Perilya Limited is a well-established Australian mining company with a proud history and a strong international footprint. Our operations include the iconic Broken Hill Operation in New South Wales - one of the world's great base metals mines with over 130 years of continuous production, and Coridom in the Dominican Republic, the country's first underground mining operation, which continues to deliver high-quality zinc, lead, copper, and silver.
Together, these assets form the foundation of a business with scale, resilience, and long-term growth opportunities.
Perilya is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence, safety leadership, and environmental responsibility. We invest in our people and communities, fostering diversity and creating genuine career pathways across both corporate and operational sites. Our collaborative culture values integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, making Perilya a workplace where talented people can thrive and contribute to a sustainable future in mining.
Role Details
Perilya's Broken Hill Mine is looking for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join our Technical Services team and play a key role in the safe and efficient development of our underground operation.
What You'll Be Doing
Conduct underground inspections, mapping, and monitoring to assess ground conditions.
Perform stope, pillar, and slope stability analyses.




Provide geotechnical input into mine design and production plans.
Implement and maintain ground support standards and systems.
Analyse and report on monitoring data, identifying potential geotechnical risks.
Support geotechnical projects, such as instrumentation, backfill, and stope design.
Engage with operational teams to ensure ground control practices are understood and applied.
What You Will Bring
Tertiary qualification in Geotechnical, Geological, or Mining Engineering.
Experience in underground mining geotechnical engineering (graduates with solid exposure to geotechnical work will be considered).
Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Proactive approach to safety and risk management.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Perilya
At Perilya, you'll join a supportive and community-focused team where safety is at the heart of everything we do. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in underground mining while working in a vibrant regional centre.
At Perilya Limited, we value diversity and inclusion, strongly encouraging applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where everyone can contribute, grow, and succeed.
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📌 Geotechnical Engineer (Broken Hill)
🏢 Perilya
📍 Broken Hill