Mine Planning EngineerPerth CBD, WA12-Month Initial Contract | High Likelihood of Extension | Immediate Start AvailableAn exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Mine Planning Engineer to join a major resources organisation supporting the integration of mine planning and infrastructure requirements across large-scale open pit mining operations.This position plays a critical role in connecting operational and medium-term planning outcomes with infrastructure development requirements, ensuring mining activities remain aligned with future energy and infrastructure strategies.Working within a highly cooperative technical team, you will partner closely with mine planning, operations, technical services, and infrastructure stakeholders to support planning integration across a dynamic mining portfolio.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary interface between mine planning and infrastructure teamsParticipate in planning meetings and collaborate closely with 2-Year Planning and Operations Planning teamsTranslate approved mine plans into near-term infrastructure and energisation requirementsMonitor and assess changes to approved mine plans and identify impacts to infrastructure schedulesMaintain integrated pit and infrastructure planning registersModel mobile equipment charging requirements, including charger numbers, locations, and deployment timingAssess infrastructure constraints and integrate these into mine sequencing activitiesIdentify and resolve conflicts between mining schedules, fleet deployment, and infrastructure readinessSupport quarterly planning cycles and change management activitiesEvaluate cost, schedule,



and delivery impacts arising from planning changesSupport trade-off studies and planning optimisation initiativesEnsure planning datasets are maintained and published accurately to enterprise planning systemsContribute to the standardisation and continuous improvement of planning processesAbout YouYou are a motivated and proactive Mining Engineer who enjoys working across multiple stakeholder groups and thrives in a fast-paced workplace.
You're a go-getter who takes ownership, challenges the status quo, and actively looks for opportunities to improve planning outcomes and drive value.Essential Skills & ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or a related disciplineMinimum 2 years' experience in open pit mining operations and mine planningExperience in short- to medium-term mine planning environmentsStrong understanding of mine sequencing and production planningMine design experienceExperience using mine planning software such as:DeswikAlastriVulcanor similar planning packagesStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsAbility to work effectively across technical and operational teamsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilityHighly RegardedPilbara mining experienceIron ore experienceExposure to fleet electrification, energy transition, or infrastructure planning initiativesExperience within large mining operations or mining consultanciesWhat's On OfferImmediate start availableInitial 12-month contractHigh likelihood of extensionPerth CBD locationRoster: 5:2 | 9-hour daysOpportunity to work on innovative mining, infrastructure, and future fleet initiativesCollaborative and high-performing technical environmentExposure to major planning, infrastructure integration, and decarbonisation projectsAt Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion.
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📌 Mine Planning Engineer (Tasmania)
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📍 Tasmania