Senior Mine Planner Open Pit

5 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- Ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective design, sequencing, and scheduling of the Platinum business open pits to ensure we maintain best for business short-medium term mine operating plans and tactics for each mine. Ensuring delivery of high-quality planning support to enable confidence in execution of our plans to meet committed budgets. To support the Mining Planning Manager Open Pit in providing specialised open pit design mining skills and experience as the Platinum discipline owner. To compliment and integrate with site mining teams and requirements of the Business Centre.

**Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.**

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

**Anglo American Platinum**

**Job Description**:

- Ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective design, sequencing, and scheduling of the Platinum business open pits to ensure we maintain best for business short-medium term mine operating plans and tactics for each mine. Ensuring delivery of high-quality planning support to enable confidence in execution of our plans to meet committed budgets. To support the Mining Planning Manager Open Pit in providing specialised open pit design mining skills and experience as the Platinum discipline owner. To compliment and integrate with site mining teams and requirements of the Business Centre.

**Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to)**:

- Responsible for value optimised medium term mine planning and beyond of our Open Pits, in collaboration with the operational site technical and mine planning teams.
- Responsible for the review and implementation of mine’s strategic plan from a Long Term Perspective and to ensure that designs and schedules are executable and optimised.
- Identifies, reports and comments on key technical issues, risks and opportunities for value add on the operation and/or project.
- Participates in site and operational reviews (as required), generates reports, presentations and outputs as required to effectively communicate work outputs, performance and business information and intelligence.
- Custodian of short to medium open pit mine planning standards, mine design standards, conducts audits and tracks compliance from a strategic business plan perspective. Also required to review short to medium term plans to ensure expected outcomes are achieved.

**This role is a Band 6 role reporting to the Manager Mine Planning Open Pit.**

**Qualifications
- You will need the following**:

- Degree in B.Eng./Bsc/ BTec in Mining

**Experience**:

- Minimum 5 years open pit experience of which at least 3 to 4 years should be in mine planning/ technical environment
- At least 3 years site based mining engineering experience in open pit operations and mine planning.
- Extensive knowledge in Deswik planning will be advantageous

**Additional Information
- Who We Are**

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet? That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources - diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel - our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

**What We Offer**

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**How we are committed to your safety**

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their pote


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