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About the Role Our Client, a major platinum group metals (PGM) producer, requires a Senior Mine Planner to take ownership of short,medium, and long-term underground mine planning. This is a high-impact role at the heart of operational decision-making on one of southern Africa’s premier PMG operations. Key Responsibilities
- Compile and manage short-, medium-, and long-term life-of-mine(LoM) plans for underground operations
- Perform production scheduling using Deswik, Datamine or equivalent mine planning software
- Integrate geological models and resource estimates into operational plans
- Monitor planned vs actual production performance and recommend corrective actions
- Coordinate with survey, geology and engineering departments to ensure plan integrity
- Present planning deliverables to executive leadership and joint venture partners
Requirements
- BEng or BSc in Mining Engineering
- Minimum 8 years mine planning experience, with at least 4 years in an underground hard-rock environment
- Proficiency in Deswik Suite, Datamine Studio, or Surpac
- Strong understanding of stope design, scheduling ,and reserve management
- Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency advantageous
- Excellent analytical and communication skills