Senior Engineer, Mining

Resource and Extraction Planning 

• Test the validity of minable resources through preliminary surveys with geologists and determine the feasibility of ore extraction. 

• Determine suitable ore extraction methods considering overburden depth, altitude, deposit characteristics, and surrounding strata. 

• Plan and coordinate the use of labor, supplies, and equipment in line with efficiency, statutory, safety, and environmental conditions. 

Engineering and Commercial Analysis 

• Consult with geologists, metallurgists, and engineers on mining machines, facilities, systems, infrastructure, and environmental protection or restoration. 

• Prepare operating and project estimates, assess capital and operating viability, control expenditure during production, and participate in negotiations for mine purchases or investments. 

• Analyze environmental sensitivities related to processes, waste, chemicals, environmental and cultural factors, and geopolitical considerations. 

Reporting and HSE 

• Analyze and compile monthly and yearly statistical production reports for management review and information. 

• Monitor adherence to Maaden Health, Safety and Environment programs, policies, and procedures, and provide guidance to address unsafe or damaging work practices. 

• Investigate incidents in the assigned work area, provide recommendations or responses, and brief contractors on applicable HSE regulations. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering.

Experience 

• 8 years of experience in mining engineering, including mine operations experience in differing mine styles.

Skills That Matter

• Good knowledge of English.

• Achievement orientation.

• Teamwork.

• Ethics and values.