Mining Manager

Job Information

Date Opened

03/25/2025

Job Type

Full time

Industry

Mining

Work Experience

15+ Years

City

Sohar

State/Province

Al Batinah

Country

Sultanate of Oman

Zip/Postal Code

0000

Resources to Reserve Conversion:

• Oversee the transfer of resource models to reserve models, ensuring accurate pit optimization, mine scheduling, and detailed mining plans.
  
• Define and classify total ore and waste within the project to accurately assess financial and economic feasibility.

Mine Planning & Operations Management:

• Develop and implement both short- and long-term mining plans and schedules to support operational goals.
  
• Manage all aspects related to stockpile and waste dump operations.
  
• Oversee and approve detailed schedules, layouts, and open-pit production plans.
  
• Monitor and optimize drilling and blasting activities to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  
• Work closely with geologists to optimize grade control and minimize dilution through effective mine designs and plans.
  
• Ensure mining designs and practices align with regulatory standards and company policies.
  
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on mining and mineral extraction projects.

Operational Monitoring & Performance Tracking:

• Establish production targets and monitor performance to ensure timely achievement.
  
• Track actual progress against planned production and implement corrective actions as needed.
  
• Ensure accurate measurement and reporting of key mining performance indicators (KPIs).
  
• Provide regular reports and forecasts to align operations with monthly and yearly budget targets.

Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years open pit mine production/planning experience.
  
• Experience in running a mining operation.
  
• BSc. in Mining Engineering. Preferred training:
  
• Certificates for at least one of the mine designs softwares like Deswik, Datamine, Surpac or Micromine.
  
• Hands-on experience in drilling and blasting operations
  
• Proficiency in using the latest mining software for design, planning, and optimization.
  
• Expertise in resource-to-reserve conversion, including pit design, mine planning, and scheduling.