Vacancy title:
Planning Head

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Construction]

Jobs at:
Hamilton Panda

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 2 2025

Duty Station:
Kitwe | Kitwe | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Experience Required: 10+ years of underground mining experience.

Role Overview:
The Planning Head oversees the strategic and operational planning of underground mining activities, ensuring alignment with production targets, safety standards, and cost efficiency. This role is critical for long-term mine development and resource optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop short, medium, and long-term mine plans to achieve production goals while optimizing resource extraction.
• Coordinate with geology and engineering teams to ensure accurate grade control and mine design.
• Monitor and analyze mining performance metrics, adjusting plans to mitigate risks and improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with Zambian mining regulations and safety standards.
• Lead a team of planning engineers, providing mentorship and technical guidance.
• Prepare and present reports on mine planning and progress to senior management.

Competencies:

• Strategic planning and mine design expertise.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Deswik, Surpac).
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of underground mining methods and safety protocols.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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• We invite Zambian nationals who meet the stated requirements to submit their applications. Please include:
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Copies of all relevant certificates, qualifications, and operator licences for machinery/equipment
• IMPORTANT: Clearly state the job title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
  Applications that do not include this information may not be considered.
• Closing Date: Friday, 30 April 2025
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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