OHS Officer Vacancy

Lucara Botswana (Pty) Ltd owns the Karowe Diamond Mine in Letlhakane, which operates an Open Pit Mine and is now transitioning into the Underground operation. The envisaged underground operation is currently undergoing construction in which two vertical shafts (Production and Ventilation) are being sunk and will be followed by lateral development and subsequent ore extraction.

To this end, Lucara Botswana invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position, tenable in Letlhakane, to be part of this exciting underground mine development.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER

Job Summary

Reporting to the Occupational Health & Safety Superintendent, the Occupational Health & Safety Officer is responsible for facilitating the implementation of Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) programmes within the work packages for Underground Projects in accordance with mining standards and Occupational Health & Safety legislation, thereby providing a safe and healthy environment for employees, contractors and visitors.

Effectiveness Areas

• Occupational Health & Safety Risk Management

• Emergency Preparedness

• Contractor Monitoring

• Safety, Health and Environment Compliance

• Safety & Occupational Health Programmes

Personal Attributes

• Planning & Organisations skills • Communication

• Teamwork

• Problem Solving

• Quality Orientation • Goal Directedness

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or Environmental health / Environmental Science or related field.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a mining environment preferably underground mining and construction.

• Knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 • Knowledge of relevant mining related legislation

i.e. Mine, Quarries & Machinery Act and Public

Health Act.

• Class B Driver’s Licence. • MS Office Proficiency

NB: Only candidates who meet the above requirements need to apply enclosing detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates, clearly indicating the position applied for in the email subject line to recruitment@lucarabotswana.co.bw

Closing date: March 16, 2026. Only short-listed candidates will be responded to.