92 Mining Engineer jobs in South Africa
Mining Engineer
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mining Engineer to join our team, based in South Africa or the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and execution of open pit and underground mining projects, from concept through to Feasibility Studies (FS). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to global mining study work, support the Mineral Resources team in defining volumes for RPEEE reporting, and assist with business development initiatives in the mining sector.
Education and ExperienceEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in mining engineering, with a focus on both open pit and underground operations. Experience in project design, execution, and Feasibility Studies (FS) is essential.
Technical SkillsProficiency in mining software and strong knowledge of mining design principles, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
Global ExposureExperience working on international projects and collaborating with diverse teams across different regions.
Mineral Resources & ReportingIn-depth understanding of resource estimation, volume calculation, and reporting for RPEEE compliance.
Business AcumenAbility to contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the organization through technical leadership and strategic planning.
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Mining Operations Engineer
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My client based in the North West is looking for a highly motivated and efficient Mining Operations Engineer to support their operations. The Engineer must ensure the integrity of all surface infra structures, fixed and moving machinery inclusive of all electrical machinery and equipment within the area of responsibility of the Mining Operation.
Be the discipline master and custodian of all matters relating to Trackless Mobile Machinery (TMM), pressure vessels, piping and valves. The primary focus is competent technical support in mechanical engineering with special emphasis on TMM in a major Open Pit environment.
The successful candidate must meet the following requirements :
- Minimum of an Advance Diploma in Engineering
- BSc. Mechanical Engineering qualification an advantageous.
- Government Certificate of Competence Engineering (Mining)
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in mining production machinery, equipment and processes
- 5 years as an appointed Engineer in an Open Pit environment.
- Must be experienced in the functionality of mining machinery and equipment.
Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
#J-18808-LjbffrMining Engineer The MSA Group The MSA Group
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mining Engineer to join our team, based in South Africa or the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and execution of open pit and underground mining projects, from concept through to Feasibility Studies (FS). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to global mining study work, support the Mineral Resources team in defining volumes for RPEEE reporting, and assist with business development initiatives in the mining sector.
Education and ExperienceEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications is a plus.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in mining engineering, with a focus on both open pit and underground operations. Experience in project design, execution, and Feasibility Studies (FS) is essential.
Technical SkillsProficiency in mining software and strong knowledge of mining design principles, safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
Global ExposureExperience working on international projects and collaborating with diverse teams across different regions.
Mineral Resources & ReportingIn-depth understanding of resource estimation, volume calculation, and reporting for RPEEE compliance.
Business AcumenAbility to contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the organization through technical leadership and strategic planning.
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Mining Study Engineer - KUMSE100925
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Job Title : Mining Study Engineer
Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Metro, Johannesburg
Job Type : 3 year contract, expected to work Full-Time hours
Responsibilities- Participate in options formulation for the Concept and Pre-Feasibility studies;
- Work closely with the Metallurgy department to refine the Concept and PF level options;
- Engage with various disciplines in order to agree the option to be developed for the Concept study;
- Use the latest MineMax / OPMS (Mine Planner) LoM / LoAP / RDP mining model to the required level of detail as prescribed in the methodology (Project Management Framework), ensuring the latest Geological Mod Factors and Process algorithms are updated and still valid;
- Design and simulate the required HME modelling to ensure optimal TCO for the go-forward; taking into consideration the latest OEEs, replacement norms, condition assessments, et al. The HME models must optimise LoM HME models
- and look at optimal integration between the two mines and future endowments.
- Obtain buy-in and sign off from the Head of Mining for the selected options (HME and Scenario outcomes);
- Produce regular updates to the Project Manager and also the Head of Mining (rhythms and routines to be setup and well maintained – incl. minutes and action logs);
- Produce the mining study report and also the mining chapters for the overall project study reports;
- The Development of the OPEX and CAPEX model with detailed costing for each scenario as agreed with the Project Manager and Head of Mining;
- The OPEX / CAPEX model to be developed in accordance to the guidelines in the clients (Project Management framework). The Opex information to be provided to the Financial modeler in the required format in order to perform the financial analysis – fully aligned with the latest RDP / LOAP / LOM financial model and Business Finance Model
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
- Minimum of 15 years in the iron ore mining industry
- Strong understanding of mining principles and practises
- Proficiency in mining software and data analysis tools
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must have performed feasibility studies
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
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Project Engineer (Mining)
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We are actively seeking a Project Engineer with a mechanical background and proven mining industry experience to join our clients’ dynamic projects department. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and demonstrate outstanding communication skills. A strong understanding of heavy engineering, materials handling, CAD modelling, 2D drafting, and project scheduling is essential. This position plays a vital role in supporting their ongoing expansion and continuous growth within the African mining sector.
Minimum Requirements- Proven working experience in a project environment.
- Background in the mining industry (run-of-mine crushing/sizing/screening) is highly desirable, with exposure to plant and equipment layouts.
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (degree).
- Project Management Professional certification (PMP), preferred or working towards.
- Familiar with manufacturing methods, techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge and experience with computer-aided design software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills essential).
- Proficient with 2D CAD design and drafting with the ability to use industry-standard CAD systems for design and documentation.
- Computer literate (MS Office skills essential). Good reporting and writing skills are advantageous.
- Advanced knowledge of:
- SolidWorks 3D CAD
- SolidWorks File & Data Management.
- Background in structural engineering is preferred.
- Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Knowledge of standard design codes and specifications.
- Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Provide technical support to the business development department for tenders.
- Co-ordinate or assist with the co-ordination of all project execution activities to ensure client expectations are met, schedules maintained, and budgets adhered to.
- Source, appoint, and manage sub-contractors.
- Liaise regularly with customers, including leading project kick-off and progress meetings.
- Manage and plan design activities to ensure timely completion and co-ordination within the design team throughout all phases.
- Conduct project alignment meetings between the organization, its customers, and internal departments/engineering teams.
- Work with project planners and expeditors to understand timelines and ensure progress reports are accurate and meet required standards before release to clients.
- Collaborate with the design and drafting department to establish required deliverables; check designs and drawings for alignment with project and customer expectations.
- Ensure equipment designs comply with project requirements and client expectations.
- Assist in the compilation of RFQs and contract documents for sub-contractors.
- Review and approve project documents and drawings before client submission.
- Engage with directors and key decision-makers to communicate project status and assist in major decisions impacting project cost and timelines.
- Work closely with the quality department to ensure engineering requirements and quality management systems align for the project.
- Supervise, inspect, and commission site installations at mine sites throughout Africa and South Africa.
- Develop maintenance standards, schedules, and programs; provide guidance to industrial maintenance crews.
- Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems at mine sites across Africa and South Africa.
- Collaborate with all company departments as required.
- Effectively communicate project information to co-workers, customers, and suppliers in an objective and professional manner.
- Prepare, schedule, coordinate, monitor, and cost-control assigned engineering projects.
- Execute project-specific deliverables agreed upon with stakeholders.
- Monitor compliance with codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
- Liaise with clients to interpret their specifications, expectations, and requirements.
- Maintain product and company reputation by upholding organisational values and mission statement.
- Perform other relevant duties as required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and results.
- Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Essential presentation skills.
- Technical and executive report writing skills.
- Strong work ethic and team player mentality.
- Experience with analogous and parametric cost estimating.
- Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Relevant educational requirements.
- Attention to detail.
- Technical understanding.
- High degree of professionalism.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary projects.
- Time management and organisation skills.
Project Engineer (Mining)
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Description / Synopsis
We are actively seeking a Project Engineer with a mechanical background and proven mining industry experience to join our clients’ dynamic projects department. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and demonstrate outstanding communication skills. A strong understanding of heavy engineering, materials handling, CAD modelling, 2D drafting, and project scheduling is essential. This position plays a vital role in supporting their ongoing expansion and continuous growth within the African mining sector.
Minimum Requirements- Proven working experience in a project environment.
- Background in the mining industry (run-of-mine crushing / sizing / screening) is highly desirable, with exposure to plant and equipment layouts.
- Mechanical Engineering qualification (degree).
- Project Management Professional certification (PMP), preferred or working towards.
- Familiar with manufacturing methods, techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge and experience with computer-aided design software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD skills essential).
- Proficient with 2D CAD design and drafting with the ability to use industry-standard CAD systems for design and documentation.
- Computer literate (MS Office skills essential). Good reporting and writing skills are advantageous.
- Advanced knowledge of :
- SolidWorks 3D CAD
- SolidWorks File & Data Management
- Background in structural engineering is preferred.
- Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Knowledge of standard design codes and specifications.
- Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Provide technical support to the business development department for tenders.
- Co-ordinate or assist with the co-ordination of all project execution activities to ensure client expectations are met, schedules maintained, and budgets adhered to.
- Source, appoint, and manage sub-contractors.
- Liaise regularly with customers, including leading project kick-off and progress meetings.
- Manage and plan design activities to ensure timely completion and co-ordination within the design team throughout all phases.
- Conduct project alignment meetings between the organization, its customers, and internal departments / engineering teams.
- Work with project planners and expeditors to understand timelines and ensure progress reports are accurate and meet required standards before release to clients.
- Collaborate with the design and drafting department to establish required deliverables; check designs and drawings for alignment with project and customer expectations.
- Ensure equipment designs comply with project requirements and client expectations.
- Assist in the compilation of RFQs and contract documents for sub-contractors.
- Review and approve project documents and drawings before client submission.
- Engage with directors and key decision-makers to communicate project status and assist in major decisions impacting project cost and timelines.
- Work closely with the quality department to ensure engineering requirements and quality management systems align for the project.
- Supervise, inspect, and commission site installations at mine sites throughout Africa and South Africa.
- Develop maintenance standards, schedules, and programs; provide guidance to industrial maintenance crews.
- Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems at mine sites across Africa and South Africa.
- Collaborate with all company departments as required.
- Effectively communicate project information to co-workers, customers, and suppliers in an objective and professional manner.
- Prepare, schedule, coordinate, monitor, and cost-control assigned engineering projects.
- Execute project-specific deliverables agreed upon with stakeholders.
- Monitor compliance with codes, practices, QA / QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.
- Liaise with clients to interpret their specifications, expectations, and requirements.
- Maintain product and company reputation by upholding organisational values and mission statement.
- Perform other relevant duties as required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and results.
- Mechanical and technical skills and knowledge.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Essential presentation skills.
- Technical and executive report writing skills.
- Strong work ethic and team player mentality.
- Experience with analogous and parametric cost estimating.
- Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Relevant educational requirements.
- Attention to detail.
- Technical understanding.
- High degree of professionalism.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary projects.
- Time management and organisation skills.