Chief Surveyor – Underground Mining (15 openings)

About the role

We are seeking experienced Chief Surveyors to lead underground surveying operations for a large mining project in Botswana. The role involves managing survey teams, ensuring precise survey data, and supporting safe and efficient mine production.

Key responsibilities

• Lead underground mine surveying activities and supervise survey teams.
• Establish and maintain accurate underground survey control.
• Produce and verify mine maps and surveying data.
• Maintain and update mine plans and survey records.
• Prepare detailed surveying reports and documentation.
• Support mine planning and operations with reliable survey information.
• Uphold high standards of survey accuracy and data integrity.
• Coordinate surveying requirements with technical and mining teams.
• Develop and mentor surveying personnel.
• Ensure compliance with mine safety and regulatory standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Mining Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of underground mine surveying experience.
• Proven experience leading and managing mine survey teams.
• Strong practical knowledge of underground surveying operations.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Botswana Surveyor Licence is advantageous.

Required skills

• Total stations
• Mine survey software

What we offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Housing and allowances.
• Performance‑based bonus.
• Additional benefits.