Engineering Department Head (Coal Mine)

Michael Page; Jakarta Timur; On-site; USD 30.000 - 50.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Indonesian coal mining sector is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee and optimize mining operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least 7 years of experience, and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Professional development programs

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in mine engineering, preferably in coal mining.
• POU certified.
• Strong knowledge of mining software and Indonesian mining laws.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mine engineering plans, including design and scheduling.
• Manage daily mining operations ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Civil Engineering

Geological Engineering

Tools

Surpac

Minex

Minescape

Job description

• Trusted name in Indonesian coal mining and known for stability
• Top player in the industry

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the mining industry, specializing in coal mining operations across Indonesia. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and safety, they are looking for high-caliber professionals to join their Engineering Department.

Job Description

As part of the Engineering Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient execution of engineering operations within the coal mining project. Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing mine engineering plans, including design, scheduling, and production optimization.
• Managing and supervising daily mining operations to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Conducting technical assessments and feasibility studies for new and existing projects.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Implementing best practices in mine planning, equipment utilization, and infrastructure development.
• Ensuring all engineering activities align with corporate objectives and government regulations.
• Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and field team

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in mine engineering, preferably in coal mining operations.
• Pengawas Operasi Utama (POU) certified
• Strong knowledge of mining software (e.g., Surpac, Minex, Minescape) and engineering principles.
• Familiarity with Indonesian mining laws and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a hands-on approach to operational challenges.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of working in a team-oriented environment.
• Willingness to be based in remote site locations as required.

What's on Offer

• Competitive remuneration package and benefits.
• Opportunity to work with an established industry leader in coal mining.
• Career progression in a dynamic and growing organization.
• Exposure to challenging engineering projects and professional development programs.