VACANCIES AT AFRICA BARRICK GOLD MINE





DESCRIPTION
African Barrick Gold’s seeks to employ an experienced Cost Engineer based at Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Tanzania. This role reports to the Capital Projects Manager and the role holder will be responsible to ensure effective execution of capital projects by controlling cost, capital estimate, cash flow forecasting and claims adjudication. In addition, the incumbent will calculate earned value versus spent, manage change management, forecast cost at completion and apply financial governance. 

COST ENGINEER
The work roster is six weeks on and three weeks off.
KEY RESULT AREAS/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• To manage cost in accordance with the cost management plan
• To predict cost trends, measure and report via CPI
• To implement and perform formal change management and trending
• Cash flow forecasting
• Financial governance
• Calculate earned value
• Financial modeling
• Create and maintain the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Education Requirements:
• A Financial Degree will be preferred
• Project Management (PM Bok or similar) Certificate
• Certificate in Earned Value Management
• Certificate in Financial Modeling
• Any safety training and/or first aid certificate will be an advantage

Experience Requirements:
• At least 5 years cost engineering experience
• A good understanding of cost estimation and quantity surveying
• Sound financial background
• 2 years mining projects experience, working on multiple major construction projects
• Estimating software knowledge
 Cost Control
Primary Location
Tanzania-Shinyanga Region-Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
Unposting Date
 Nov 29, 2014, 12:59:00 AM

Description
African Barrick Gold’s Bulyanhulu Mine in Tanzania seeks to appoint a Project Planner. This role reports to the Capital Projects Manager and is accountable to ensure effective execution of capital projects to finish on time, measure and report progress and perform critical path tracking to prevent schedule over-runs. The work roster is six weeks on and three weeks off. 
 PROJECT PLANNER
KEY RESULT AREAS/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• To manage schedules in accordance with the management plan
• To ensure the team is aware of critical path activities and implement mitigating plans
• To develop and train local talent for the longer term
• Progress measurement
• Progress reporting
• Long lead item management
• Prevention of costly delays and over-runs

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Education Requirements:

• A formal planning qualification from a reputable institution
• A safety training and/or first aid certificate will be an advantage

Experience Requirements:

• 8 years working within a project planning environment
• A project execution background
• Operational/maintenance planning experience will be an advantage
• Able to transfer knowledge and skills to others
Primary Location
Tanzania-Shinyanga Region-Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
Unposting Date
 Nov 29, 2014, 12:59:00 AM

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