Head Geology – Mines

1 month ago

Anantapur, India Vedanta Limited - Aluminium Business Full time

Vedanta is a $30bn revenue and $10bn in profit organization and further plans to invest $20bn in 4-5 years in the expansion of their brownfield and some green field capacity of Oil & Gas, Renewable energy, display glass, semiconductor, mining and smelting.


Vedanta Aluminum Business is rapidly scaling its efforts to become a fully integrated, global leader in aluminum production, offering a wide range of high-quality aluminum products. Vedanta’s Bauxite and Coal mines vertical will play a crucial role in this endeavor, being strategically poised to be the largest value creators for the aluminum business.


To partner with us on this exciting journey, we are seeking passionate, self-driven professionals for the role of Head Geology - Mines (Aluminium). This is a vital role that will be crucial in unlocking increased value and growth for the business.



Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Annual Exploration Target, Annual Production Plan Finalization with business plan for close monitoring and reporting
  • Annual Resource and Reserve Statement with Audit from external agency
  • Strategic Planning and scheduling for production, quality, and cost
  • Getting Expansion Plan ready as per management ask, technical validation and action plan preparation for different mines.
  • Technical inputs and controlling on different other surveys like drone, lidar etc. to use gainfully in future works.
  • Meticulous planning of mine equipment, production capacity, over burden removal, coal evacuation and phasing, cash flow and NPV assessment
  • Training and Team building for Geology and Planning Team, ESG and Compliance Team and Technical Study Team
  • Customer satisfaction and business excellence for the team, establishing best practices in all process,
  • Technical Lab and LIMS establishment, data automation through MIS and Dashboard
  • New-technology, innovation, digitalization, and automation to incorporate in different fields like Lab, Mining Technology, Safety etc.
  • Giving technical inputs in Land Management System, Forest Diversion, EC, CTE, DGPS Survey, Coordination with ORSAC, CMPDI, MOC, CCO etc.


Candidate Profile:

  • 60% and above throughout the education
  • M.Tech/ M.Sc in Geology or more Educational Qualification, Professional Organizational Membership, Recognition, Accreditation
  • Geological Work experience in coal mine for more than 15 years in the position of Senior Geologist or Chief Geologist
  • Must have a hand on experience on Auto CAD, Minex Geological Modelling, 3-D Civil
  • Experience in coal quality handling and sufficient knowledge in BIS process and standards.
  • Total knowledge of coal quality process and analysis system
  • Good knowledge and experience in Hydrogeology, Mine Survey, Drone Survey, DGPS Survey, Land Management System, GIS



What we’ll offer you:


Outstanding remuneration and best-in-class rewards

Globally benchmarked people-policies with the best in class-facilities


Everything we do is shaped by the Vedanta Values of Trust, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity, Care, and Respect.


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.


If this sounds like you and the opportunity you are looking for, apply now and be a part of our exciting growth journey.


Diversity Leaders are encouraged to apply