Manager – Mining Engineering

Strategy and Transactions

Gauteng, Johannesburg
We are looking to expand our Strategy and Transactions team, the role will require firm understanding of the mining industry with technical mining consulting experience,

The opportunity
Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will provide innovative commercial insights for clients, adapt methods and practices to fit operational team and cultural needs, and contribute to thought leadership. You will also actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives. In line with our commitment to quality, you will consistently drive projects to completion and determine that work is of a high quality.

Your key responsibilities
The successful applicant will grow, develop and lead a team which can offer our clients advice and hands on assistance with multi-commodity experience. You will be required to execute on proposals, project management and timeous invoicing. You may be required to travel from time-to-time to remote locations

Skills and attributes:

Utilise your expertise to conduct a full range of mining engineering functions

Exposure to Technical Due Diligence and Reviews.

Excellent communication skills including report writing and presentation skills is a MUST.

Exposure in International Public Reporting Codes including but not limited to: SAMREC, NI43-101, JORC and other.

To qualify for the role, you must have

As a minimum hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering;

A holder or studying towards a financial or an accounting qualification will be an added advantage

7 or more years relevant practical mining experience at a mining operation or consulting company

Ideally, you’ll also have:

Strong computer skills including MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and general report writing skills

What we look for:
We are looking for a trusted business advisor who appreciates a collaborative culture by nurturing team members through mentoring and coaching, knowledge sharing and adapting relevant ideas from previous projects or experiences. Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will provide innovative commercial insights for clients, adapt methods and practices to fit operational team and cultural needs, and contribute to thought leadership. You will also actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives. In line with our commitment to quality, you will consistently drive projects to completion and determine that work is of a high quality.

What working at EY offers
As one of our valued employees in EY, you get to work with inspiring, meaningful and challenging projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. At EY we value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. In addition to these, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that encourages high quality and knowledge exchange. Furthermore we offer excellent working conditions, in a stimulating, inclusive and enjoyable environment.
We offer:

Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around

Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

g you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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