AmajorundergroundminingoperationinQueenslandisseekingaSeniorMiningEngineerwithproventechnicalcapabilityandpracticaloperationalexperiencetoleadshort-termmineplanningactivities.

Thisopportunityisdesignedforanengineerwhocandemonstratetheirexperiencethroughreal-worldundergroundminingknowledge,strongtechnicalplanningskills,andtheabilitytoturnmineplansintopracticalproductionoutcomes.

Youwillplayakeyroleinconnectingshort-termplanningwithoperationalrequirementsacrossdevelopment,production,services,infrastructure,drillandblast,andminedesign.Thepositionalsoprovidesanopportunitytocontributetechnicalleadershipwhilesupportingthedevelopmentofengineeringteammembers.

The Chance

AmajorundergroundminingoperationinQueenslandisseekingaSeniorMiningEngineerwithproventechnicalcapabilityandpracticaloperationalexperiencetoleadshort-termmineplanningactivities.

Thisopportunityisdesignedforanengineerwhocandemonstratetheirexperiencethroughreal-worldundergroundminingknowledge,strongtechnicalplanningskills,andtheabilitytoturnmineplansintopracticalproductionoutcomes.

Youwillplayakeyroleinconnectingshort-termplanningwithoperationalrequirementsacrossdevelopment,production,services,infrastructure,drillandblast,andminedesign.Thepositionalsoprovidesanopportunitytocontributetechnicalleadershipwhilesupportingthedevelopmentofengineeringteammembers.

Key Responsibilities

- Leadshort-termundergroundmineplanninganddesignactivities
- Convertmedium-andlong-termplansintopracticalexecutionstrategies
- Prepareoperationalminedesignssupportingdevelopmentandproductiontargets
- Coordinateshort-termplansacrossmultipleundergroundminingareas




- Developandoptimisedrillandblastdesigns
- Reviewstopedesignsandidentifyopportunitiestoimproveminingoutcomes
- Ensuremineplansreflectoperationalcapabilitiesandsiterequirements
- Workcloselywithproductionandtechnicalteamstosupportsafeexecution
- Providetechnicalleadershiptominingengineersandjuniorengineeringpersonnel
- Mentorgraduatesandcadetsandcontributetocapabilitydevelopment
- Identifyopportunitiestoimproveminedesign,planningandproductionpractices
- Supportcoordinationofventilation,backfill,servicesandinfrastructurerequirements
- Monitorproductionreadinessandassistwithresolvingplanningandoperationalconstraints

Requirements & Eligibility

- DegreeortertiaryqualificationinMiningEngineeringorarelateddiscipline
- 6–8+yearsofminingengineeringexperience
- Strongundergroundhardrockminingexperience
- Demonstratedshort-termmineplanningexperience
- Provendrillandblastdesigncapability
- Experiencewithoperationalminedesignandstopeplanning
- Strongunderstandingofundergroundminingmethodsandproductionprocesses
- Experienceprovidingtechnicalleadershipormentoringengineeringpersonnel
- Practicalsite-basedminingexperiencewithstrongoperationalawareness
- ProficiencyinSurpac,Vulcan,Datamine,Deswikorcomparableminedesignsoftware
- Stronganalytical,planningandproblem-solvingabilities
- Abilitytodemonstrateagenuinerecordoftechnicalandoperationalexperience

Special Instructions

Visasponsorshipavailableforsuitablyqualifiedcandidates

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.

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