Company DescriptionCome and join this dedicated team as our Mining Engineer. The Mining Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that we maintain the best for business short-medium term mine operating plans and tactics. Ensuring delivery of high-quality planning support to enable confidence in execution of our plans to meet committed budgets.Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, including all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment, and victimization. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviors from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.Job DescriptionJob responsibilities include (but are not limited to):Ensure that open pit medium-term mine plans and designs support & adhere to safety regulations and environmental requirements.Interpret and understand the mine strategy and LoA plan to inform and provide medium-term plans and Mine Activity Designs (MAD) to meet the requirements of the operation.Support the Chief Mine Planner to deliver business requirements.Review and optimize medium-term mine plans to ensure effective and efficient extraction sequences and strategies aligned to available site resources and meeting technical constraints of the mine.Integrate the mine-specific production processes, activity durations & operational performances into the mine planning, forecasting, and budget processes.Develop appropriately detailed mine plans and outputs, presentations, and reports to ensure the mine, the business, and Group have required information to meet business requirements.Recommend appropriate mining equipment and machinery based on the mine plan's requirements and operational effectiveness.Provide and maintain a high level of proficiency and skill in mine design and optimization software packages.Support the Chief Mine Planner with maintaining planning standards and audits compliance.Review the scheduled short-medium term open pit plans in collaboration with the Section Manager: Operational Planning and Business Unit teams to ensure that Annual and Quarterly plans are achievable.Stay updated on mining industry trends, technologies, and best practices toward mine design, technical, and planning approaches to relevant mining methods.Seek opportunities to enhance mine planning processes and operational efficiency.Monitor the quality, effectiveness, and execution of medium-term mine plans to ensure constant improvement in quality and correctness of medium-term and BP planning outputs.Ability to apply basic theory of constraints thinking with regards to mining value chain and identify bottlenecks.Determining new production parameters to achieve the business throughput targets (tonnes and ounces).Review comprehensive project evaluations and project planning.Implement a purpose-driven, high-performing culture that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive, and promotes diversity.Ensure compliance to Anglo American internal and external compliance (legislative, regulatory, permitting requirements).This role is at a Band 6 level reporting to the Chief Mine Planner.QualificationsDegree in B.Eng. Mining/B.Sc.Experience, Knowledge And SkillsMore than 5 years relevant experience.Site-based mining engineering experience in operations.Proficient knowledge in mine planning and superior developed understanding of mining systems and technical enablers.Extensive operational, technical, and mine planning experience.Proficiency in applying practical mining skills and experience into mine planning intelligence.Software proficiency in Deswik (CAD, Sched & LHS) or other relevant Open Pit Planning & Scheduling packages.Demonstrated ability to function in a high-performance and agile environment with cross-functional stakeholders.Additional InformationValid EB/Code 08 driver's licence.Medical certificate of fitness.There could be ad hoc requirements from time to time including the need to travel.Who We AreWe aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably.What We OfferWhen you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.How To ApplyTo apply for this role, please complete the online application. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.Closing Date: 04 September 2024
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