Company DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for a MT Mine Planning Engineer (Sishen & Kolomela). The purpose of this role is to provide technical consulting and oversight for medium-term mine planning and ensure mining engineering and business process accuracy.Kumba Iron OreWe produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration, mining, processing and blending, shipping, marketing, and selling.Job DescriptionAs our MT Mine Planning Engineer (Sishen & Kolomela), your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Safe and Healthy Work EnvironmentIncorporate safety, health, and environmental considerations into designs and project work.Maintain a safe and healthy work environment for workers and contractors.Ensure environmental impact is within statutory requirements.Performance and DeliveryDevelop Medium-Term (5-year, budget, 12-month) schedules and mine plans.Provide technical expertise and input to medium-term planning.Analyze and incorporate geological data to refine medium-term mine plans.Coordinate with other departments to align mine planning with operational and strategic goals.ComplianceEnsure compliance with external legislative, regulatory, and permitting requirements.Ensure compliance with relevant legal, environmental, and safety standards.Develop and enforce compliance governance within the discipline context.Continuous ImprovementContribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives.Stay updated on mining planning developments to support business profitability and growth.Stakeholder ManagementFacilitate effective communication and collaboration between stakeholders.Prepare and present reports and updates to stakeholders.Budget and Cost Control ManagementSupport the implementation of projects within defined timescales and budgets.Manage the scope, timelines, and cost of mining consultants on projects.Data Management and ReportingMaintain accurate and up-to-date records of mine planning activities.This role is in the Technical & Strategy (T&S) discipline at a 6.11 level reporting to Principal Mining Engineer (Planning)QualificationsNational Diploma in Mining Engineering/PlanningEngineering Degree/BTech in Mining Engineering/Planning (Advantageous)SA Drivers LicenceTechnical Knowledge3-5 years of relevant experience conducting open-pit mining planning.Mining engineering open-pit experience, both operational and technical.A positive track record of delivering quality mine planning outputs.An appreciation of legislation relating to the mining industry.Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).Additional InformationWho we are?Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.How we are committed to your safetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. We have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation.
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