Senior Mining Engineer

Green Umbrella Recruitment
Yanqul Full time Apr 9, 2026
Mining & Metals Mining Engineering
Senior
Mining Engineer will be responsible for
the development and rollout of efficient mining plans, schedules, and excavate/dump
designs. This role requires to provide designs and schedules to support the
execution of the drilling, blasting and mine production plan.Responsiblities-Organize
Implementation and monitoring of the long and short-term mine planning and mine
designing process for open pit operations.Overview/
preparation for approval of the detailed schedules and layouts.Overview/
preparation for approval of the open pit production plans.Overview/preparation
for approval of the mine engineering budgets.Mining
studies management using in-house and third-party skills (consultants).Provide
consultancy and expert advice on mining and mineral extraction projects.Establish
production targets and monitor their achievement; ensure that monthly progress
plans are completed in a timely manner and are available.Work
alongside with the Geological Department to optimize grade control and minimize
dilution through mine designs and mine plans.Ensure
designs and applications are consistent with regulatory and company policies
and procedures.Provide
assistance and advice to the operating units, ensuring maximum production and
operational planning; ensure correct and up-to-date plans and information, and
accurately measure key mining performance indicators.Ensure
that a monthly digest of relevant KPIs, progress measurements and reports is
available.Evaluate
new and innovative products, techniques, and procedures.Recognize
options and advise on actions to adopt best practices for mine engineering.Advice,
implement, assist and control mine improvement projects.Tracking
actual progress against planned production.Manage
the drilling and blasting activities to improve blasting optimization.Regular
coordination with Operations, Geology, and Survey groups to implement the
weekly and monthly plan. In addition to the creation of forecasts to achieve monthly
and yearly budget targets.Work
with Maintenance and Purchasing departments to provide engineering expertise
and improve cost optimization.Provide
technical expertise to support the assumptions in mining reserve updates.Comply
with all technical, legal and safety measures.Liaise
with all mining operations and technical teams.RequirementsEducation-BSc.
in Mining EngineeringExperience-·        Minimum
of seven (7) years of open pit mine production/planning experience.·        Experience in managing a mining department.Technical Skills- Knowledge and awareness in HSE.   To use the latest mining software. Advanced computer skills.Drilling and blasting experience.Aware of geotechnical studies in mine design.Soft Skills-Problem solving.Good interpersonal skill with having respect to Omani culture.Good management and organizational
abilitiesPreferred Training-Certificates
for at least one of the mine design software like Deswik, Datamine, Surpac or
Micromine

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