Job offer: Mine Planning Engineer


Announced
15/01/20251 day ago
Job Status
Full Time
Job Type
Employee
Expiration Date
23/01/2025 7 days left
Job Category
Engineering
Job Title
Mine Planning Engineer
Job Presentation
Company Profile

Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd. (“AGGL”) is a joint venture between Galiano Gold Inc. and Gold Fields. The primary asset is the Multi-Pit Asanko Gold Mine complex, located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Galiano Gold Inc. are the managers and operators of the Asanko Gold Mine.


A vacancy exists in our Mining Department for the position of: MINE PLANNING ENGINEER

 

JOB PURPOSE
The incumbent will be responsible for delivering short to medium term mine plans in line with long-term plans.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare Mine design, production plans and monitor the implementation thereof.
  • Deliver short to medium term mine production and assists in development of budget.
  • Develop weekly and monthly production schedules to ensure that ore bodies are mined in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly mining cost forecast.
  • Monitor weekly and monthly mining cost.
  • Monitor, analyze and advise on daily, weekly, monthly, and annual mine production and equipment performance.
  • Prepare Drill and Blast schedules, taking into consideration final pit designs, geotechnical recommendations, and production requirements.
  • Review and critique planning assumptions and suggest alternatives solutions to develop robust mine plans.
  • Deliver a good ore blend crusher feed plan in line with the monthly gold production strategy and to ensure it is produced and managed.
  • Deliver all mining related reports to stakeholders in a timely manner.
  • Manage the mining production database.
  • Prepare daily and weekly production reports and presentations.
  • Assist the Long to Medium Term Senior Planning Engineer to do.
  • Perform other related duties that may be assigned from time to time by the superviso


    • Education Required: First Degree

    Requirements
    • Knowledge
    • A degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
    • Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in mining planning.
    • Must be proficient in the use of appropriate mining software (e.g., Surpac, Datamine) for planning and optimization.
    • Must have working knowledge in geology, environmental management, and Ghana mining regulations.
    • Certification in mining safety, risk assessment, or project management will be advantage.
    • Skills
    • Excellent technical and analytical abilities.
    • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
    • Attention to detail and risk management expertise.
    • Adaptability to dynamic working environments
    • Ability to work under pressure with little supervision.
    • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, organizational, technical, and analytical skills.
    • Ability to apply knowledge of standards, methods, and procedures to work situation.
    • Good team player in task involving cross-functional teams.
    • Results oriented drive and solid work ethics, with exceptional attention to detail.
    • Ability to train and mentor team members and demonstrate safety leadership.
    • Willingness and ability to perform field work in an extreme mining environment.
    • Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving license and the ability to drive in rough terrain.

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