Mining Engineer Open Pit Africa

1 month ago


Mokopane, Limpopo, South Africa De Beers Group Full time
Job Summary

As a Mining Engineer Open Pit Africa, you will be responsible for ensuring that open pit medium-term mine plans and designs are safe and environmentally responsible. You will interpret and understand the mine strategy and LoA plan to inform and provide medium-term plans and Mine Activity Designs (MAD) to meet the requirements of the operation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement medium-term mine plans that support safety regulations and environmental requirements.
  • Collaborate with the Chief Mine Planner to deliver business requirements.
  • Review and optimize medium-term mine plans to ensure effective and efficient extraction sequences and strategies.
  • Integrate mine-specific production processes, activity durations, and operational performances into mine planning, forecasting, and budget processes.
  • Develop detailed mine plans and outputs, presentations, and reports to ensure the mine, the business, and Group have required information and intelligence.
  • Recommend appropriate mining equipment and machinery based on the mine plan's requirements and operational effectiveness.
  • Provide and maintain a high level of proficiency and skill in mine design and optimization software packages.
  • Support the Chief Mine Planner with maintaining planning standards and audits compliance.
  • Review scheduled short-medium term open pit plans to ensure that Annual and Quarterly plans are achievable.
  • Stay updated on mining industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Seek opportunities to enhance mine planning processes and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor the quality, effectiveness, and execution of medium-term mine plans to ensure constant improvement.
Requirements
  • Degree in B.Eng. Mining/B.Sc
  • More than 5 years relevant experience
  • Site-based mining engineering experience in operations
  • Proficient knowledge in mine planning and superior developed understanding of mining systems and technical enablers
  • Extensive operational, technical, and mine planning experience
  • Proficiency in applying practical mining skills and experience into mine planning intelligence, solutions, and initiatives
  • Software proficiency in Deswik (CAD, Sched & LHS) or other relevant Open Pit Planning & Scheduling packages
  • Demonstrated ability to function in a high-performance and agile environment with cross-functional stakeholders


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