Mining Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,700 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Mining Engineer in Johannesburg, you'll be crucial in the operational planning and management of mining activities. We are looking for someone who can balance technical skills with an understanding of environmental impacts, ensuring projects meet both production and sustainability goals.

Responsibilities

  • Identify new mining opportunities and assess their potential.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations at all stages.
  • Review and improve operational efficiency through engineering innovations.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to ensure on-time deliveries.
  • Conduct site inspections to evaluate project progress.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering or related field
  • Postgraduate studies preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the mining sector
Technical Skills
  • Geotechnical Analysis
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Mining Engineer
  • Risk Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with safety management systems: Ability to lead safety initiatives on-site.
  • Familiarity with new mining technologies: Interest in innovative technologies for mining operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and life insurance
  • Pension plan with employee contributions
  • Annual leave and flexible work hours
  • Support for attending industry conferences

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous learning and professional development for all our employees.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and encourage inclusive practices across our teams.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable mining practices is at the heart of our operations.
Status: Open