Field Operations Lead, DRC
KoBold Metals DRC · Manono, Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days KoBold Metals DRC's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of KoBold Metals DRC's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at KoBold Metals DRC
- high 13 stale, 0 reposted of 13 open
- Hiring momentum
- 14 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from KoBold Metals DRC's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for KoBold Metals DRC.
About this role
The Field Operations Lead will oversee and execute field activities for 1-3 mineral exploration projects annually, ensuring safety and compliance with local regulations. Responsibilities include managing field personnel and contractors, reporting on health and safety incidents, arranging logistics, and engaging with local stakeholders. This role requires significant independence and adaptability in remote environments.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of KoBold Metals DRC as an employer.
What you need
- At least 5 years of experience conducting field operations in mineral exploration & mining, oil & gas or a related industry
- Demonstrated commitment to and familiarity with developing and implementing high standards of health & safety in the workplace
- The ability to problem-solve in remote environments
- The ability to work in remote and isolated locations for extended periods of time
- Must speak, read, and write in English; French is an asset
- A high degree of independence and the ability to work effectively with limited supervision
Nice to have
- Run programs in different countries and/or remote environments
- Worked in a small company or as a member of a very small team with a broad mandate working in a fast paced project environment
- Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
- CRSP designation
- Red Seal designation (electrical, carpentry, plumbing)
Worth weighing
- Position requires working in remote and isolated locations for extended periods
- All candidates must be legally authorized to live and work within Democratic Republic of Congo
- Field-facing roles may require significantly more time in the field than the minimum of one week per year
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Listed by KoBold Metals DRC on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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