Organization Background

Kascco Ltd specializes in Contract Mining, Civil construction, Drilling, Crushing, and screening, projects (Bulk earth works) and Plant hire. For over 14 years, Kascco Ltd has been offering its clients a series of potential solutions adapted to each of their sites and coping with stringent logistical constraints. Our team includes some of the most highly skilled and experienced professionals in the industry. Kascco prides themselves in their ability to transport and hire quality construction and mining machinery to their clients as well as the execution of highly quality construction and mining projects. Quality policy statement Kascco concentrates on providing its customers with quality products. To this end the group mobilizes its management skills and uses its resources in the most efficient and cost-effective manner to produce projects of the required standard and quality.

In addition to its core operations in the mining sector, the company has built a strong and reputable presence in the transport industry. For over 10 years, it has successfully operated a dedicated transport division, providing reliable trucking services both locally and internationally. This division supports internal logistics as well as external clients, facilitating efficient movement of goods across regional and cross-border routes. This diversification reflects the company’s commitment to operational excellence, reliability, and sustained growth.

Kascco limited, is an equal opportunity employer.

We are therefore inviting applications to fill the below vacant position for Lumwana Site Load and Haul.

PROJECT ENGINEER x 1 -LUMWANA SITE

Position Description

This position reports to the Project Manager. Successful candidate will be responsible for the below duties.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical support to the production team in achieving efficient production in a proactive manner.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee civil engineering projects within the mining site.
• Scheduling mining, Ancillary Equipment, and labor to achieve production and safety targets.
• Ensuring all mining works are executed to design and within the scope of works.
• Monitoring and recommending action plans to ensure consistent improvement in production.
• Daily costing and settling realistic production targets for the Supervision team.
• Daily reports on Equipment availability and utilizations.
• Participate in safety and environmental planned inspection, risk assessments, safety audits, critical and planned task observation.
• Coordinate the formulation of safe working procedures (SWP).
• Coordinate the Pit Operations and construction team on site.
• Carry out production date analysis and setting out of Mine Plans.
• Ensuring mine haul roads and ramps are of standard width and grade etc.
• Coordinate open Pit mine development including stripping of overburden with adhere to spatial compliance.
• Ensuring effective and efficient utilization of all mining equipment.
• Supervision of Open Pit Quantities (End of Month Volumes).
• Preparation and presentation of month end report to the client

Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience

• Degree in Mining Engineering or Civil engineering from a recognised university.
• At least 5 years of experience in the role or related position.
• Knowledge in Health, Safety and Environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Drill and blast knowledge.
• Load and haul operations.
• Mine planning.
• Geology and Survey.
• Mining Contract Administration.
• Dispatch.
• Extensive skills in the design and scheduling softwares (Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac and Mine shed

Professional Affiliations

• EIZ.
• ERB.
• Blasting Licence.
• Drivers Licence.

• Providing technical support to the production team in achieving efficient production in a proactive manner.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee civil engineering projects within the mining site.
• Scheduling mining, Ancillary Equipment, and labor to achieve production and safety targets.
• Ensuring all mining works are executed to design and within the scope of works.
• Monitoring and recommending action plans to ensure consistent improvement in production.
• Daily costing and settling realistic production targets for the Supervision team.
• Daily reports on Equipment availability and utilizations.
• Participate in safety and environmental planned inspection, risk assessments, safety audits, critical and planned task observation.
• Coordinate the formulation of safe working procedures (SWP).
• Coordinate the Pit Operations and construction team on site.
• Carry out production date analysis and setting out of Mine Plans.
• Ensuring mine haul roads and ramps are of standard width and grade etc.
• Coordinate open Pit mine development including stripping of overburden with adhere to spatial compliance.
• Ensuring effective and efficient utilization of all mining equipment.
• Supervision of Open Pit Quantities (End of Month Volumes).
• Preparation and presentation of month end report to the client

• Knowledge in Health, Safety and Environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Drill and blast knowledge.
• Load and haul operations.
• Mine planning.
• Geology and Survey.
• Mining Contract Administration.
• Dispatch.
• Extensive skills in the design and scheduling softwares (Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac and Mine shed

• Degree in Mining Engineering or Civil engineering from a recognised university.
• At least 5 years of experience in the role or related position.
• EIZ.
• ERB.
• Blasting Licence.
• Drivers Licence.