Mining Engineer - Temporary

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Job Summary: A professional responsible for planning and ensuring mining and mineral processing activities, aiming at optimization, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. Key Highlights: 1. Cost optimization and improvement of product quality 2. Ensuring a safe working environment and routine management 3. Technical and economic development and maintenance of mines We are a construction materials and sustainable solutions company. We have a team that builds, believes, and delivers — always together and with excellence, reaching further every day. We believe each person is unique, and everyone here is treated equitably. Every day brings new opportunities to achieve something innovative — and you can be part of it. **\#JoinVC** **Responsibilities and Duties** * Plan and ensure mining and mineral processing activities through scheduling, control, and adjustment of operations, aiming at cost optimization and improved product quality; * Ensure the creation and maintenance of a safe work environment by applying procedures and managing daily routines; * Guarantee mineral exploration activities and technical and economic development and maintenance of mines using appropriate mining engineering techniques, aiming at operational excellence; * Ensure rational exploitation of mineral deposits by implementing short-, medium-, and long-term mining plans, complying with the plant’s fundamental guidelines. Submit an annual mining report in accordance with current mineral legislation; * Participate in developing medium- and long-term mining plans, addressing all legal requirements and the plant’s qualitative and quantitative demands; * Develop specific projects and techno-economic analyses to meet raw material supply targets and the mine development plan. Respect sustainable environmental practices; * Monitor technical and strategic indicators across various stages of the mining production process through follow-up and action plan development, ensuring achievement of established targets and potential optimizations; * Correct process anomalies using quality management tools and methodologies to eliminate deviations and failures; * Conduct weekly measurements to update mining progress, ore production, and waste removal from the mine, ensuring process reliability; * Perform topographic surveys and volumetric measurements, providing data for inventory and operational decision-making; * Assess and monitor mine technical risks (geotechnical, hydrogeological, hydrological); * Develop and review procedures following established methodologies and standards, delivering technical training and contributing to team capability development and increased productivity and quality levels; * Maintain mining plan effectiveness within established targets, ensuring full compliance with legal requirements, respecting current mineral and environmental licensing, thereby securing an approved reserve and Class A DCE autonomy. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering; **OTHER COMPETENCIES:** * Rock drilling and blasting; * Financial analysis; * Operation and maintenance of mobile mining equipment; * Mine safety regulations; * Mineral and environmental legislation applicable to mining; * Army regulations; * Mining planning; * Topography-related software; * Reading and interpretation of cartographic drawings; Mining unit operations; * **Additional Information** We value all forms of diversity and encourage you to learn more about this opportunity below. Apply for the position and share your story and potential with us. If you feel butterflies in your stomach — that’s a great sign, as it could be the first step in our shared journey! Diversity and Inclusion: We value all forms of diversity. Apply and showcase your potential. This could be the first step in our shared journey! We are a construction materials and sustainable solutions company with over 13,000 employees. Our journey began in 1936 with the inauguration of our Santa Helena plant in Votorantim, a city in the interior of São Paulo state. Over nearly a century, we have expanded our businesses and markets, crossed borders, and today we are one of the world’s largest companies in the sector. Currently, we operate in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. We are a company built by people who act, believe, and build — always united and committed to excellence, pushing further every day to deliver sustainable results and help build a better world for everyone. And you can be part of it! Learn about our business units: **Engemix** is Votorantim Cimentos’ concrete business unit. Founded in 1968, Engemix has become a benchmark for concrete quality. With over 40 strategically located concrete plants across Brazil, the Engemix brand has contributed to major Brazilian infrastructure projects, including Guarulhos Airport and the Estaiada Bridge, both in São Paulo state; Grêmio Arena in Porto Alegre (RS); Aracati Wind Farm (CE); Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro (RJ); and Pernambuco Arena in Recife (PE). More information at: https://www.engemix.com.br/. **Viter** is Votorantim Cimentos’ agricultural inputs business unit. The brand leads the Brazilian agricultural limestone market and is the only one with nationwide presence. With the purpose of unlocking and sustaining the soil’s maximum potential, its products feature guaranteed origin, and the brand provides technical assistance for soil analysis and understanding. Viter offers five product lines: ITAÚ Fyller and conventional limestone; Calfértil (calcium and magnesium oxides); Optmix (an industrialized, homogeneous mixture of limestone and gypsum); Sungard (a foliar and fruit sun protectant); and Granumax V (a granulated fertilizer). More information at www.viteragro.com.br. **Verdera** is Votorantim Cimentos’ sustainable waste management and disposal business unit. Since 1991, the company has operated in co-processing and pioneered introducing this technology to Brazil. Verdera operates across the environmental solutions chain, assigning new value to waste. As a high-performance partner, Verdera understands the unique aspects of each business and is committed to doing things right — thinking differently to uncover new possibilities that transform reality for everyone. More information at www.verderasolutions.com.br.