Mining Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mining engineering principles, with a focus on optimizing resources and ensuring safety standards are met. You will play a key role in planning and supervising mining operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and contributing to the development of innovative mining solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead mining projects from planning through execution.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and staff.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Represent the company in meetings with stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in project management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• AutoCAD

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in geotechnical engineering: Knowledge of geotechnical principles applicable to mining.
• Leadership experience: Background in leading project teams to successful completion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and pension scheme
• Paid time off for personal and vacation days
• Continuous learning and certification opportunities
• Inclusive company culture with team-building events

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork to achieve our goals.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to enhancing our skills and processes continuously.
• Respect for the Environment: We adhere to sustainable practices that respect the environment.