Emergency Response And Medic Superintendent

JOB OPPORTUNITY: EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND MEDIC SUPERINTENDENT Moxico Kalengwa Resources Limited, a member of the Moxico Group of Companies, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals to lead emergency preparedness, response and emergency medical care at the Mufumbwe Project. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and supervise the site emergency response team, maintaining readiness for medical, fire, rescue and other emergencies. Develop, implement and maintain emergency response plans, procedures and contingency arrangements for construction and mining operations. Provide emergency medical care, patient assessment, stabilisation and evacuation within the limits of professional registration, clinical competence and authorisation. Oversee fire prevention, firefighting equipment, hazardous-material incident response and rescue operations. Plan and conduct emergency drills, scenario exercises, team training and emergency preparedness assessments; implement improvements identified. Ensure ambulances, emergency response vehicles, medical equipment and emergency supplies are serviceable, maintained and available for immediate deployment. Coordinate incident command, emergency communications, casualty management, medical evacuation and liaison with external emergency services. Investigate incidents, prepare accurate reports and track corrective actions to completion. Identify and manage emergency risks associated with work at heights, confined spaces, heavy equipment, electrical hazards, hot work and hazardous substances. Ensure compliance with applicable HSE requirements, risk assessments, safe work procedures and permit-to-work systems; promote a strong safety and emergency-preparedness culture. Maintain accurate emergency response, equipment inspection, training and incident records, and prepare readiness and performance reports. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Grade 12 School Certificate or equivalent. A recognised emergency medical qualification appropriate to the clinical duties of the role, with current professional registration and practising authorisation as required for the candidate’s scope of practice in Zambia. A recognised firefighting and fire safety certificate, supported by relevant fire and rescue, industrial emergency response or mine rescue training. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, together with Advanced Life Support (ALS) or equivalent emergency care certification appropriate to the candidate’s clinical scope of practice. A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in emergency response, emergency medical services, fire and rescue, or mining or industrial HSE environments. Proven experience leading or supervising emergency response teams at a mine, construction site, industrial facility or similarly high-risk operation. Applicants must demonstrate this through their employment history and contactable referees. Demonstrated practical experience in emergency medical care, patient assessment, stabilisation and evacuation within professional authorisation. Experience managing ambulances, emergency response vehicles, medical equipment and emergency supplies. Sound knowledge of applicable HSE requirements, risk assessments, safe work procedures, permit-to-work systems and incident investigation. Strong leadership, communication, decision-making and team coordination skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and incident reporting systems. Ability to work independently in a remote mining environment and respond to emergencies outside normal working hours. A valid driver’s licence. Appropriate authorisation to operate emergency response vehicles is required where relevant to assigned duties.