Mine Designer​/Planner

In order to be considered the following is required:

• Mine Planning Training (Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or related qualification is advantageous)
• Proficiency in 3D mine design and modelling software
• Previous involvement in feasibility study design work
• Understanding of various mining methods (open pit, strip mining, narrow tabular, massive mining, bord and pillar), ground conditions and practical design constraints
• Strong technical reporting and communication skills
• Ability to deliver high-quality design outputs independently within tight timelines

Responsibilities:

• Develop mine layouts (access, production sections, ventilation and/or geotechnical considerations, materials handling, manpower requirements, fleet of equipment)
• Create a 3D mine design/model using industry software (Deswik, Surpac, Micro Mine or equivalent)
• Integrate geological block models with mine design to optimise reserves and resource utilisation
• Test multiple design scenarios and provide comparative outputs for feasibility analysis
• Generate mine design drawings, sections, and figures for inclusion in technical reports
• Support scheduling and production estimates based on designs
• Work closely with the project teams to ensure designs align with safety, environmental and operational requirements
• Work closely with the operations teams to monitor actual production and develop ongoing short term and long term mine planning

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Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application.