Mining Manager

Job responsibilities include:

Greenfield Experience Mandatory!!

- assessing the feasibility and the potential for the commercial benefit of new sites

- ascertaining extraction risks

- producing models or plans for possible mining sites

- planning and implementing extraction systems

- using specialist computer applications to maximize planning and production

- monitoring and evaluating underground performance

- managing construction projects

- ensuring that operations comply with health and safety requirements

- making sure that the equipment used is safe

- managing budgets

- Training and supervising staff

- Liaising with and advising managerial and technical staff

- analyzing data

- keeping records

- costing and organising supplies.

Typical employers of mining engineers

- mining companies

- quarrying companies

- extraction companies

- environmental consultancies

- mining consultancies.