Remote Chief Mining Engineer - Strategy & Operations

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary
Bonus structure
Health insurance
Stock options
Home office allowance
Flexible working hours
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Chief Mining Engineer to guide strategic development and oversee remote mining operations, including projects near Port Elizabeth. The role demands extensive experience in mine planning, safety, and environmental compliance across multiple sites.

You will lead a diverse team, drive innovation, and optimize production while maintaining high standards of safety and regulatory adherence. This is a remote leadership position with global-scale impact.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering or closely related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive mining operations experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven track record in open-pit and/or underground mining project management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical guidance and strategic direction for all mining operations.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of long-term mine plans and production schedules.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all projects.
  • Lead and mentor a team of mining engineers and technical specialists, fostering continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines to achieve strategic objectives.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Communication skills
Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Mining software
Simulation tools
Automation technologies

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Chief Mining Engineer to guide strategic development and oversee remote mining operations, including projects near Port Elizabeth. The role demands extensive experience in mine planning, safety, and environmental compliance across multiple sites.

You will lead a diverse team, drive innovation, and optimize production while maintaining high standards of safety and regulatory adherence. This is a remote leadership position with global-scale impact.

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