Mining Mate - Mines - Belgaum

Role & responsibilities

• Responsible to execute the roles and responsibilities of Asst. Manager as per statutory.
• Lead and oversee all mining operations & planning to deliver the productions, quality and ensure safe operation with zero harm.
• Should have an exposure to strengthen and implementations of safety practices to achieve zero harm in mines operation and should able to execute the responsibilities of Safety Officer/Asst. Manager.
• Ensure adherence to all safety protocols, environmental norms, and legal requirements.
• Innovative ideas implementation to achieve the desired KPI and their tracking mechanism
• Supervise HEMM operations, mine development, manpower handling, deployment, and operational planning.
• Implement and oversee best practices in blasting, mine development, and resource utilization.
• Preparation and management of mining budgets, cost control, and production planning.
• Ensure preparedness and compliance for DGMS and PESO audits etc.
• Responsible for statutory approvals and liasoning with authorities to opt permissions.
• Drilling and Blasting operations to meet limestone production requirements in terms of quality and quantity for plant operations.
• Ensure compliance with DGMS, PESO, and other statutory bodies for mining operations and permissions.
• Monitor and manage Explosive Inventory, AN (Ammonium Nitrate) storage, and magazine compliance as per PESO norms.
• Team building and coordination with other sections for smooth functioning of the department

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Proven experience in highly mechanized open cast mining operations, especially in limestone or similar mineral sectors.
• Strong understanding of statutory compliance, safety regulations applicable to mines and operational best practices.
• Experience in managing teams, coordinating with external authorities, and optimizing mining resources.
• Preparation of mining budgets, cost control initiatives, and production planning.

Strong exposure in strengthening & implementation of the safety practices

Preferred candidate profile

• First Class Mines Managers Certificate (Restricted to Open Cast Mines) issued by DGMS (Directorate General of Mines Safety) – Mandatory
• Experience in Highly opencast mechanized Limestone Mines for more than Eight years.