngineeringFull TimeContract
-Closes Oct 5, 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing and managing diverse field-based exploration program
  • Reviewing research proposals and reports on geological investigation and mineral exploration
  • Reviewing performance of geological contractors and consultants
  • Designing and execution of exploratory drilling to extract subsurface rock cores to sampling analysis and modelling of 3D Geometry of the Ore body to estimate grade and tonnage
  • Conducting studies and identifying growth opportunities to determine the viability of mineral prospects for profitable extraction
  • Ensuring compliance with Environmental, Health and safety standards including personal protective equipment
  • Providing overall leadership for the Division
  • Ensuring continuous capacity building, coaching, mentorship of Division's staff
  • Development of Growth strategy panning for mines
  • Evaluating performance and productivity
  • Any other duty or responsibility as may be assigned by the CEO

Requirement for Appointment

  • A person shall be qualified for appointment as the Manager, Mineral Exploration if that person meets the following minimum requirements:
  • Masters' degree in the following disciplines; Geology, geophysics, Geochemistry, Environmental Geology, Engineering Geology, Earth sciences or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  • Bachelor's degree in the following discipline: Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Environmental Geology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution:
  • At least ten (10) years' work experience, five (5) of which must have been in a management role:
  • Management /leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution:
  • Registered by the Geologist Registration Board (GRB) and in good standing
  • Proficiency in computer application; and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of chapter six of the constitution

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDMBA/MSc/MA

At a glance

Company

National Mining Corporation (NMC)

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

October 5, 2026

Created

September 15, 2026