Mine Designer

A South African EPC supplier is looking for a Mine Designer.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Mining, Geology or a Mineral Resources related discipline
• 5+ years mining experience

Knowledge/Skills/Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience in a design capacity using CADSMine

• Blasting ticket
• Mine Overseers Certificate
• Mine Managers Certificate
• Mine Survey qualification or certificate
• Rock Mechanics qualification or certificate
• Ventilation Certificate or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• Mine design and scheduling using appropriate tools
• Reporting resource to reserve conversions
• Mine design and scheduling
• Liaise and co-ordinate with the mining engineer to ensure adherence to project and client requirements and specifications
• Accurately mark-up designs for drafting personnel
• Produce schedules to the required quality and detail
• Ensure quality standards are adhered to by having work checked for accuracy before it is issued
• Ensure that all mine designs are carried out in accordance with client standards and specification documentation, industry norms and the relevant legislation
• Ensure the effective review and approval of Mining design and engineering
• Develop improved work practices and ensure familiarity with new mining technologies
• Provide mining inputs for mining feasibility studies