Head of Mining Engineering — Nickel Project Lead

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia; Surabaya ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ; On-site; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,800,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia is seeking a Head of Mining Engineering for a major nickel project in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. You will ensure exploration and construction activities comply with ESDM regulations, prioritizing safety (K3), environmental protection, and Good Mining Practice.

Lead regulatory compliance, mine planning, and operations; mentor the operations team and contractors; coordinate with government agencies and stakeholders to set a solid on-site foundation as the project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or Geology; POP, POM, and POU certifications (POU required for legal KTT status).
• 8+ years in nickel mining with managerial or KTT experience; strategic mine planning and operational oversight.
• Good English proficiency for technical coordination with teams and government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with mining regulations (ESDM) and act as the official technical liaison with government agencies, including managing permits, RKAB approvals, and environmental licenses.
• Lead preparation, evaluation, and control of strategic mining and environmental documents (RKAB, Feasibility Studies, AMDAL) to support mine planning and production strategies.
• Oversee all mining operations, including overburden removal, ore getting, hauling, stockpile management, shipping, and implementation of Grade Control to achieve quality and production targets.
• Lead HSE initiatives by enforcing Good Mining Practices (GMP), Mining Safety Management System (SMKP), and environmental compliance.
• Manage, mentor, and evaluate the operations team and contractors to ensure adherence to technical, safety, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & cost control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or Geology

Job description

PT Talenta Eksekutif Asia is seeking a Head of Mining Engineering for a major nickel project in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. You will ensure exploration and construction activities comply with ESDM regulations, prioritizing safety (K3), environmental protection, and Good Mining Practice.

Lead regulatory compliance, mine planning, and operations; mentor the operations team and contractors; coordinate with government agencies and stakeholders to set a solid on-site foundation as the project