VZI CAREER OPPORTUNITY
A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF THE TRANSFORMATION
At Vedanta Zinc International we are committed to building a world-class Zinc complex driven and led by the best-in-class human capital. We believe that human capital is our core strength and has been critical in delivering our rapid growth. We currently have a staff complement of approximately 2700 directly and indirectly, with a strong focus on the employment and career advancement of women in the workplace as well as elevating our internal talent to enhanced roles.
Vedanta Zinc International is a grouping of Zinc assets located in South Africa and Namibia, owned by the 6th largest Diversified Resources Company in the world, Vedanta Limited. We are the largest integrated Zinc operation in Africa, with a vision to be a globally renowned brand in the base metals sector.
Vedanta is a $30bn revenue and $10bn in profit organization and further plans to invest $20bn in 4-5 years’ time in the expansion of their brown field and some green field capacity of Oil & Gas, renewable energy, display glass, semi-conductor, mining and smelting.
 | JUNIOR MINE PLANNING ENGINEER – CU |
 | GAMSBERG |
 | INTERNAL/EXTERNAL |
Interested individuals meeting the minimum requirements should address their cover letters and CV’s to:
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 | 11 OCTOBER 2024 |
- If you do not meet the minimum requirements, do not apply.
- Should you not hear from us in three weeks after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Ensure an accurate planning design in accordance with the Mine, Health and Safety Act, and the mine’s regulations.
- Working within the budget that directs the production activities to achieve short term targets.
- Responsible for mine designing, sequencing, scheduling, dump design and hole route determination and optimization.
- Adjust the designed plans according to geological deviations and ensure that accurate red ensigns are within the set budget limits to comply with long-term plan.
- She/he must ensure that the practical pit from the pit shell is designed for scheduling purposes to adhere to long, medium – and short-term production purposes.
- She/he must ensure that the planning design is interpreted by the production clients and the result reflects the plan in terms of tonnes,quality, rehabilitation and safety to comply with regulations.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering.
- She/he should have a minimum of 2 years of open pit planning experience.
- Knowledge of planning software package will be advantageous.
WHAT WE OFFER
- An environment that is safe, rewarding, and supportive.
- An engaging workplace that enables employees to realise their full potential.
OUR SELECTION CRITERIA:
- Remuneration will be according to qualifications and experience and will include competitive conditions of employment.
- Short-listed applicants may be required to undergo relevant psychometric assessments and background checks.
- Preference will be given to EE Candidates.