Mine planning

Salary

for Fresh Candidates

250,000 – 320,000

for intermediate Candidates

350,000 – 550,000

for Experienced Candidates

600,000 – 850,000+

Average Salary

350,000-600,000
Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in: Mining Engineering, Geological Engineering

Fresher
Middle
Senior

Job Description

Mine Planning Engineers are responsible for designing and optimizing mining operations. They plan how minerals are extracted efficiently, safely, and with minimal environmental impact.

In Japan, there are still opportunities in metal mining, quarrying, tunneling, and resource management projects. Mine planners often work on feasibility studies, production scheduling, and cost optimization.

Working Hours

  • Standard: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

  • Weekly: 40–45 hours

  • Overtime: Possible during project deadlines

  • Work type: Combination of office work + site visits (mines/quarries)

Required Skills

  • Knowledge of mining methods (surface & underground)

  • Mine design and planning skills

  • Proficiency in software (e.g., Surpac, MineSched, AutoCAD)

  • Data analysis and resource estimation

  • Understanding of safety and environmental standards

  • Problem-solving and decision-making

  • Communication skills (English required; Japanese preferred)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design mine layouts and extraction plans

  • Develop production schedules and cost estimates

  • Conduct feasibility studies and resource analysis

  • Optimize mining operations for efficiency and safety

  • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations

  • Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and site managers

  • Monitor mine performance and adjust plans as needed

  • Prepare technical reports and documentation

Additional Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Transportation allowance

  • Annual bonuses (typically twice a year)

  • Paid leave (10–20 days/year)

  • Housing or site accommodation 

  • Overtime pay

  • Work visa sponsorship

  • Training and career development programs

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Job Fee

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Gender

Male, Female

Job Type

Full Time

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