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Mine Planning Technologist



KUMBA IRON ORE EMPLOYEE APPLICATIONS WITHOUT A SIGNED K009 FORM WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
The role:
  • Basic pit design and mine scheduling and simulation projects
  • Co-ordination of the compilation of the Long Term and/or medium term plans
  • Mining Equipment Cost Modeling
  • Conformance auditing of engineering design and applications developed & proposed for business development projects, improvement projects at Mineral Resources Management and Mine Planning.
  • Compilation, preparation & presentation of facilitating documentation 
 You will need:
  • Preferably B Eng (Mining) or equivalent and 3-5 years relevant experience
  • Minimum: NHD (Mining) or B Tech and 3-5 years relevant experience
  • Mine Managers Certificate of Competency will serve as a recommendation
Additional qualifications
  • 3 - 6 years relevant functional multi-disciplinary experience
  • Experience in mine planning and simulation software (surpac, XPac) will be an added advantage.
  • A project management qualification, previous operational service & experience of project management practice would be recommended
  • Personal attributes: Confident, tenacious, innovative, analytical, proactive & client oriented
  • Knowledge & understanding:  Multi-disciplinary engineering & project management processes, business development & commodity technologies
  • Competencies:  Resource allocation, scheduling & integration
  • Skills:  Strong interface management, facilitation, communication, presentation & interpersonal skills including financial management
Remuneration:
  • The initial salary will be determined in accordance with Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. regulations
  • This position is an Anglo Band 6
Additional Information:
  • It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that valid copies of qualifications and/or licences required as indicated in the job requirements for this role is attached. In the interest of an efficient, fair and objective process, incomplete applications and/ or late applications will not be considered
  • Internal Applicants must apply via ONE of the following options below:
             o  Kumba Iron Ore employees must attach a signed K009 form with their application, any application submitted without the signed K009 form will not be considered.
             o  Via the Source
             o  Via SMS – sms job reference number to 35641 (This functionality will only work if your details are registered on the Anglo American vacancy database)
  • External Applicants can apply via email, the website (www.angloamerican.co.za) or SMS (sms job reference number to 35641)
  • If you have not been contacted within 6 weeks of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application had been unsuccessful; correspondence will only be with shortlisted candidates.
  • For additional information please contact Christi Le Roux on 053 739 3069