The Porgera Joint Venture in Papua New Guinea is looking for a Senior Engineer – Projects - Open Pit
Position Objective
Reporting to the Superintendent – Projects – Mine Technical Site Projects, the Engineer, Senior – Projects – Open Pit will assist oversee and coordinate efforts of the Mining Engineers, Consultants and the Project Team in optimising PJV Mining Projects from Care and Maintenance through to the Start-Up phase to return the maximum value to the stakeholders ensuring a holistic approach to budget costs and expenditure controls and compliance to safety and environmental policy.
 |
| MininG Job : Senior Engineer - Open Pit Mine |
The ideal candidate must possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related field in a recognised tertiary institution
- 8+ years’ experience in open pit metalliferous mines at a supervisory or project manager level
- 5 + years project and contractor management experience
- Member of Institute of Engineers of PNG, or qualifications/ ability to obtain membership
- Proficient level in the use of mine planning software and mine design experience (e.g. Deswik Cad, MS Projects etc.)
- Contractor management system/knowledge - preferred
- Project Management Skills - preferred
- Bulk earthworks/mining exposure – preferred
- Proven mine engineering experience and a self-started
- Aware and has the ability to utilise continuous improvement initiatives and processes
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, leadership and technical skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and optimise underground and open pit productivity improvement and cost reduction projects, from inception to implementation
- Manage consultants on various feasibility studies
- Provide detailed financial analyses of various continuous improvement projects
- Develop, analyse and report on Production Process Improvement studies
- Coordinate the implementation of Business Performance Management Projects
- Deliver capital expansion/replacement studies
- Assist in the development of the PJV Strategic Business Plan
- Develop and monitor the Mine Department tactical plan
- Manage Contractors in the performance of agreed works and ensure Contractor meets all contractual terms including safety, health and environment responsibilities relating to their employees
- Maintain a high level of health, safety and environmental awareness and comply with the PJV Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Policy and Rules and Procedures.
NB: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST HAVE AN UP TO DATE POLICE CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE (ACQUIRED WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS).
How to Apply:
If you posses the ambition and drive to build a career with Porgera Joint Venture, forward your application and resume before the Friday 27th January, 2023 to: The Recruitment Team, Porgera Venture Email: recruitment@porgerajv.com or apply via PJV website: www.porgerajv.com Phone: (+675) 547 8912/544 3056 for more information. Emailed job applications are encouraged.