Boris Daza

Experience

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  HM Ingenieria

  Jan 2003 - Oct 2003

  Graduate Civil Engineer

  Graduate civil engineer assisting and supervising in two projects:- Reinforced concrete structure rehabilitation - Construction of public parking zones and pedestrian paths rehabilitation

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  Restrepo y Uribe SAS

  Aug 2004 - Nov 2005

  Project Supervisor Engineer

  Supervision of construction process to ensure it meets designed specificationsFollow up of project schedule and cost Vs budgetFollow up on contractor's utilised resources and productivitiesWeekly and monthly reportingSupport to project manager

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  Santa Marta Port

  Dec 2005 - Mar 2006

  Project Engineer

  Supervision of the construction of an automated truck washing stationProject schedule and cost control Vs budgetWeekly project execution reportingSupporting project manager

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  HM Engineering

  Apr 2006 - Oct 2006

  Project Engineer

  Supervision of the construction and rehabilitation of potable and waste water infrastructureControl of project schedule and costs Vs budgetProject execution weekly and monthly reportingAttending meetings with town majors and project managers

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  C.I. Prodeco S.A.

  Oct 2006 - Nov 2011

  Mining Engineer

  Dispatch & Reporting Coordination (production statistics database system, management monthly reports)Short term mine planning (weekly, monthly plans, yearly budget)Waste & Coal production calculation

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  Leighton Contractors

  Nov 2011 - Jan 2014

  Senior Mining Engineer - Mine site based, leading and mentoring Mine Planning and Drill and Blast engineers in regards to short term planning, drill and blast designs, statistics and KPIs analysis. Support operations crew to ensure that the mine plans are followed. Interact with different mine departments to review previous performance and set up daily plans. Technical services engineer, mining process optimization, statictics and KPIs analysis, drill and blast design engineer, digging and trucking short term planning, production database and reporting

  • Senior Mining Engineer

    Oct 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Mining Engineer

    Nov 2011 - Oct 2012
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  Fortescue Metals Group

  Jan 2014 - May 2019

  Senior Mining Engineer in a 140Mtpa operation with two open cut pits, operated by a fleet of 12 diggers and 90 trucks, including autonomous trucks . Main duties include leading and mentoring a group of short term planning and design engineers. Provide support to Technical Services Superintendent and Technical Services Manager. Liaise with long term planners and ensure two year plan's goals and development are applied down into short term planning whilst providing feedback for ongoing new two year plans. Develop short term strategies, procedures and tools to achieve short term key objectives. Elaborate blend plan, crusher feed plan, stockpile balance plan, product rehandle plan and rail tonnage and grade forecast for the two week mine plans. Liaise with Integrated Planning to procure for the best scenario in terms of Mine product supply Vs shipping commitments. Liaise with Dispatch and autonomous operation engineers. Participate in 24hr and two week plan meetings, daily operations review meeting and three month plan meeting. Participate in weekly Integrated Planning meetings where all the business units discuss the previous week railed product, shipments and forecasts for the next two week period. Show less

  • Short Term Planning and Mine Design Engineer

    Jun 2015 - May 2019

  • Senior Mining Engineer

    Jan 2014 - Jun 2015
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  Mineral Resources Limited

  May 2019 - Nov 2024

  Greenfield and brownfield project definition, scoping and management to ensure timely delivery to project construction, with projects valuation ranging from $100m to over $3bn.Provide guidance on project conceptualization and liaise with mine planning department with regards to mine sequence optimisation and strategic road map.Collaborate in the preparation of project pre-feasibility and feasibility studies.Coordinate the stakeholders from different disciplines within the business to ensure the relevant studies are completed and approvals are obtained as per regulatory requirements and on project schedule.Project cost and schedule management. Show less

  • Principal Project Development and Studies

    Aug 2021 - Nov 2024

  • Mining Manager

    Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  • Technical Services Superintendent and Mine Manager

    May 2019 - Aug 2020
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  Independent Consultant

  Nov 2024 - now

  Development Manager