SGS Mineral Services

Mining

Aug 15, 2013



Our expertise in mining places us at the forefront of the industry. Whether you need technical advice on steel manufacturing processes, a strategic partnership in coal and coke trading or guidance on risk reduction, maximizing profits or improving efficiencies in precious or base metal mining or extraction, we are readily available with an international service.

 
Mining and minerals sector services from SGS: Delivering competitive advantage for you.
 
In a world of globalization, technology advancement, increasing regulation and fluctuating markets, exploration and mining face more complex challenges than ever before.
 
To help you meet these challenges, SGS offers an extensive range of services that covers exploration, production, industrial applications and decommissioning and closure. As your strategic partner, we provide testing, technology, trade services and consulting to help deliver more growth and lean efficiencies, improve your speed to market and reduce risk. Our industry experts can help you make the most of market developments and advances in technology, enabling you to maximize opportunities and stay ahead of your competitors.
 
To meet the challenges of this dynamic sector, we are constantly expanding our service offering across our global network of industry experts and cutting-edge facilities - delivering competitive advantage to you at every stage.
 

Expert Services from a Committed Industry Player
 
At the exploration stage, we offer a wide variety of services, including geochemical testing, resource calculations and Technical Reports, geometallurgy, scoping studies and flowsheet development, piloting and environmental services. Our specialists are on hand to advise you the most suitable technologies for your project and provide data and flowsheets to help progress your project.
 
For start-up and operational mines, SGS provides a comprehensive suite of services covering on-site laboratories, water treatment, commissioning and in-plant operational support, process consulting, debottlenecking, equipment optimization and expert systems.
 
Our inspection and sampling services support both buyers and sellers of high value cargos.  We carry out cargo and carrying vessel inspection, stockpile monitoring equipment testing and commercial analysis.
 
In addition to providing a full range of standard analysis and testing services, we can supply state-of-the-art mobile laboratories and even install and staff on-site laboratories to give you your own customized testing facilities – anywhere in the world.
 

An Ethical Partner for the Minerals Sector
 
With our global network of industry specialists and cutting-edge facilities, SGS provides trusted third party services to exploration firms, mining companies, financial organizations and governments around the world. Partnering with SGS gives you an independent, ethical partner who you can trust to provide transparent and unbiased support to help you flourish in this challenging sector.
 
Contact us today to find out how our extensive range of services could be helping you.


          



Source: http://www.sgs.com/en/Mining.aspx

August 15, 2013
Inside this issue
Quality Assurance Inspector

Reporting to the Operation Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for supervising the manufacturing of different components to ensure compliance with technical drawings, client specifications and applicable standards according to SGS procedures.

Electrical Inspector - Utilities
  • Prepare and maintains deficiency list, from the onset of the contract, along with input from all Project team personnel, and tracks corrective action of deficiency items. Reviews against Contractor’s deficiency list as discussed at regular status meetings.
  • Monitors the Contractor’s receipt of materials as per the Owners Requirements and verifies the storage and handling of all materials for compliance with Manufacturer's recommendations, industry best practices, and
Site Inspector - Utilities
  • Prepare and maintains deficiency list, from the onset of the contract, along with input from all Project team personnel, and tracks corrective action of deficiency items. Reviews against Contractor’s deficiency list as discussed at regular status meetings.
  • Monitors the Contractor’s receipt of materials as per the Owners Requirements and verifies the storage and handling of all materials for compliance with Manufacturer's recommendations, industry best practices, and
Senior Account Executive - Infrastructure

The Account Executive will be responsible for and prepare individual sales action plans, and tactics aligned with the overall sales strategy, target markets, and service off offerings to ensure a targeted and focused approach that will deliver on the overall growth strategy of the business and maximize profit. 

Project Controls Lead - Construction
  • Support project execution team on cost, time, schedule, change management and reporting for successful project executions
  • Integration of scope, cost, schedule and progress of the assigned projects
Lead Estimator - Construction
  • Develop the estimate preparation plan in line with the overall project strategy
  • Document in an organized and structured fashion the estimates of different options considered for the project.
Lead Cost Control - Construction
  • Provide input to the development of cost management project plan and related cost management procedures.
  • Participate in the preparation and review of the Project Cost Estimate.
Utilities Coordinator
  • Provide technical review and guidance to staff for the coordination of private and public utility relocation/installations.
  • Participate in negotiations with utility asset owners for relocating/installing utilities.
Construction Director
  • Review design documents and construction contract/procurement documents at key stages to ensure they are constructible and enforceable.
  • Provide input to reduce project costs and minimize the potential for disruptive delays and claims to complete Work on time, within budget, and to a level of quality requisite for each undertaking.
NDT - Rope Access Technicians

SGS is seeking Rope Access - NDE Technicians with a minimum of CGSB UT certification and IRATA Certification to support our various upcoming Turnaround Projects in Fort McMurray, AB Canada.