mine development engineer
Mine development engineers design and coordinate mine development operations such as crosscutting, sinking, tunnelling, in-seam drivages, raising, and removing and replacing overburden.
Also called: development engineer, facility manager, mine development expert, mine development manager
- 25
- essential skills
- 8
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2146
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- mine managerWhat changes?12 skills in common
- mine production managerWhat changes?12 skills in common
- mine mechanical engineer9 skills in common
- mine shift manager9 skills in common
- mine electrical engineer8 skills in common
- mine planning engineer8 skills in common
- mine ventilation engineer8 skills in common
- mine health and safety engineer7 skills in common
Essential skills
25- address problems critically
- advise on mine equipment
- cope with challenging circumstances in the mining sector
- deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
- design drawings
- develop alternative mining methods
- electricity
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- evaluate mine development projects
- handle waste rock
- identify process improvements
- impact of geological factors on mining operations
- interface with anti-mining lobbyists
- make independent operating decisions
- manage staff
- mine safety legislation
- mining engineering
- negotiate land acquisition
- prepare scientific reports
- safety engineering
- supervise mine construction operations
- supervise staff
- troubleshoot
- use mine planning software
- write work-related reports
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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