JOB ADVERTISEMENT
GAMICO Ltd is a mining company operating the Bashyamba tin mine, one of the largest tin producers in Rwanda, situated in Kigali Sector, Nyarugenge District. GAMICO has been in existence for approximately 10 years and has a vision to industrialize and professionalize its mines. The company plans to recruit professionals who will join its team.
The Management of GAMICO Ltd informs the public that it is recruiting competent, qualified, and experienced staff for the following position:
SHEC (Safety, Health, Environment & Community) MANAGER
Position/Job Title: SHEC (Safety, Health, Environment & Community) Manager
Job Grade: E
Department: SHEC
Reports to: General Manager
Duty Station: Kigali, Rwanda.
1. Job Brief
A SHEC (Safety, Health, Environment, and Community) Manager oversees all aspects of Safety, Health, Environment and Community related to the mine and its operation. This includes developing and implementing SHEC policies, managing risk assessments, conducting internal audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The SHEC Manager is also responsible for training teams, investigating incidents, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in safety, health, environmental practices and corporate social responsibility actions.
2. Responsibilities
The SHEC Manager has the following key responsibilities:
- Policy and system management: Develop, implement, and maintain SHEC policies and management systems to ensure compliance with national legal requirements and international standards.
- Risk management: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement control measures to reduce risks to people and the environment.
- Compliance and audits: Ensure the company adheres to all relevant SHEC legislation. Conduct internal audits and management reviews to verify compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Training and development: Create and deliver SHEC training programs to employees, contractors and partners. Manage trainings to ensure certifications and competencies are up to date.
- Incident investigation: Investigate accidents, incidents, high potential and near misses, and provide reports with findings and recommendations to prevent recurrence. Track completion of corrective actions.
- Reporting: Prepare and submit internal and statutory SHEC reports. Develop and manage a system to ensure all relevant SHEC data is accurately collected, analyzed and reported. Monitor performance metrics and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Environmental and Community activities: Establish and maintain environmental monitoring and reporting systems and ensures all operations are complying with regulations;
- Community plans: Develop and implement the company’s CDP and CSR plans in close collaboration with key stakeholders. Ensure good community and stakeholder relations is established to maintain social license to operate;
- Stakeholder engagement: Engage with stakeholders to promote best practices and ensure a strong SHEC culture. Advise and support management and employees on SHEC matters.
- Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the management.
3. Job Requirements:
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH), Environmental Sciences, Mining Engineering, or related discipline from a recognized academic institution.
- Professional Certification or Diploma in SHEC related matters is an advantage.
Experience
- Minimum five (5) years’ working experience in SHEC related matters.
- Experience in mining or in related industry is mandatory.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of OSH, ESIA, ISO systems, regulations, standards, policies and procedures.
- Leadership and mentoring skills, professionalism, and team work spirit and positive attitude.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Physical fitness and willing to work overtime.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Speaking Kinyarwanda is an advantage.
4. Applying for the Positions:
Please submit the following documents in a single file attachment to the e-mail address: gamico1ltd@gmail.com . Indicating the position, you are applying for and addressed to the Managing Director of GAMICO Ltd.
- Application letter setting out briefly the candidate’s motivation and suitability for the position, not more than 1 page.
- A Curriculum Vitae (maximum 3 pages).
- The name, position and contact number for three references, one of them being from your recent employer, preferably your direct Supervisor.
- A copy of relevant work certificates.
- A copy of education and training certificates/diplomas/degrees.
- A copy of ID/Passport.
- Any pertinent recommendation letter that the candidate may wish to add.
Applications Submission Deadline
- The deadline for the Application is 7th November 2025.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
- Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted.
Done at Kigali, on 30th October 2025.
Josiane Zaninka Nzabakenga
Managing Director
GAMICO Ltd