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Principal Mining Engineer - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Mining Engineer to lead their advanced mining operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise and strategic vision from your preferred location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, design, and optimization of mining operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability. You will oversee geological assessments, mine planning, resource estimation, and the implementation of state-of-the-art mining technologies. Your role will involve conducting feasibility studies, developing operational strategies, and managing mining projects from conception to completion. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a deep understanding of mineral processing, rock mechanics, and mine safety regulations, are essential. You will collaborate with a team of geologists, engineers, and site personnel, providing technical guidance and leadership. Experience with mine simulation software and a commitment to environmental stewardship are highly valued. This position is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but operates entirely remotely. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of driving innovation and continuous improvement in a virtual setting. A bachelor's or master's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred. Join our remote team and play a critical role in shaping the future of resource extraction.
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Principal Mining Engineer (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Principal Mining Engineer to lead their remote-based technical team. This executive-level position is essential for guiding strategic mine planning, resource evaluation, and operational excellence in a fully remote setting. As a remote-first organization, we foster an environment where top talent can thrive and contribute from any location, supported by advanced collaboration tools. You will be responsible for overseeing mine design, exploration projects, feasibility studies, and production optimization. This role requires a deep understanding of geological principles, mining methods, safety regulations, and environmental considerations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of managing complex mining projects from conception to completion. Experience with mine modeling software, geotechnical analysis, and risk assessment is crucial. You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure the efficient and safe extraction of resources. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline, along with extensive experience in the mining industry, is a prerequisite. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can identify new opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive innovation in mining practices from a remote perspective. This is a unique opportunity to exert significant influence on our client's mining operations and future growth, leveraging your expertise in a flexible, location-independent role. Your insights will shape the long-term viability and success of our mining ventures.
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Principal Mining Engineer - Remote
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international mining corporation, is seeking a distinguished Principal Mining Engineer to join our advanced, fully remote technical division. This position offers the exceptional flexibility to work from your chosen location, contributing to significant global mining operations. You will be responsible for providing expert leadership and technical direction in all aspects of mine planning, design, and operations. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing resource extraction, ensuring mine safety, and driving operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive mine plans, conducting geological assessments and reserve estimations, and implementing advanced mining techniques and technologies. You will also oversee feasibility studies, capital investment evaluations, and ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, with a strong focus on mine planning and design. Extensive knowledge of open-pit and/or underground mining methods, rock mechanics, and mine surveying is essential. Proficiency in mining software such as Surpac, Vulcan, or Datamine is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are critical for managing complex projects and guiding cross-functional teams remotely. You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. We are looking for a visionary leader with a deep understanding of the mining lifecycle and a commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices. This role is pivotal for shaping our strategic direction and operational excellence. While the role is remote, it supports broader corporate objectives, including those related to operations around Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Principal Mining Engineer (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Principal Mining Engineer to lead their remote technical operations and strategic planning. This senior role demands extensive expertise in mining engineering principles, operational optimization, and advanced geological interpretation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of mining projects, developing innovative extraction strategies, and ensuring the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operation of mining sites. You will lead a geographically dispersed team of engineers and geologists, providing expert guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, designing mine plans, selecting appropriate mining equipment, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance productivity. The Principal Mining Engineer will also play a crucial role in resource estimation, mine modeling, and production forecasting, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex operations from a distance. You will interface with executive leadership, stakeholders, and external consultants, presenting findings and strategic recommendations. A deep understanding of various mining methods (surface and underground), rock mechanics, and mine ventilation systems is essential. A bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a closely related field is mandatory, with a master's degree or a professional engineering license being highly advantageous. Proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac) and a strong grasp of data analytics are critical. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of mining operations and drive technological advancements within a leading organization, offering the flexibility of a remote work environment. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to deliver exceptional results in complex mining environments.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical leadership and strategic direction for mining operations.
- Oversee the design, planning, and optimization of mining methods and production schedules.
- Lead feasibility studies, mine planning, and resource estimation processes.
- Select and evaluate mining equipment and technologies for optimal performance.
- Ensure adherence to stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of mining engineers and geologists.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Conduct detailed geological and geotechnical analyses to inform mine design.
- Liaise with stakeholders, government agencies, and other external parties.
- Contribute to the company's long-term strategic development and investment decisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) designation or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mining engineering, operations, and project management.
- Extensive knowledge of surface and underground mining techniques, equipment, and methodologies.
- Proficiency in mine planning, modeling, and simulation software (e.g., Deswik, Vulcan, Surpac).
- Strong understanding of geology, geomechanics, and mine ventilation principles.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills for executive-level audiences.
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