CA Global
Reference No. 22MR
Job Description:
Our client, a mining company on the African continent, is currently looking for a Senior Mining Engineer. In this role, you will be assisting the department manager in preparing the zero-base budget for OPEX and CAPEX as well as signing off payment certificates for mine contractors. This generally includes oversight of the knowledge transfer and training of other personnel in the Mining Technical Department.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures that the Mine Planning processes, systems, inputs, planning guidelines, and outcomes are defined.
- In charge of developing the system support requirements and ensuring that they are implemented and used effectively in order to generate timely and accurate mine plans and schedules.
- Responsible for the development and implementation of processes that enable the mining operation to develop optimized LOM, 3-year, 1 year, and 3 month plans in order to deliver both short- and long-term shareholder value.
- In charge of reporting on progress against the plan, identifying any deviations and the actions needed to correct them.
- In charge of evaluating and interpreting the geological model, as well as preparing an optimized mine plan and mining sequence, ensuring the following: Budget outcomes; guidance for mining and support services; adherence to all legal obligations
- Achieving the desired results while working within the limitations of the current equipment
- In charge of evaluating geological data and resource information, as well as providing frequent reserve reconciliations, in order to estimate the reserve depletion status accurately.
- Oversees the knowledge transfer and training of other personnel in the Mining Technical Department.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mining engineering.
- Proven experience in mine planning, design, and operations.
- Strong knowledge of mining software (e.g., Surpac, MineSight, Vulcan).
- Excellent project management skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in mining.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to challenging environments.
- Experience with underground and open-pit mining operations.
- Familiarity with sustainable mining practices.
- Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving.
If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to miaroberts@camining.com
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Mia Roberts
Executive Talent Consultant – French
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.
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