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Senior Mining Engineer

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

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Job Summary: Lead the mineral processing discipline for all projects, support M&A processes, and develop the Production Master Plan with a focus on sustainability. Key Highlights: 1. Leadership in the mineral processing discipline across all projects 2. Technical support in merger, acquisition, and negotiation processes 3. Development of the Production Master Plan focused on quality *Cedro Mineração is a company specialized in the extraction, processing, and commercialization of iron ore—the raw material that supports production across numerous sectors of the national and global economy. Our operations are grounded in significant investments in technology, research, and sustainable production development, with deep respect for the environment, positioning Cedro as a benchmark in the Brazilian mining sector.* *Founded in 2018, Cedro is, for all stakeholders, a socially responsible company whose development integrates concern for its employees, close attention to the local community, environmentally sustainable operations, and delivery of the best possible product to our customers.* *In 2018, we launched operations at the Gama Mine, which had already been operational since the 1990s in the municipality of Nova Lima. In 2020, Cedro Mineração acquired Extrativa Mineral—the former operator of the Gama Mine—becoming the new operator.* *Committed to being at the forefront of mining, in 2020 the former Gama Mine tailings dam was officially decommissioned by ANM. We invested in filtering 100% of generated tailings followed by dry stacking. Additionally, we promote reuse of approximately 85% of water used in production, strengthen environmental management, occupational health and safety, and invest in multiple social initiatives. Later, in 2022, we launched a new operation in the city of Mariana.* *To date, our operations have generated over 1\.000 direct jobs, plus another 1\.500 indirect jobs—including transporters of our products and service providers focused on personal and professional development, health, and safety. We continuously invest in training our team of employees operating in Nova Lima and Mariana.* *At Cedro Mineração, we are dedicated to shaping a mining sector that contributes to a sustainable and prosperous future while preserving the environment and strengthening the lives of people around us. Learn about our mission, vision, and values!* *We seek individuals who believe in the future of mining and are ready to make a difference at Cedro.* *Our goal is to conduct a streamlined selection process and choose the right people—those who truly embrace Cedro’s culture—and encourage residents of the municipalities where we operate to join us.* **Responsibilities and Duties** * Lead the mineral processing discipline for all Cedro Participações projects—from defining metallurgical tests and process routes through commissioning and operational performance guarantee * Provide technical support for all M\&A (merger, acquisition, and mining negotiations) processes, acting as the technical focal point to ensure execution of the company’s strategy aligned with mineral processing technical requirements * Responsible for developing and maintaining the Production Master Plan for Cedro Mineração’s assets, with emphasis on product quality per project * Conduct technical and economic feasibility studies for projects, identifying potential opportunities related to mining engineering * Prepare all Process Guarantee Records (RG) for mineral processing to define assumptions for engineering development during conceptual, basic, and detailed phases * Review, approve, or reject mineral processing discipline documents during project engineering development across conceptual, basic, and detailed phases * Coordinate with the procurement team to ensure execution of technical services * Plan, analyze, and implement actions in projects and operations aimed at reducing costs and timelines while improving quality * Ability to influence, communicate, and negotiate with internal stakeholders to establish procedures and activity deadlines, optimizing the investment portfolio * Monitor physical and financial KPIs of projects within the study portfolio, providing analyses, reports, and presentations for Capex and Opex tracking * Develop, approve, and execute engineering projects—including preparation of specifications, drawings, execution methodologies, and required resources—to enable procurement of materials and contracting of services related to implementation and operations * Develop plans for Technological Characterization of Ore and Waste Rock—including definition of sample aliquots for laboratory submission * Monitor and control actions defined for engineering studies, field activities, and project implementation * Review layouts, manage environmental management processes, and comply with mining regulations * Ensure alignment between short-term planning and long-term planning (detailing and breakdown) at the plan and project levels * Technical analysis of Engineering Projects, specific studies supporting environmental licensing of facilities, technical feasibility studies, issuance of technical opinions * Conduct technical and economic feasibility studies for projects, identifying potential opportunities **Requirements and Qualifications** * Development of technical specifications for procurement of materials and services in Mining Projects * Proficiency in Microsoft Office * Knowledge of Microsoft Project * Technical analysis of Engineering Projects, technical feasibility studies, issuance of technical opinions * Project activity planning—with focus on Environmental Licensing, Engineering, and Implementation * Contract execution supervision * Knowledge of 2D and 3D design and visualization software such as AutoCAD and Navisworks * Advanced MS Office skills * Application of Project Management tools in daily activities (software and controls) * Development and coordination of multidisciplinary engineering topics—including Environmental, Geotechnical, and other interfaces inherent to mining activities * Proficiency in Microsoft Project * Knowledge of PMBOK best practices * Intermediate English—writing, speaking, and comprehension * Proficiency in Microsoft Power BI * Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management, plus proven professional experience as a Project Engineer with emphasis on Mineral Processing **Additional Information** *Cedro Mineração is a company specialized in the extraction, processing, and commercialization of iron ore—the raw material that supports production across numerous sectors of the national and global economy. Our operations are grounded in significant investments in technology, research, and sustainable production development, with deep respect for the environment, positioning Cedro as a benchmark in the Brazilian mining sector.* *Founded in 2018, Cedro is, for all stakeholders, a socially responsible company whose development integrates concern for its employees, close attention to the local community, environmentally sustainable operations, and delivery of the best possible product to our customers.* *In 2018, we launched operations at the Gama Mine, which had already been operational since the 1990s in the municipality of Nova Lima.* *In 2020, Cedro Mineração acquired Extrativa Mineral—the former operator of the Gama Mine—becoming the new operator.* *Committed to being at the forefront of mining, in 2020 the former Gama Mine tailings dam was officially decommissioned by ANM. We invested in filtering 100% of generated tailings followed by dry stacking. Additionally, we promote reuse of approximately 85% of water used in production, strengthen environmental management, occupational health and safety, and invest in multiple social initiatives. Later, in 2022, we launched a new operation in the city of Mariana.* *To date, our operations have generated over 1\.000 direct jobs, plus another 1\.500 indirect jobs—including transporters of our products and service providers focused on personal and professional development, health, and safety. We continuously invest in training our team of employees operating in Nova Lima and Mariana.*

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