Senior Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - EY

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Ernst & Young (EY), a global, market leading, professional services firm, with dynamic people in more than 140 countries, is committed to operating with integrity, quality and professionalism in the provision of audit, tax, risk advisory and transaction advisory services.

We strive to help all of our people achieve their professional and personal goals through an inclusive environment that values everyone's contributions, appreciates diversity of thought, fosters growth, and provides continuous opportunities for development.

EY's Strategy and Transactions (SaT) practice offers strategic corporate clients and private equity clients professional transaction advice and services, from the strategic analysis phase of the transaction lifecycle, through execution, to transaction integration.

We help clients determine the right deal to do, and then assist them in doing the deal right.

The opportunity

Within SaT, Minvest teams advise our clients and the broader EY on a variety of issues concerning mining investments, mineral resource estimations, technical reviews, mineral asset valuations, financing and strategic options within the minerals, and oil and gas industries.

The Minvest team is a specialised team of experienced technical professionals including environmental scientists, petroleum engineers, geologists, mining engineers and chemical engineers.

We currently have an exciting new opportunity for different mining professionals with different levels of experience based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Your key responsibilities

This exciting opportunity includes specialist understanding of the mining and/or oil and gas industry in order to support our clients in reviewing the metallurgical processes as it refers to the global need for minerals to be beneficiated at source, providing mineral processing input to the evaluation of exploration properties for development through to production assets.

Providing metallurgical and mineral processing input for studies on new projects and opportunities.

Specialist input and providing financing and strategic options within the minerals, and oil and gas industries as well as providing geological due diligence into mineral asset valuation.

This role involves growing our Minvest business and mentoring and training of our staff.

Skills and attributes for success
The role will require a firm understanding of the mining and/or oil and gas industry with technical consulting experience in the following, but not limited, disciplines:

Advising mining and/or oil and gas clients on technical, financial and strategic optionality
Technical Due Diligence and Review for Audit purposes as well as Independent External reviews on metal accounting, metallurgical processes and process flow sheet reviews.
Optimisation and operational improvement studies for clients.
Excellent communication skills including report writing and presentation skills is a MUST.
Operational or Design Process Engineering related experience within the mining and metals industry.
Exposure to Technical Due Diligence and Reviews.
Excellent communication skills including report writing and presentation skills is a MUST.
Utilise your expertise to conduct a full range of process engineering functions.
Strong project management skills.
Team player and Emotional Intelligent,
Willing to work in a highpressure environment.
Willingness to travel to remote locations

To qualify for the role you must have

As a minimum a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline such as Chemical Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering.
710 years relevant practical processing experience at a mining operation or consulting company.
Professional registration.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills, with the ability to building internal and external networks.
Strong computer skills including MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and general report writing skills
Previous consulting experience is advantageous.

The role is client facing and requires multi-commodity experience. In the role the applicant will be required to execute on proposals and project management. The role may require travel from time-to-time to remote locations.

**What we look for