Senior Mining Engineer
FIFO Rotation: 90 days on/14 days off
Requirements
· Relevant Tertiary qualification is essential
· Postgraduate degree is advantageous
· Minimum 3-5 years experience
· Open pit mining exposure is a must as well as experience in iron ore mining
· Technically competent in methodology and processes
· Proficient in mining computer software related to open pit mining
· Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
· Must be fluent in English
Responsibilities
· Review and endorse relevant schedules;
· Assist in ensuring project budgets are closely managed, monitored and accurately reported;
· Assist in formulation and management of project execution strategies;
· Take initiative with corrective or contingency actions to deal with threats to progress and outcome;
· Coordinate engineering project activities;
· Ensuring compliance with the company policies and procedures;
· Undertake investigations into alternative mining methods and systems;
· Creating and implementing medium to long term mine plan and designs that provide a safe working environment and effective and efficient waste movement;
· Communicating concerns and improvements initiatives to supervisors and management;
· Formulate and track short term plans ensuring that key objectives are met to achieve medium to long term plans;
· Participate in the training, mentoring and development of employees;
· Building and maintaining good working relationships with the alternative departments;
· Able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders within the company.