Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, you will will be responsible for medium and short-term mine planning whilst identifying areas for continuous improvement and overseeing a team of mining engineers.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Mining Engineer for an underground site in NSW, to provide leadership, technical expertise & planning direction, supporting secure, efficient and profitable underground production. This is a residential opportunity in regional NSW, where you are home every night and site is only a 15 minute drive away. Offering 10 hour days and a 9 day compressed work week.
Relocation assistance is provided for you & your family
Responsibilities
- Design and implement underground medium and short term mining plans.
- Deliver accurate plans, schedules and engineering reports.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.
- Preparation of stope authorities, mining instructions & related documentation.
- Collaborate with geologists and other engineers to optimize mining processes.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Monitor and evaluate mining operations for continuous improvement.
- Lead and supervise a small team of mining engineers.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in mining software and tools.
- Previous experience in managing or mentoring mining professionals
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A valid Australian work visa
Preferred Skills
- Experience with underground mining operations.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability practices.
Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
📌 Senior Mining Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Opal Consulting Group
📍 New South Wales
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