Senior Mine Planning & Optimization Engineer

pt vale indonesia tbk; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 700,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Vale Indonesia Tbk seeks a Senior Mine Planning professional to develop long-term mine production plans and optimize mineral resources and reserves in line with strategic goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, at least 6 years of experience, strong nickel laterite knowledge, and advanced skills in Vulcan, Deswik, Minemax, and Whittle; POM certification is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of nickel laterite.
• Experience in mine planning, production scheduling, optimization, and financial evaluation.
• Proficiency in mine planning software (Vulcan, Deswik, Minemax, Whittle).
• POM (Middle Operational Supervisor) certification is required.
• Competent Person certification in Mineral Reserve Estimation is preferred.
• Experience with GIS software and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop 5-year and life-of-mine production plans, optimizing OPEX and CAPEX.
• Prepare and compile annual MRMR reports in coordination with QP.
• Lead technical and feasibility studies for productivity and efficiency initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with EHSR standards and risk management in planning processes.
• Follow up on MRMR action plans from internal/external auditors.
• Assist in operational readiness for new mining operation areas with cost estimation.
• Provide technical assessments and financial evaluations for planning decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align mine plans with business strategy.

Skills

Mine planning

Production scheduling

Optimization

Financial evaluation

Resource estimation

GIS

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Vulcan

Deswik

Minemax

Whittle

Job description

PT Vale Indonesia Tbk seeks a Senior Mine Planning professional to develop long-term mine production plans and optimize mineral resources and reserves in line with strategic goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, at least 6 years of experience, strong nickel laterite knowledge, and advanced skills in Vulcan, Deswik, Minemax, and Whittle; POM certification is required.