Our Lake Vermont Project, located 19 km outside Dysart in Central Queensland, is currently seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to join our cooperative Technical Services team on an 8/6 roster.
This is one of Thiess’ largest and longest‑running projects.
Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, your duties will include:
- Development of short-term design plans and schedules for the mining operation.
- Assist with the development and improvement of mine planning guidelines for autonomous operations.
- Reconciliation of actuals against mine plan, assumptions and benchmarks.
- Verify the accuracy of operational data captured.
- Analyse operational data and propose improvements.
- Assist Senior Engineer in the management of the weekly dig/dump plans in consultation with Mining Superintendents and Supervisors.
- Ensure implementation and compliance with the Weekly Plan and site Safety Health and Environmental management systems to ensure safe and sustainable operations.
- Assist with the daily, weekly and Monthly reporting against KPIs and budgets.
- Assist Senior Engineer in any Mining Engineering tasks as and when required
About you
As a successful applicant, you’ll be a high-achieving, team-focused individual who enjoys delivering results in a dynamic environment.
Your exceptional relationship-building skills coupled with your ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders will also ensure your success in this role.
- Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering
- Previous demonstrated experience in an Open-Cut mining environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills are essential
- Experience with Vulcan or other mine design software.
- Scheduling experience (spry or another package) will be highly regarded.
- Minestar and autonomy experience will be highly regarded.
- A commitment to the best practice of health, safety environment, and community at all times
What Thiess can offer you:
- Competitive salary package + site allowance
- 8/6 lifestyle roster
- Eligible for Annual Remuneration Review and Discretionary Bonus'
- Individual flexibility travel arrangements on offer - FIFO from Brisbane, travel allowance for DIDO employees or regional housing allowance for local living (Dysart)
- Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development
- Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
- Salary continuance insurance
- Salary sacrifice options – novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
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