Job Status: Filled

Principal Mining Engineer (Engineering)

Full Time

  Leap29 Limited (http://www.leap29.com/)

  Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan

Urgent Role

I am working on behalf of a leading international Mining Consultancy to source a highly experienced Principal Mining Engineer (Open Pit) to join their team Kazakhstan.

The Principal Mining Engineer (Open Pit) is required to take a senior leadership role as part of the Mining Services Group.

You will be responsible for:

• Open Pit mine planning and engineering studies for a range of commodities for projects in throughout the world.

• Dump design and optimization studies

• Mine design, optimization and scheduling

• Reserve evaluations, production schedule, mine equipment and economic evaluation audits, reviews and due diligence studies for mining projects

• Working with other Principal Mining Engineers to make the best use of shared resources and ensuring that an integrated approach to studies is carried out; Liaison with clients, including writing of proposals;

• Developing new business opportunities in the area of Open Pit mining; Leadership of project teams on consulting assignments;

Requirements:

• To be successful in this role you must obtain a relevant qualification in mining or equivalent

• Experience in open pit mining

• Previous consultancy experience is a must

• IMMM / AusIMM membership

• Experience working with a variety of commodities

• Competent report writing skills

• Competent in using Mining Software e.g. Vulcan and Surpac

• Previous experience within Kazakhstan

• Language – Fluent English and Kazakh is an advantage 

Compensation

In return you will receive a highly competitive salary with a generous housing allowance and further benefits.