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Mine Engineer

Website Globe 24-7

The Company
Globe 24-7 in partnership with a key client are working together to source experienced and qualified talent for their office.
The Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, and managing mine plans and schedules for underground and/or open-pit mining operations, including developing long-term and short-term mine plans, designing mining sequences, and optimizing mine production.
  • Utilizing Leapfrog software to create geologically accurate 3D models of orebodies and mine designs to develop efficient and cost-effective mine plans.
  • Collaborating with other mining professionals, such as geologists, geotechnical engineers, and metallurgists, to develop integrated mining plans that optimize the extraction of mineral resources while minimizing waste and environmental impact.
  • Conducting economic evaluations and feasibility studies of mining projects, including estimating mineral reserves, assessing mining costs and revenue, and analyzing financial performance.
  • Managing the implementation of mine plans, including overseeing mine development and construction, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Conducting risk assessments and developing risk management plans to mitigate potential hazards and minimize the impact of unforeseen events on mine operations.
  • Developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize mining operations, such as implementing new technologies, improving operational efficiencies, and reducing costs.
  • Leading and mentoring junior mining engineers and technical staff, providing technical guidance and support, and ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in mining engineering, particularly in the area of mine planning and optimization with Leapfrog software

 
The Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience with Leapfrog software and other mining software tools is essential, as well as a strong understanding of mine planning, development, and operations.
  • Mining industry experience required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Occasional travel to site is required.

The position offers a competitive remuneration package.
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