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    Director, Mineral Exploration and Evaluation at - Nairobi, Kenya - Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

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    The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC's but abolished in 1964 following constitutional amendments; It is the oldest Constitutional Commission and its mandate has expanded over the years.


    Duties and responsibilities will include:

    • Developing, implementing and reviewing policies, strategies, standards and guidelines on mineral
    Exploration and evaluation;
    Ensuring quality assurance on Mineral Exploration and Evaluation;
    Undertaking feasibility study in targeted high mineral potential areas;
    Conducting detailed geological, geophysical and geochemical surveys;
    Assessing and analysing rocks, soils, sediments, minerals, and drill-core samples and determination of grade;
    Delineating and evaluating mineral resources;
    Undertaking exploration risk evaluation;
    Conducting regional tectonic and metallurgic studies to provide context for province
    Selection, property acquisition and project generation;
    Conducting deposit-scale structural evaluation to define geotechnical domains and hydrogeological controls;
    Conducting geophysical modelling, enhancement and data visualization;
    Preparing drilling plans, drilling spacing studies and sampling protocol definition;
    Identifying geological materials for construction industry;
    Undertaking mineral exploratory drilling; and
    Liaising with stakeholders on geophysical and other cross-cutting issues

    For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

    Served for a minimum period of ten years (10), three (3) of which should have been in the grade of Assistant Director/ Chief Superintending Geologist (Geological Survey), CSG '7' and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector;
    A Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree in any of the following disciplines: Geology, Engineering Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Environmental Geology or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
    A Master's Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Geology, Engineering Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Environmental Geology, Environmental Science, Geo-information Management, Nuclear Science, Petroleum Geochemistry, Hydrogeology or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
    A Registration by the Geological Registration Board of Kenya;
    Demonstrated managerial and high degree of professional competence in work performance; and
    Exhibited a thorough understanding of the national goals, policies objectives and programmes and ability to relate them to the provision of reliable geological data and information

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