Senior Mining Engineer- Chromite Operation

Yanqul, Sultanate of Oman | Posted on 12/01/2024

Senior Mining Engineer will be responsible for development and rollout of efficient mining plans, schedules, and excavating/dump designs. This role requires designs and schedules to support the execution of the drilling, blasting and mine production plan.

Responsibilities:

• Organize implementation and monitoring of the long and short term mine planning and mine designing process for open pit operations.
• Overview/preparation for approval of the mine engineering budgets.
• Mining studies management using in-house and third-party skills (consultants).
• Establish production targets and monitor their achievement; ensure that monthly progress plans are completed in a timely manner and are available.
• Work alongside the Geological department to optimize grade control and minimize dilution through mine designs and mine plans.
• Ensure designs and applications are consistent with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Provide assistance and advice to the operating units ensuring maximum production, operational planning; ensure correct and up-to-date plans and information, and accurately measure key mining performance indicators.
• Ensure that a monthly digest of relevant KPIs, progress measurements and reports is available.

Work Experience/ Knowledge

Minimum of 10 years of experience in chromite operation mine production/planning.

Experience in managing a mining department.

Qualification

BSc. in Mining Engineering. Preferred training:

Certificates for at least one of the mine design software like Deswik, Datamine, Surpac or Micromine.

Technical/Soft Skills

Track record experience in chromite mining operation.