Mining Engineer

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable
  • Job type:
    Full Time
  • Posted:
    10 hours ago
  • Category:
    Engineering
  • Deadline:
    November 21, 2026

Via River Mining Company (VRMC) is a Turkish Liberian Corporation established under the laws of Liberia to carry out Gold Mining activities in Lofa County, as authorized by the Government of Liberia, under License issued by the Ministry of Mines and Energy.

VRMC is recruiting for the following positions for which detail job specifications are attached for candidates’ perusal:

Mining Engineer – Job Profile

Location: Field Locations, Lofa County, Republic of Liberia

Reports To: General Manager – Mining Operations

Contract Type: Fixed Term

  1. Job Summary:

Via River Mining Company (VRMC) Incorporated, a private business corporation established under the laws of Liberia to acquire applicable license and undertake gold mining & related activities in Lofa County as authorized by the Government of Liberia. This role provides mining engineering services to the VRMC mining operations.

  1. Summary of Job Description
  • Operational Oversight & Process Management
  • Ensure all site operations comply with local, governmental, industry, and company standards.
  • Oversee daily gold washing plant operations, focusing on safety, efficiency, and production targets.
  • Review and analyse current processes, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements.
  • Develop and maintain clear operational guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Manage and optimize workflows to ensure streamlined operations and cost-effective resource utilization.
  • Logistical Coordination & Resource Management
  • Coordinate procurement, transportation, and inventory of critical materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and vendors to ensure timely and quality delivery of goods and services.
  • Monitor and manage site logistics, including fuel, water, spare parts, and consumables.
  • Project & Administrative Support
  • Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing site-level projects and initiatives.
  • Track progress against milestones and ensure timely completion of operational goals.
  • Provide administrative support including report preparation, scheduling, and documentation.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Collect and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform decision-making.
  • Prepare and deliver operational reports to management, providing actionable insights.
  • Use data-driven tools to support continuous improvement and cost control initiatives.
  • Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
  • Enforce and promote a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to HSE regulations and best practices.
  • Participate in risk assessments and implement corrective measures for safe site operations.
  • Coordinate with HSE officers to conduct training, inspections, and incident investigations.
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Act as a key point of contact between site operations and management teams.
  • Foster effective communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ensure alignment of operations with overall company objectives and project timelines.
  • Problem Solving & Risk Management
  • Identify operational issues proactively and implement timely solutions.
  • Manage risks related to production, logistics, and compliance, ensuring business continuity.
  1. Qualifications & Essential Requirements
  • Degree in mining engineering or related field from a recognized university.
  • Minimum of 5 years of verifiable Class B Gold Mining operation with specific experience in production planning, mine operations, safety, equipment coordination and daily reporting.
  • Ability to prepare work plans, production records and technical reports in English

 

 

Eligibility & Documents RequirementsApplication Submission
§ Applicants must be Liberian citizens and present a valid national identification document (passport, National ID card, birth certificate)

§ Applicants must have (5) years of verifiable professional experience in position applied for.

§ Applicants must be medically fit & able to work safely in a mining and construction environment in remote locations.

§ Applicants must demonstrate practical competence and knowledge of occupational health and safety.

 

 

 

§ Signed application letter stating the exact position applied for.

§ Current CV with complete employment history, list of excavator brands models operating weights and projects previously worked on, names and contacts of last two previous employers.

§ For Mechanical technicians: CV must contain details of HDPE butt fusion, electrofusion, steel pipe welding, pump, valve and flange installation experience.

§ Copy of Liberia citizen validation document (passport or national ID card)

§ Copies of degrees, diplomas, trade certificates, operator certificates and training records.

 

Additional Information

Applicants must submit their applications, CV and supporting documents using their email addresses to viariver.recruitment@gmail.com.

Only shortlisted candidates will contacted attend an interview, technical assessment and practical skills test.

See link to detail job descriptions.

 

Application Closing date: November 21st 2026.

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