Superintendent - Geotechnical at Barrick Mining Corporation in Tarime, Mara, Tanzania

About this Opportunity

Lead geotechnical engineering and ground-control risk management for North Mara open-pit and underground mine operations in Tarime, Mara.

Barrick Mining Corporation is recruiting a Geotechnical Superintendent at North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime District, Mara Region. The successful candidate leads geotechnical staff and consultants and provides designs, analyses and risk controls supporting safe underground and open-pit production. The vacancy was advertised on 27 October 2026 under job ID 242210.

Key Details

Opportunity Type:: Job
Location:: Tarime, Tanzania
Employment Type:: Full time
Education Level:: Bachelor degree
Experience Level:: Senior
Work Arrangement:: On-site
Vacancy Reference:: 242210
Application Deadline:: 10 Nov 2026
Posted:: 27 Oct 2026

Quick Summary

Employer advert mentions a comprehensive compensation package, bonuses, site-specific benefits, learning and career de...
Lead the site geotechnical discipline, geotechnical planning and mine design review; develop stope and slope designs a...
At least 5 years at Senior Engineer or higher in mine-site leadership, 5 years underground mining experience and 5 yea...

Eligibility & Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering; alternatively Civil, Mining or Geology undergraduate qualification with a Master degree in Geotechnical Engineering.
Leadership or business management qualification is advantageous.
At least 5 years at Senior Engineer or higher in mine-site leadership, 5 years underground mining experience and 5 years open-pit mining experience. Strong open-pit/underground geotechnical design competence.

Responsibilities

Lead the site geotechnical discipline, geotechnical planning and mine design review; develop stope and slope designs and primary/cable support; maintain ground-control standards, monitoring systems and TARPs; perform stability, pillar, hydrogeological and rock-mass analyses; maintain 3D models and stress models; inspect failures and support compliance; manage team training, consultants, project budgets and ground-support consumables; coordinate across mine departments.

Benefits

Employer advert mentions a comprehensive compensation package, bonuses, site-specific benefits, learning and career development. No monetary amount was stated.

Programme Eligibility

Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering; alternatively Civil, Mining or Geology undergraduate qualification with a Master degree in Geotechnical Engineering. At least 5 years at Senior Engineer or higher in mine-site leadership, 5 years underground mining experience and 5 years open-pit mining experience. Strong open-pit/underground geotechnical design competence.

Consultancy Deliverables

Department

Technical Services / Geotechnical Engineering

Specialisation

Geotechnical design and ground control, open pit and underground

Programme Skills

Ground Control Management Plans; kinematic and numerical analyses; slope and stope stability; Map3D; Phase2; Dips; Slide3; UnWedge; RocData; GEM4D; TARPs; staff leadership

Additional Information

Job ID 242210; public summary (nonofficial): https://careers.mitihani.co.tz/2026/10/superintendent-geotechnical-job-vacancy-at-barrick-gold-corporation-mara-october-2026/. Official Oracle Barrick application link provided. Advert date 27 October 2026 and stated closing 10 November 2026 at 03:00; cutoff timezone not confirmed by accessible official portal. Confirm before publication.

How to Apply

Use the official Barrick job posting for identification 242210 and submit an online application through the employer candidate portal. Third-party reproduction states 10 November 2026 at 03:00 as the deadline, but the public Oracle applicant portal did not return an extractable timezone. Verify time and vacancy status on Barrick portal before publishing.

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About the Organization

Barrick is a multinational gold and copper mining business operating North Mara in Tarime District, Tanzania. North Mara combines open-pit and underground operations at the Gokona and Nyabirama deposits and uses structured geotechnical risk management to protect mine workers and mine plans.

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Published: 27 Oct 2026
Last checked: 27 Oct 2026 19:25
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