Senior Mine Surveyor

Reports to: Mining Superintendent
Position Purpose:
The Senior Mine Surveyor is responsible for supervising and executing all surveying activities across the mine site. This includes open pit development, infrastructure layout, stockpile volume management, and rehabilitation tracking. The role ensures the delivery of precise and timely spatial data to support mining operations, geology, and mine planning functions. This position provides leadership to the site survey team, maintains the integrity of the site’s survey control networks, and oversees the integration of drone (UAV) workflows into established survey systems and data pipelines.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all survey construction activities and procedures adhere to the applicable mining regulations.
• Ensure completed Land Clearing Permits are in place prior to overseeing vegetation clearing and topsoil stripping.
• Plan, supervise, and execute all mine site survey activities, including pit development, infrastructure, stockpiles, haul roads, ROM pads, and rehabilitation.
• Conduct drone surveys and process UAV data to produce topographic models, orthophotos, and volume calculations.
• Complete drill and blast pickups, mark out blast and exploration holes, and support end-of-month volume reconciliation.
• Install and maintain site-wide survey control, including crests, toes, ramps, and other key features.

Qualifications and Licenses:

• Degree or diploma in Mine Surveying or Geomatics.
• Recognized drone pilot certification (e.g., CASA RePL, GVC, or equivalent).

Application Details:

• Duty Station: Nyanzaga Site, Sengerema District, Mwanza, Tanzania.
• Submission: Send a covering letter, CV, and certificates to brtanzania@perseusmining.com, addressed to HR Manager, Sotta Mining Corporation Limited, P.O. Box 434, Mwanza.
• Deadline: August 20, 2025.