Senior Mine Planning Engineer - Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Performance-based incentives

Medical aid

Life insurance

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mine Planning Engineer for our client in Rustenburg. You will develop short- and long-term mine plans, integrate geological and economic factors, and guide strategic decisions.

Candidate must have a strong mine design background, proficiency in Deswik/Vulcan/MineSight, and leadership experience in planning initiatives within open pit or underground operations. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience leading planning initiatives and projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed short-term and long-term mine plans.
• Utilize Deswik, Vulcan, MineSight for layout design and scheduling.
• Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations for mining projects.
• Optimize sequences to maximize resource recovery and minimize costs.
• Collaborate with operations, geology, and engineering teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Project management

Education

BSc or BEng in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

MineSight

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Mine Planning Engineer for our client in Rustenburg. You will develop short- and long-term mine plans, integrate geological and economic factors, and guide strategic decisions.

Candidate must have a strong mine design background, proficiency in Deswik/Vulcan/MineSight, and leadership experience in planning initiatives within open pit or underground operations. Hybrid work arrangement offered.