Draughtsman at Barrick Gold

The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a Draughtsman to join and grow our team.

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. 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.

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work practices by attending compulsory safety training and meetings, complying with site safety procedures, and using required PPE during site visits.
• Prepare, develop, and update accurate technical drawings for Surface and Underground Mine infrastructure, including layouts, sections, elevations, and details, in accordance with approved standards and specifications.
• Interpret engineering designs, mine plans, survey data, and field information to produce clear, compliant, and constructible drawings.
• Ensure all drawings comply with Barrick North Mara Gold Mine standards, statutory regulations, and Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
• Maintain strict document control, including drawing numbering, revision control, and proper filing in approved systems.
• Coordinate with Engineers, Surveyors, Geotechnics, Geologists, Planners, and Operations teams to ensure drawings accurately reflect site conditions and operational requirements.
• Conduct site visits to Surface and Underground areas, where required, to verify dimensions, layouts, and as-built situations.
• Prepare and update as-built drawings following project completion or modifications.
• Develop drawings for renovations and new buildings, including community projects such as schools, accommodation, clinics, and other community upliftment initiatives.
• Support Mine Projects, shutdowns, and maintenance works by providing timely drawing updates and revisions.
• Identify drawing discrepancies, clashes, or design scope change issues and escalate them to relevant stakeholders for resolution.
• Liaise with contractors on site regarding drawing interpretation, quality control, and finishes.
• Maintain confidentiality and integrity of technical and mine-related information.
• Assist with preparation of drawings for regulatory submissions, audits and inspections.
• Manage drawing requests, priorities, and deadlines to meet operational and business targets.
• Maintain proficiency in approved drafting software and systems and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop reinforced concrete drawings from engineer-provided designs, calculations, and specifications.
• Prepare structural steelwork drawings from concept through to final working drawings in collaboration with engineers.
• Produce detailed mechanical drawings from conception to final working drawings based on engineering input.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and report progress to the supervisor as required.
• Strong personal commitment to implement policies and procedures, with the ability to foster strong safety culture among personnel. 
• Ability to mentor and work with people from a wide range of nationalities and cultures and the willingness to share skills and knowledge with others. 
• Excellent planning, organization skills, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities and self-discipline to achieve tasks on time. 

Qualification requirements

• Certificate from The Academy of Draughting.
• Certificate in AutoCAD 2017 
• Detailed working knowledge of industrial and residential structures. 
• Having worked under various engineers on major construction sites to understand and provide clear detailing.
• Sound knowledge of Building Act, Building Code and Building Regulations.
• Driver’s License
• Mines Health, Environmental & Safety Act Awareness.

Experience and competencies needed.

• 3 - 4 years’ experience as a Draughtsman. 
• Experience with all fields especially Mining Environment Draughting Practices. 
• Knowledge and experience in 2D and 3D drawings including presentation.

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 the industry colleagues are endless.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.