Introduction

We are seeking an experienced ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ to lead technical engineering and mine planning functions within a mining operation. This role is responsible for driving safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations through strong technical leadership and continuous improvement.

What are you going to doย 

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  • Lead technical services functions including mine planning (short-, mid-, and long-term), drill & blast, geotechnical, and production planning.
  • Manage multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient mining operations.
  • Oversee mine design, resource optimization, and production targets aligned with life-of-mine strategy.
  • Monitor technical performance, operational costs, and productivity to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including technical documentation and reporting.
  • Collaborate with geology, operations, and management teams to support strategic planning and operational decision-making.

Essential skills and knowledge

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related technical field.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in mining operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role within mining technical services.
  • Strong knowledge of nickel mining methods, mine planning, and production optimization.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams in an operational mining environment.
  • Proficiency in mine planning and design software such as Surpac, Datamine, or similar tools.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to work in remote mining site locations.

What we offerย 

Job Offer Brunel International offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a global organization. You will work with a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the mining sector. If you are passionate about technical service management and ready to make an impact in the mining industry, we invite you to apply and become part of our success story.

About Us Brunel International is a leading global provider of specialized recruitment and workforce solutions, with extensive experience in the mining industry. Our mission is to connect talented professionals with top-tier companies, delivering expertise and value across various sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, driving sustainable growth and development for our clients and employees alike. For more information, visit [www.brunel.net](https://www.brunel.net).

Closing: 10 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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