Job Description

• Generate mine designs, activity sequences, and schedules for the long range mine plan
• Create LOM dump designs and sequencing
• Ensure a seamless transition from life of mine planning to mid and short-range mine plans
• Conduct analysis to identify optimal mine plans.
• Generate practical mine designs in compliance with geotechnical, hydrogeological and geological parameters
• Analyse and reconcile actual mine performance to planned performance
• Responsible for pit optimization, mine scheduling, fleet sizing, technical studies focused on asset optimization, etc.
• Collaborate with all departments and engineering disciplines to integrate long-term mine infrastructure projects into the mine plan
• Analyse haulage and cycle times with the purpose to collaborate and propose continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensures mining is planned to maximize the recovery of ore and minimize mining dilution
• Preparation of the annual mining budget and prepare associated reports on production activities
• Maintain design database
• Comply with all safety requirements and observe all company policies and procedures
• Performs other mine engineering duties that may reasonably be required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering from an accredited University
• 3+ years of mine planning experience in an open pit environment preferred, underground experience will be considered
• Knowledge of Vulcan or ability to learn the software
• Must have excellent computer skills with MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
• Must be able to manage time effectively and set priorities
• Ability to interpret and disseminate technical information between internal and external stakeholders
• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves, and any other protective equipment as required.

Additional Information

• Our culture values safety, inclusion, and innovative thinking
• Opportunity to grow with our highly collaborative team with supportive leadership and flexible schedule
• Join a global leader in the Mining and Resources sector\

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website:

https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

Shortlisting will commence immediately. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the US

NO APPLICATIONS FROM EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES WILL BE ACCEPTED