Senior Mine Planning Engineer

Boliden Mines is looking for
Senior Mine planning engineer
for the Mining Engineering Department
The Mining engineering department supports all Boliden’s mines in Sweden, Finland and Ireland. The mining engineering department includes the sections for Rock Mechanics, Mine Planning and Production Technology. Our tasks include problem solving and methodological support in operations, evaluation and implementation of new technologies, project planning for new areas in the mines and evaluation of new deposits.
Duties
The mine planning section supports and develops Boliden’s planning methods and administers the systems for mine design, surveying and planning. The section’s engineers participate in the choice of mining methods, mine design, strategic mine planning and calculation work for the company’s feasibility studies as well as supporting Boliden´s mines planning departments.
As a Senior Mine Planning Engineer you will:
· Be a subproject manager/coordinator in feasibility studies
· Cooperate with project leaders in other disciplines
· Be an operational support to the mine sites on their day-to-day work
· Support the mines in current processes and routines
· Develop and implement new processes and routines
· Develop and implement new technology
As a project manager, it is important to pursue issues and deliver results on time. It is important that you can work in a group and be a driving force in issues regarding mine planning towards the rest of the organization.
You will also be part of a network of mining engineers within the Mining Business Area, where you are expected to participate actively in developing the business.
This position is full-time, permanent position based in Boliden. Some business travel will be required, as the assignments for the mines are to some extent carried out at the relevant mine. The starting date is subject to agreement.
Education and other qualifications
You should be a graduate engineer with training in mining engineering, or the equivalent, with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in the mining industry as a mine planning engineer. To be considered for this position you have to be able to use 3D CAD software to design underground layouts.
Previous experience within project management, mine planning and design of underground mines is a requirement. Skills using the Deswik or similar mine planning software is an advantage, as is experience from feasibility studies.
You should be able to express yourself well in both spoken and written in English. If you are proficient in Swedish that is a merit.
Category B driving licence is a requirement.
Information
Further information is available from Hilmi Pehriz, Section Manager Mine Planning, tel +46 (0)70 19 61 968
Information about the unions
For further information from the unions, please contact Andreas Mårtensson (Unionen), tel. +46 910-774306, Holger Rilinger (SACO), tel. +46 910-775759 or Peter Markström, (Ledarna), tel. + 46 910-774009.
Application
We work actively to increase diversity in our workplace and welcome all applicants. You submit your application with a CV via our website www.boliden.com/career
Your application is processed in accordance with the GDPR. Questions regarding your application are answered by Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Janne Lindmark tel. +46 910 77 42 62.
The last day to apply for this position is February 28th 2022. Interviews take place on an ongoing basis during the application period.