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Mine planning engineer

Other names

mining operations scheduler, mine planning supervisor, mine production scheduler, mine project engineer, surface mine planning engineer

Mine planning engineers design future mine layouts capable of achieving production and mine development objectives, taking into account the geological characteristics and structure of the mineral resource.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Prepare technical reports for use by mining, engineering, and management personnel.

  2. 2

    Select or develop mineral location, extraction, and production methods, based on factors such as safety, cost, and deposit characteristics.

  3. 3

    Select locations and plan underground or surface mining operations, specifying processes, labour usage, and equipment that will result in safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction of minerals and ores.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
ingénieur planification minière/ingénieure planification minière
español
ingeniero de minas especialista en planificación/ingeniera de minas especialista en planificación
العربية
مهندس تخطيط المناجم / مهندسة تخطيط المناجم
português
Engenheiro especialista em planificação de operações mineiras/Engenheira especialista em planificação de operações mineiras
Deutsch
Ingenieur Bergmännische Planung/Ingenieurin Bergmännische Planung
italiano
ingegnere progettista minerario

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