Long-Term Mine Planning & Services Engineer

About the role

Hellas Gold Single Member S.A., a gold, silver, lead and zinc mining company operating the Kassandra Mines in NE Halkidiki since 2004, is recruiting a Long-Term Mine Planning & Services Engineer for its site in Chalkidiki. The position reports to the Mine Planning and Engineering Superintendent of the Technical Services department at the Olympias Mine.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and optimise the Life-of-Mine (LoM) plan and long-term production and development plans, combining geological, operational, technical and economic data.
• Prepare long-term production forecasts, mine designs, development schedules and planning assumptions that support annual budgets, multi-year business plans and LoM planning.
• Carry out long-term planning studies, scenario analyses and economic evaluations, and give engineering recommendations for strategic decisions.
• Design underground mine layouts, including declines, levels, sublevels, crosscuts, ore drives, ventilation drives, raises, escapeways and supporting infrastructure.
• Plan and coordinate long-term mine services infrastructure such as ventilation, power distribution, dewatering, water supply, communications and emergency systems.
• Collaborate with Geology, Operations, Technical Services and other stakeholders to align LoM, medium-term and operational plans.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations and planning documentation, keeping accurate planning datasets and engineering records.
• Support capital development planning, reserve estimation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline; professional engineer registration is required.
• Postgraduate degree in Mining Engineering or a related field is an asset.
• Minimum 5-6 years of experience in underground mine planning, including LoM and long-term planning; ventilation engineering and mine services planning experience is an asset.
• Fluency in English and Greek, written and spoken.
• Driver's license.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Deswik, Datamine and AutoCAD, and in ventilation modelling software such as Ventsim.
• Strong knowledge of underground mine planning, mine design, long-term scheduling, LoM planning, ventilation engineering and mine services infrastructure.
• Analytical, problem-solving and strategic planning skills, with strong communication, presentation, project management and stakeholder coordination skills.

The company offers a competitive remuneration package combining basic salary and benefits, with opportunities for development in a challenging work environment. Applications are made through the company's online application form.