Overview
Coordinator – Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) Jobs in Kalumbila, North-Western Province, Zambia at Barrick Mining Corporation
Title: Coordinator – Tailings Storage Facility (TSF)
Company: Barrick Mining Corporation
Location: Kalumbila, North-Western Province, Zambia
Job Description
VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT: COORDINATOR – TAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY (TSF)
Lumwana Mining Company Seeks To Recruit a Highly Motivated And Committed Individual For The Position Of Coordinator – Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) To Join The Versatile Process Plant Team. We Are In Search Of Individuals Who Can Champion Barrick’s DNA By
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
Reporting to the Superintendent – Tailings Storage Facility (TSF), Coordinator – Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) will be responsible for the day-to-day management and supervision of all Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) operational teams at the Lumwana Copper Mine. Coordinator – TSF supports the Superintedent – TSF with managing four operational functions: the Operations Team, the Piping & Pumping Team, the Laboratory Team, and provides day-to-day coordination of the Engineer of Record’s QA and design teams on site.
Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Day- to -day management of the Tailings Storage Facility (TSF).
- Maintain an intimate, up-to-date understanding of the TSF design basis, construction history, current performance, and future performance objectives consistent with Barrick requirements.
- Participate in Potential Failure Mode Analysis (PFMA) reviews, formal risk assessments, and Critical Controls Management Plan (CCMP) updates alongside the TSF Superintendent and EoR.
- Support the TSF Superintendent in maintaining the OMS Manual; lead delivery of operational training to supervisors and operators on OMS requirements and TARP protocols.
- Conduct daily Routine Inspections (RIs) of the TSF in compliance with OMS Manual requirements; complete inspection forms and submit to the Superintendent – TSF the same day.
- Assist the TSF Superintendent in coordinating Dam Safety Inspections (DSIs) and Dam Safety Reviews (DSRs); accompany the EoR and review panel during all site walkovers.
- Monitor Quantitative Performance Objectives (QPOs) on a shift-by-shift and daily basis; initiate TARP responses when trigger levels are approached or exceeded and escalate immediately to the TSF Superintendent.
- Collect, review, and report geotechnical, hydrological, and environmental instrumentation data; contribute data and analysis to quarterly monitoring reports prepared by the TSF Superintendent.
- Support preparation and regular testing of the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan (EPRP); ensure all operational teams are drilled, competent, and clear on their roles.
- Maintain site records and document management consistent with Section 8 of BCG-MI-ST-01
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in tailings or geotechnical operations, with at least 2 years in a senior supervisory role managing multiple teams on an active TSF.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience managing TSF deposition operations, pipeline and pumping infrastructure, and a site-based tailings laboratory.
- Experience coordinating with external EoR or design consultant teams in a construction or operational setting.
- Familiarity with the GISTM (2020) and BCG-MI-ST-01 or equivalent corporate standard.
- Registered as a Professional Engineer with EIZ.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a large, multicultural operational team across 24/7 operations in a remote environment.
- Experience in sub-Saharan Africa or similar environments is advantageous
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation.
Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 7 th August 2026. If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.