Job Title
Mining Engineer
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
5 to 8 years
Salary
Negotiable
Job Published
23 July 2024
Job Reference No.
3620629873

Job Description

Are you an experienced Mine Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity in Sierra Leone? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team on a permanent basis. If you have a passion for developing open pit mines and possess the necessary skills and expertise, we want to hear from you!

Position: Mine Engineer

Location: Sierra Leone

Type: Permanent

Qualifications and Expertise:

  • Educational Background: A degree in mining engineering from a reputable university is required.
  • Experience: 5-8 years of experience in developing open pit mines, preferably in bulk commodities such as iron ore and bauxite.
  • Software Proficiency: Exceptional knowledge of mining software including GEMS, Surpac, Mines Ched, and Whittle.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to reflect on ongoing operations to spot trends, diagnose emerging problems, and take proactive steps to avoid or solve detected issues.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead a technical department and communicate effectively with colleagues across various departments.
  • Contract Mining Management: Experience in contract mining management is essential.
  • Expatriate Experience: Prior expatriate work experience in a remote location is required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the development and implementation of open pit mining projects.
  • Utilize mining software to optimize operations and improve productivity.
  • Lead and manage technical teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Monitor and analyze mining operations to identify and address potential issues.
  • Manage contract mining operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

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