Mine Reconciliation Engineer Kolomela

Company Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mine Reconciliation Engineer (Kolomela). The purpose of this role is to Support the Mine Technical Service department with the value chain reconciliation , mine to plan compliance and plan to plan compliance processes

We’re the best in the industry.

You’ll make us better.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description

As our Mine Reconciliation Engineer (Kolomela) of your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Consistently apply safety and health principles in all site interactions within and beyond the site Supervisor's work area.
  • Identify specific risks within the working area and adhere to discipline-specific plans/systems to avoid these risks.
  • Ensure mining plans and designs adhere to safety regulations and environmental standards and propose measures to mitigate potential risks.
  • Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Value Chain Reconciliation:
  • Maximize the efficiency of data operations with seamless coordination of all data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Mine to plan Compliance:
  • Measure spatial compliance monthly to plan compliance efforts effectively.
  • Prepare a monthly compliance report to assess adherence to the plan.
  • Take immediate action to address any deviations from the compliance plan.
  • Ensure compliance meets regulations and creates a safer and more sustainable environment for employees and the surrounding community.
• Plan to plan compliance:
  • Measure spatial and volumetric plans using appropriate tools and techniques such as laser measurement devices, 3D scanners, or BIM software.
  • Report monthly plan-to-plan compliance results, compile all relevant data, and create a clear and concise report highlighting any non-compliance areas and providing suggestions for improvement.
  • Address compliance deviations, investigate the root cause of the deviation, propose corrective actions, and communicate with relevant stakeholders to ensure that the issue is resolved promptly and effectively.

This role is in the Technical & Integrated Planning (T&IP) NC discipline at a 6.10 (D1) level reporting to Section Manager MT Planning

Qualifications

• Relevant National Diploma (NQF6)
• Relevant Technical Degree or BTech Engineering (NQF7) Advantageous
• SA Drivers Licence

Technical Knowledge

• 3-5 Years of operational experience in open-cast mining and related operations.
• Specialized knowledge in Mining Engineering, including mineral extraction, mine design, and geotechnical engineering.
• Familiarity with relevant legislation, such as MHSA, to ensure compliance and safety within the mining environment.
• Proficiency in project management, planning/scheduling, and understanding of the unique challenges faced in mining.
• Ability to apply the mine planning cycle, including exploration, design, construction, and operations.
• Understanding of financial metrics, budgeting tools, and cost analysis.
• Knowledge of risk management techniques and critical controls, including hazard identification and mitigation strategies.
• Awareness of safety, health, and environmental requirements and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in mine scheduling software, such as Surpac, Xecure, and MicroStation, for effective mine planning and scheduling.

Additional Information

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.