Hiring Organization: G Mining Ventures Corp.
Job Location: Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Full-time
About the job
In 2020, G Mining Ventures (GMIN) was created to acquire direct ownership of projects and capitalize on the value uplift that successful mine development offers. In July 2024, GMIN acquired the Oko West Project. The Oko West Project is a new gold discovery in northwest Guyana. It is located south of the historical “Oko” gold district, some 95 km west of Georgetown.
To Ensure The Achievement Of This Large-scale Project, G Mining Ventures Is Looking For An Experienced And Motivated Individual To Fill The Position Of
Security Manager
To manage security and surveillance services and systems at the OKO Project site and other company locations and to ensure the security team is well trained to protect the organization’s assets and people. To implement and maintain emergency response procedures so as to minimize loss or damage.
Key Responsibilities
Key Area: Safeguard a mine site through security measures that protect company assets, people and goods in transit.
Manage the human, financial and operational resources of the security function for the mine site. Leads execution of strategies in mine site security to enhance current security practices and performance. Ensure all monitoring and surveillance equipment such as video surveillance systems, electronic security systems, access control systems and mine perimeter protection is in working order 24/7. Monitor incoming and outgoing personnel and vehicles and be vigilant about adhering to high standards of access control. Minimize interruptions to production caused by unexpected visitors and loss of equipment. Coordinate and manage heightened security and surveillance procedures when gold is being transported. Oversee emergency preparedness programs that ensure the site is able to react systematically and effectively in a crisis and minimize damage or risk. Implement and communicate security protocol for vehicle operations and access and curfews. Ensure methods for conveying emergency messages are understood. Ensure all incoming employees have a security orientation that covers operational and screening protocol and the consequences of infractions. Enforce clear and consistent discipline for infractions of security policy and investigate any violations. Escalate violations to senior management. Investigate and document incidents, suspicious activities and security-related situations.
Key Area: Supervise the administration of security services.
Key Area:
Job Location: Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Full-time
About the job
In 2020, G Mining Ventures (GMIN) was created to acquire direct ownership of projects and capitalize on the value uplift that successful mine development offers. In July 2024, GMIN acquired the Oko West Project. The Oko West Project is a new gold discovery in northwest Guyana. It is located south of the historical “Oko” gold district, some 95 km west of Georgetown.
To Ensure The Achievement Of This Large-scale Project, G Mining Ventures Is Looking For An Experienced And Motivated Individual To Fill The Position Of
Security Manager
To manage security and surveillance services and systems at the OKO Project site and other company locations and to ensure the security team is well trained to protect the organization’s assets and people. To implement and maintain emergency response procedures so as to minimize loss or damage.
Key Responsibilities
Key Area: Safeguard a mine site through security measures that protect company assets, people and goods in transit.
Manage the human, financial and operational resources of the security function for the mine site. Leads execution of strategies in mine site security to enhance current security practices and performance. Ensure all monitoring and surveillance equipment such as video surveillance systems, electronic security systems, access control systems and mine perimeter protection is in working order 24/7. Monitor incoming and outgoing personnel and vehicles and be vigilant about adhering to high standards of access control. Minimize interruptions to production caused by unexpected visitors and loss of equipment. Coordinate and manage heightened security and surveillance procedures when gold is being transported. Oversee emergency preparedness programs that ensure the site is able to react systematically and effectively in a crisis and minimize damage or risk. Implement and communicate security protocol for vehicle operations and access and curfews. Ensure methods for conveying emergency messages are understood. Ensure all incoming employees have a security orientation that covers operational and screening protocol and the consequences of infractions. Enforce clear and consistent discipline for infractions of security policy and investigate any violations. Escalate violations to senior management. Investigate and document incidents, suspicious activities and security-related situations.
Key Area: Supervise the administration of security services.
Ensure accurate reporting of incidents and hazards.
Continuously update documentation for the behavioural safety program and injury prevention programs and ensure they meet statutory requirements and high quality standards.
Prepare and review documentation and reports for accident reporting, first aid, and security infractions.
Monitors and reports on achievement of targets and revises strategies as needed
Sets priorities and allocates resources for the function
Review security policies and procedures and recommend improvements to the Safety Superintendent.
Maintain the site security database, ensure data is accurate, run and analyze security reports.
Key Area:
Manage a team of employees providing security services.
Qualifications/Skills And Experience
Working Conditions
Compensation & Benefits Package
Forecast staffing requirements and supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Coordinate on-call staff scheduling to provide after-hours or emergency coverage.
Ensure the team proactively monitors all equipment and skillfully investigates and resolves issues in a way that minimizes disruption to the mine.
Chair monthly safety meetings and follow through on action items.
Provide employees with clear work objectives and expectations of the performance levels required.
Ensure that training is provided in accordance with the future needs of direct reports and mine staff.
Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports.
Build the capabilities of the team to enhance [function]’s ability to achieve financial and operating strategy; hires appropriately, leverages the talents of the function and takes corrective action where necessary.
Qualifications/Skills And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in security management, Criminology, Law Enforcement, or a related field (preferred).
Minimum of 10 years of security experience, with at least 5 years in a senior security role within mining or high-value asset protection.
Strong knowledge of risk assessment, security protocols, and crisis management.
Background in law enforcement, military, or corporate security preferred.
Working Conditions
Position based at OKO Project Site.
Work Schedule – 14 days on 7 days off
Compensation & Benefits Package
Permanent, full-time role
Competitive salary
Competitive benefits, bonus and group insurances
Permanent, full-time role