SENIOR MINE PLANNING ENGINEER - Zambia
- Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Details
Job ID: | #17572 |
Job Location | Zambia |
Company Type | Mining |
Job Role | SENIOR MINE PLANNING ENGINEER |
Joining Date | ASAP |
Employment Type | Full Time |
Monthly Salary | Negotiable |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level | Senior Management |
Years of Experience | 8 |
Residence Location | Zambia |
Gender | Not Specified |
Nationality | Zambian or Resident |
Degree | Degree |
Job Description
Drill scheduling and alignment to the medium term plan to achieve desired outcomes
Be first point of contact for the mining production team regarding drilling operations.
Ensuring that equipment are being applied optimally in suitable conditions
Maintain high performing service support functions
Issuing of mining control data to be used by surveyors
Plan, organize and follow up on work, ensuring that tasks and schedules are fully understood within
the team, handing over or escalating as required.
Ensure relevant mining production personnel are up to date on any changes in the mine plan.
Develop and maintain procedures where required
Documentation of relevant knowledge and upskilling of the assistant Mining Engineers
Continuous commitment to health and safety practices.
Advise and provide recommendations for continuous improvement opportunities in work processes.
Be accountable for the quality of service and performance.
Key Skills
Skilled in the delivery of a wide range of mine planning services, able to provide the highest level of
customer support, with excellent leadership and people management skills.
Operational skills to include troubleshooting, problem solving and decision making.
Strong and motivated team lead with well-developed interpersonal, collaboration and facilitation
skills.
Time management - having the ability to work on multiple activities and manage competing
priorities.
Required Skills
Advanced skills in the MS office suite and mine scheduling software
B Eng. Mining Engineering
Blasting License – preferred
EIZ and ERB registration
Current driving license
8 years’ experience in a large hard rock open pit mining environment of which 3 years should be at senior management level.
Experience in mine scheduling.
Exposure to multicultural environments.
Work experience in the mining sector.