Junior Underground Mining Engineer

DRA Global Limited (ASX: DRA JSE: DRA) (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions.

DRA covers all major mining centers with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and the Asia-Pacific.

Our Montreal office is seeking a Junior Underground Mining Engineer. This role is responsible for discipline project design activities relating to concept (OME), pre-feasibility (PCE), bankable feasibility (CBE), EPCM and turnkey mining projects undertaken by DRA of all mining projects, studies as well as contracts.

Design

Technical Support

Project Engineering

Reports and documentation

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

Mining Design & Drafting

Manages design of underground mining resources.

Manages the mine design tasks to ensure that mining designs are carried out in

accordance with client standards, specification documentation and relevant legislation.

Ensures the effective review and approval of mining design and engineering.

Develops improved work practices and ensures familiarity with new mining technologies.

Undertakes techno-economic investigations.

Provides mining inputs for mining feasibility studies.

Prepares mine design documentation as per requirements for the level of study.

Project Management

Liaises and co-ordinates with the client, project manager and engineers of other

disciplines to ensure adherence to project and client requirements and specifications.

Manages the schedule (time), cost, quality and scope on all mining contracts on the

project.

Manages the mining site supervisors to ensure that mining contractors perform to

project safety, environmental and quality requirements.

Advises, monitors and controls all mining site staff and contractors on behalf of the Site

Project Manager.

Assures the client and project manager that the design, erection, testing and

commissioning of a mining installation, under his charge, complies with all safety and

statutory requirements.

Acts within the framework of Mining contracts under his/her management.

Manages high level of risks within the project in regard to engineering processes,

systems, equipment and infrastructure.

Requirements

BSc Eng (Mining). BEng (Mining)

Mine design packages such as Minesight

Good understanding of underground mining methods, geology, survey, ventilation, rock engineering

Underground Mining engineering site experience

French and English required

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