Barrick is seeking a highly experienced and safety-driven Senior Mining Engineer to join the Barrick Africa Middle East Team in Tanzania. This leadership role involves delivering integrated mine plans, leading underground drill and blast design, optimizing life-of-mine schedules, and mentoring junior graduate engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Safety Leadership: Demonstrate visible safety leadership, complete safety interactions, identify workplace hazards, and ensure compliance with mine standard operating procedures.
- Design & Planning: Lead a team of mining engineers to deliver integrated, accurate, and reliable mine designs, life-of-mine planning, scheduling, cost modeling, and reserve compilation.
- Drill and Blast: Lead drill and blast design, analysis, and quality control, aligning technical plans with underground site execution.
- Cost & Budget Management: Create and manage operating budgets, capital budgets, monthly cost analysis, KPI tracking, and reconciliations.
- Team Leadership & Development: Supervise and manage junior engineers, provide training and development for graduate engineers, and engage with cross-functional stakeholders.
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Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mining or Mineral Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in mine planning, drill and blast, ventilation, and operations, with at least 5 years in an underground mining environment.
- Proven experience in developing, optimizing, and maintaining long-term and life-of-mine plans.
- Proficiency in mine planning software (preferably Deswik).
- At least 3 years of experience as a production drill and blast engineer in the gold mining industry.
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