IOTA GROUP

Senior Earthworks & Civil Works Engineer – Uranium Mining Project - Namibia French speaking

IOTA GROUP  •  Swakopmund, NA (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Company Description

IOTA Group supports its clients in delivering major international projects across the energy, nuclear, mining, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

For a major uranium mining project in Namibia, we are currently looking for an experienced Earthworks & Civil Works Engineer.

Job Description

For a major uranium mining project in Namibia, we are looking for a Senior Earthworks & Civil Works Engineer.

Based between Swakopmund and the Trekkopje site, you will report to the Engineering Manager and oversee the project’s earthworks and civil-engineering activities in an EPC/EPCM environment.

Main Responsibilities

  • Perform and review earthworks and civil-engineering studies.
  • Review calculations, drawings, specifications, quantities, cut-and-fill balances and 3D models.
  • Supervise the design of platforms, roads, drainage systems, foundations, concrete structures, ponds and residue-storage facilities.
  • Interpret geotechnical, topographical and hydrological data.
  • Prepare technical specifications and bills of quantities.
  • Conduct technical bid evaluations for civil contractors.
  • Participate in design reviews, HAZID and HAZOP studies.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE and environmental requirements.
  • Support construction teams in resolving technical queries, RFIs and site deviations.
  • Report progress, risks and technical issues to the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • At least 10 years of experience in earthworks and civil engineering.
  • Proven experience on mining, mineral-processing or major infrastructure projects.
  • Strong experience working within EPC/EPCM projects.
  • Knowledge of earthworks, geotechnical engineering, foundations, reinforced concrete and civil structures.
  • Experience with heap-leach pads, lined ponds, HDPE liners or residue-storage facilities is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of international standards, including Eurocodes, ACI and SANS.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and 3D-model review tools.
  • Experience in the uranium, nuclear or radiologically controlled sector would be a strong advantage.
  • Valid driving licence

Language Requirements

  • Professional proficiency in French and English is required.
  • Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment.

Additional Information

  • Location: Swakopmund and Trekkopje site, Namibia
  • Duration: Permanent contract
  • Starting date: asap
  • Rotational basis to define

Ready to contribute to a major international uranium mining project in Namibia?

Apply now with your detailed CV in English or French.

IOTA GROUP

About IOTA GROUP

IOTA Group is a global leader in service delivery, redefining international deployment and local integration with over 40 years of expertise.

Based in Switzerland near Geneva, we operate through a network of subsidiaries, ensuring agility and compliance with both local requirements and global standards.

Our network includes over 100,000 consultants worldwide, offering unparalleled expertise to help clients succeed in cross-border projects.

Committed to excellence, we prioritize integrity and transparency, working as strategic partners to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique demands of each country. By combining local talent with expatriate expertise, we ensure seamless project execution while adhering to strict ethical and legal standards.

With operations in more than 120 countries, we provide comprehensive services, including talent acquisition, workforce deployment, and local integration, all designed to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.

Our expertise reduces regulatory risks, minimizes disruptions, and guarantees smooth transitions. From payroll compliance and tax management to social security and repatriation, we handle all aspects of employment management with precision.

We also offer end-to-end logistics support, such as travel coordination, accommodation, and administrative processes like visas and work permits.

These services free our clients to focus on their core operations, confident that their workforce management is in expert hands.

With a proven track record across diverse industries, we have become trusted partners to businesses worldwide, transforming challenges into opportunities and fostering long-term success.

At IOTA Group, we don’t just support businesses; we empower them to grow and thrive in an interconnected world.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Mies, CH
Year Founded
1982
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