Mine Environmental Impact Assessor Job Vacancy in Kaduna, Nigeria – Mining and Environmental Sustainability
Job Description
Position: Mine Environmental Impact Assessor
Company: African Goldfields Nigeria Limited
Location: Kaduna, Nigeria
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or Mining Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Mining and Environmental Sustainability
Department: Environmental Compliance
Salary: 300,000 – 500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
African Goldfields Nigeria Limited is a leading international mining corporation committed to sustainable resource extraction and environmental stewardship. With operations spanning Africa, the company prioritizes responsible mining practices that align with global environmental standards while fostering community development in mining regions.
Job Overview
This role focuses on evaluating and mitigating the environmental impact of mining operations in Kaduna. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with national and international environmental regulations while promoting sustainable mining practices. Explore more Nigeria Jobs at leading corporations like African Goldfields.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct environmental impact assessments for new and existing mining sites
- Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and reporting requirements
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce mining-related ecological risks
- Collaborate with local communities to address environmental concerns
- Prepare detailed reports for regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders
Required Skills
- Expertise in environmental impact assessment methodologies
- Knowledge of Nigerian mining and environmental laws
- Proficiency in GIS and environmental data analysis tools
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work in remote mining locations
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Mining Engineering, or related field
- Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Management preferred
Experience
- 3-5 years in environmental compliance within the mining sector
- Proven experience with mine reclamation projects
- History of successful regulatory audits
Salary
300,000 – 500,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Housing allowance for remote site assignments
- Annual leave with environmental conservation incentives
- Professional development budget
- Transportation and fieldwork equipment
Training
- Advanced mine safety and environmental protocols training
- Leadership development programs
- Specialized courses in sustainable mining technologies
Working Environment
Primarily office-based with frequent site visits to mining operations in Kaduna. Occasional travel to regulatory offices and community engagement meetings. Must be prepared for fieldwork in remote locations with variable weather conditions.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter to the official careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews with the Environmental Compliance Department.
Equal Opportunity Statement
African Goldfields Nigeria Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discover Career Opportunities in Nigeria with companies that value innovation and sustainability.
