Section Manager - surface mining

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Northern Cape is seeking to hire a Section Manager with surface/open cast mining expertise.
Implement and ensure adherence to prescribed guidelines and legislation in mining value chain activities while streamlining procedures and developing subordinates to achieve the section's targets.
Must have experience in surface/opencast mining operations.
This is an employment equity opportunity.

POSITION INFO:
Required:
BSc or BEng in mining engineering
Mining Manager’s Certificate of Competence
SA Drivers Licence
A3 Safety Certificate
Open Cast Blasting Certificate
Extensive Operational and technical knowledge with 6-8 years of experience in mining value chain processes, including 3 years of supervisory experience.
Proficient in problem-solving abilities, demonstrating expertise in geotechnical and Rock Engineering, with the capacity to address and resolve complex challenges in mining environments.
Possesses a comprehensive understanding of surface mining operations, including knowledge of extraction methods, material handling, and environmental considerations.
Skilled in equipment management, showcasing the ability to oversee and optimise mining equipment use, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
Demonstrates expertise in process optimisation, employing advanced techniques to enhance mining processes, improve resource utilisation, and achieve operational excellence.
Proficient in technical mining and mine planning, showcasing a deep understanding of their functionality and application, contributing to strategic decision-making and efficient resource allocation.