About Purpose of Position: Chief Ventilation Engineer Jobs at Anglo American

Job Description:
Demonstrates safety leadership, sustainable development and Anglo American values.
Reviews and agrees plans, designs and models for ventilation engineering on a mine.
Provides ventilation engineering expertise to production team and conducts audits to ensure effective ventilation engineering practice.
Manages resources to deliver section business targets.
Ensures compliance with all relevant legal, environmental, occupational health and safety and risk management standards and leading practices.
Develops, mentors and motivates effective operational teams.
Establishes and maintains strong relationships with relevant stakeholders.
Contribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives for mining processes
Develop ventilation and refrigeration mine design in line with live (correct spelling) life of lease and operational requirements
Trend analysis of ventilation parameters, conditions
High level complex ventilation / refrigeration modelling
Identify, evaluate and control conditions that cause illness or adverse effects to persons
Audit compliance to standards, cop’s
Input into mining blueprint
Mine design Layouts
Cato technical systems for (Palladium/VUMA) ventilation occupational hygiene process
Occupational hygiene objectives and targets
Incident investigation
HRD programme
Operational planning
Mandatory codes of practice
Day-to-day Ventilation/Occupational hygiene engineering best practice layouts
Interpret group strategy & guideline into systems, procedures, and standards
Disaster recovery plan and response
Audits compliance to Group guidelines and standards
Calculation of air flow requirements for mine design purposes
Baseline risk assessment for ventilation purposes in adjunction with Occupational Hygiene and medicine requirements / measurements
Measures and monitors occupational hazards
Occupational hygiene reporting
Base line RA for occupational health purposes
Independent review of serious incidents and accidents
Represent mine on relevant hygiene forums
Sub-Appoint Shaft VOHE officers in terms of section 12 of MH&SA
Audit compliance to standards, cop’s

Anglo American Chief Ventilation Engineer Job Requirements

Anglo American Chief Ventilation Engineer job requirements are following:-

Qualifications:
Legal requirement: Chamber of Mines (COM) Certificate in Mine Environmental Control
Training, via courses, formal training or practical experience in:
-Occupational Health legislation

– Management system formulation and implementation

– Safety, Health and Environmental integration

– Hazard identification and risk assessment

– Extensive computer literacy in MS Office, SAP,

– Palladium and other specialised technical programs (VUMA)

Practical experience of at least 10 years + in the Ventilation field and at least 5 years as Manager Ventilation
Experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of management systems and database formulation
Member of Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa
Sound knowledge pertaining to people management
Working knowledge of specialist Ventilation and Refrigeration computer simulation program

Chief Ventilation Engineer Job Responsibility for Anglo American Job Vacancy

Additional information:
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet? That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.