Mining Engineer

Our client in the mining sector is looking for a Mining Engineer to join their team.

Location: Postmasburg (Northern Cape).

Job Type: Permanent

Minimum Requirements

· Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering.

· GCC Mine Manager Certificate (Alternative).

· 2 years’ Supervisory or Management Experience.

· 6 years’ Mine Engineering experience within an opencast mining environment.

· Professional Status: ECSA (advantageous).

· System Skills: Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, Microsoft Office, Mine Planning Software, Geology Software.

· Behavioral: business acumen, leadership skills, relationship building skills, results driven personality and change management skills.

· Technical: Mining Competency A.

· Valid code B driving license.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Business intelligence and trend analyses.

· Functional process optimization.

· Provide strategic functional direction.

· Promote statutory compliance.

· Plan, implement, control and monitor approved changes.

· Interpret mining operational plan and production results.

· Implement operations effectiveness model and practice.

· Provide input into functional planning.

· Remain up to date with micro- and macro-economic conditions.

· Analyze production asset performance trends against required objectives, implement corrective actions where needed.

· Implement cost control system.

· Internal and external stakeholder relations.

· Provide highly specialized support to various stakeholders.

· Participate in and contribute to the workforce planning process.

· Team development and training.