Mining Engineer; Underground

Position: Mining Engineer (Underground)

AMC Consultants (AMC) is now part of AFRY, bringing together AMC’s specialist mining consultancy expertise with AFRY’s global engineering, project delivery, and sustainability capabilities. This creates a unified global team delivering innovative, data-driven solutions across the full mining lifecycle.

With over 40 years of Mining & Metals experience, 35+ countries of operation, 2,000+ specialists, and ~15,000 reference projects, we support clients to improve performance, resilience, and sustainability from exploration through to operations and closure. Together with AMC’s “Mine Smarter” approach, we combine technical excellence, analytics, and engineering delivery to unlock value at every stage of a project.

For those who join us, this is an opportunity to work in a globally connected, collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes real mining outcomes. We are seeking curious, capable, and value-driven people who thrive on solving complex problems and working as part of a high-performing team.

Our values and culture define who we are: we put people first, foster a collaborative and supportive environment, pursue bold innovation, and maintain a strong commitment to technical excellence. Everything we do is grounded in trust, built on integrity and respect, and focused on delivering lasting impact.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute and grow.

Position:
Mining Engineer

Location:

South Africa

Role Overview

We are looking for a Mining Engineer to join our Underground team in South Africa. You will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results to AMC clients.

In this role, your strong underground technical mine design skills, scheduling, and experience will allow you to work with other industry leading professionals to develop innovative, practical solutions that add value to our clients projects.

The ideal candidate should have experience in the completion of underground analysis, development of technical documents (reports). The candidate will demonstrate credible professional levels of work output, maintain, build, and further develop client relationships as part of project delivery and business development. The candidate should have experience in executing underground projects in diverse mining environments.

AMC’s underground team cover a broad spectrum of services creating a varied and interesting array of projects to work on. Services include technical mining studies (spanning scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility), life of mine planning, Ore Reserve estimation, due diligence, cost estimation, reporting to JORC, NI 43-101 and similar industry codes.

What We Offer

• Work-life balance:
  Flexible working arrangements that help you thrive.
• Competitive compensation: A bonus scheme that rewards your achievements.
• Mentorship:
  Learn from experienced mining industry professionals.
• Exciting projects:
  Engage with leading mining companies on innovative and diverse projects.
• Professional development:
  Reimbursement for tertiary education and further study opportunities.

Salary

The salary package offered for this position will be commensurate with the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

Skills And Competencies Core functions

• Be directly involved in projects and consulting work.
• The general requirements for consulting include:
• Carry out technical assignments under the supervision of the designated Project Manager.
• Work within time and expense budgets provided by the Project Manager.
• Prepare reports according to the AMC Style Guide.
• Contribute technical expertise across a range of underground mining methods and environments.
• Provide consulting support and practical…