Senior Mining Engineer at AngloGold Ashanti - Tanzania

To support the Mine Planning Manager in undertaking mining studies, develop mine plans, budgets, and mining fleet estimation as well as provide timely adhoc, progress and reconciliation reports. 

General Accountabilities

• Contribution in LoM preparation by MPH
• Preparation of 3 years mining schedule with budget estimations as per AGA standards
• Rolling 24 month plan with physical reconciliation on quarterly basis
• Preparation of 3 month rolling plan and reconciliation on a monthly basis
• Provide the link between long term objectives set by MPH through LoM plan and the immediate to short term plan objectives through effective medium-term planning and reconciliation processes.
• Coordinate the work and resources of the medium and long term planning team in support of the role of the planning superintendent.
• Conducting, coordinating and/or contributing in mining project studies.
• Provide timely technical support to production manager and FLM’s through rolling eighteen month plans and schedules.
• Complete pit/pushback and waste dump design changes (as per geotechnical, operational and statutory requirements
• Coaching the graduate and junior mining engineers.

Desired Skills and Experience

Qualification:

• An undergraduate degree in Mining or equivalent is essential
• Degree in mining engineering or alternatively a post graduate diploma in mining engineering

Experience:

• Five or more years of mine planning experience in the hard rock open pit environment
• Hands on experience in both long term and medium term planning with Talpac, Xpac, Datamine, Whittle and/ or ISTS software packages.
• Hands on experience in open pit gold mining production/ operations.
• Hands on experience in mine financial modelling and preperation of mine budget estimates.
• Able to show initiative and co-ordination skills and able to perform in collateral and cross functional environment
• Able to drive and hold an international driver’s licence

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