Mining Engineer

Company: Lake Cement Limited (Nyati Cement)

About the Role

Lake Cement Limited, through its Nyati Cement brand, is seeking a qualified and experienced Mining Engineer to support its quarry operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, supervising and executing open-pit limestone mining activities while ensuring operational efficiency, safety, regulatory compliance and effective management of mining resources.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum of 2–5 years of hands-on experience in open-pit limestone mining operations.
• Experience operating a Surface Miner is desirable but not mandatory.

Key Skills and Expertise

• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to undertake short-, medium- and long-term quarry planning.
• Knowledge of statutory and legal compliance, mine safety, and reporting to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals and NEMC.
• Competence in mine, infrastructure and waste dump design.
• Experience in stock surveys, volume computation and reconciliation using survey instruments.
• Knowledge of internal and external mining audits, reporting and data analysis.
• Understanding of earth-moving equipment operations, maintenance and fleet management.
• Basic geology knowledge covering exploration, evaluation and production, as well as geotechnical knowledge.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan and execute short-, medium- and long-term quarry operations.
• Supervise day-to-day open-pit limestone mining activities.
• Manage crusher operations and stockpiles to meet raw meal quality and quantity requirements.
• Conduct monthly stock surveys, volume computations and reconciliations.
• Carry out internal and external mining audits.
• Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including data analysis.
• Design and manage waste dumps and mine infrastructure.
• Implement the Mines Safety Management Plan to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Oversee quarry rehabilitation (MCP) and ensure statutory compliance with NEMC.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV via email to: [email protected]

Application Deadline: 20 November 2026

For More Information:

Website: www.lakecement.co.tz