Position Description

The Barrick Africa Middle East Team is seeking to recruit Senior Planner (Long Term Planning) to join and grow our team.

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity.
• Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach.
• Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose.
• Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy.
• Taking Responsibility and being Accountable.
• Committing to Zero Harm.
• Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships.

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning: Create and optimize life-of-mine (LOM) designs, stope layouts, and schedules (multi-year).
• Resource & Reserve Management: Manage long-range production shapes, update reserve estimates, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Economic & Risk Analysis: Develop cost models, analyze data, identify cost-reduction/productivity opportunities, and assess long-term risks (geological, logistical, financial).
• Coordination: Integrate capital projects/infrastructure, work with geologists/engineers/operations, and ensure plans align with corporate goals.
• Leadership: Mentor junior planners/engineers and supervise technician teams.
• Compliance: Ensure plans meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Qualification requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related minerals-related discipline from a recognized institution is essential.

Experience and Competencies needed

• Extensive 8 years in mine planning, modeling, and operations
• Proven experience in developing, optimizing, and maintaining long-term (3-10 years) and life-of-mine plans is crucial.
• Proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Minemax, GEOVIA)
• Valid Tanzanian driving license
• Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness
• Consistent demonstration of Barrick Core Values
• Strong conceptual thinking ability

What We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

• Strategic Planning: Create and optimize life-of-mine (LOM) designs, stope layouts, and schedules (multi-year).
• Resource & Reserve Management: Manage long-range production shapes, update reserve estimates, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Economic & Risk Analysis: Develop cost models, analyze data, identify cost-reduction/productivity opportunities, and assess long-term risks (geological, logistical, financial).
• Coordination: Integrate capital projects/infrastructure, work with geologists/engineers/operations, and ensure plans align with corporate goals.
• Leadership: Mentor junior planners/engineers and supervise technician teams.
• Compliance: Ensure plans meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

• Proficiency in mine planning software (e.g., Minemax, GEOVIA)
• Mines Health & Safety Act Awareness
• Strong conceptual thinking ability

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related minerals-related discipline from a recognized institution is essential.
• Extensive 8 years in mine planning, modeling, and operations
• Proven experience in developing, optimizing, and maintaining long-term (3-10 years) and life-of-mine plans is crucial.
• Valid Tanzanian driving license
• Consistent demonstration of Barrick Core Values