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Date Posted: Monday, August 26 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Description
Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Project Engineer – FS (Fixed Term Contract) to join the versatile Mineral Resource Management – FS Section. We are in search of an individual who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
• Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
• Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
• Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
• Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
• Committing to Zero Harm
• Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Lead – Electrical, Control and Instrumentation – FS, you will be responsible for contributing in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve targets in accordance with Mine Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures and ensure daily targets are met.
Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
• Provide guidance and technical support on EC&I engineering for the feasibility study of the project.
• Prepare engineering analyses, specifications, capital and operating cost estimates of key equipment and contract works for the project.
• Provide EC&I engineering designs and monitor and ensure effective design, project controls, and quality.
• Perform a feasibility study for EC&I design by creating associated design criteria.
• Estimate CAPEX by identifying major equipment along with their purchasing cost.
• Prepare major equipment specifications, datasheets, requisitions and bid evaluations.
• Perform engineering calculations to support design decisions.
• Prepare and negotiate contracts.
• Plan and manage budgets.
• Develop and implement quality control programs.
• Provide direction on EC&I scope and requirements to the suppliers based on specifications included in the procurement agreement.
• Ensure that manpower, equipment, tools, materials and design necessary to support the project schedule will be available.
• Perform electrical integrity assessments of critical generating, transmission and distribution equipment currently installed on site
• Evaluate the power supply Capital and Opex cost for budgeting and benchmarking purposes.
• Perform load flow calculations of the electrical network and ensure that the infrastructure can meet the power requirement inclusive of associated demand planning.
• Maintain an up-to-date database of critical spares and verify availability of common shares.
• Perform electrical design verification in accordance with relevant international codes and standards.
• Review business cases for application for expenditure of capital.
• Stay abreast of developments in technology and find application of this technology on the operation to reduce cost, increase uptime and improve safety.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:
• Grade 12 School Certificate
• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience
• Experience in the mining industry, with a focus on feasibility studies.
• Knowledgeable and experienced with electrical equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word) and good communicator
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

What We Can Offer You:
• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: https://jobs.barrick.com/ .
• Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
• Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
• Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
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