Job Description

Join the Benchmark in Mining Engineering

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At Go Engineering, we don't just deliver mining engineering services — we set the benchmark for how it should be done.

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At the core of our business is a simple standard:

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Quality is our PRIOrity. Five values. One standard.

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Built on Quality First, Professional Growth, Respect, Integrity, and Ownership, these values drive how we work, whom we hire, and the results we deliver in office.

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Based in Western Australia, Go Engineering operates across two complementary streams — a Perth-based consulting team delivering study and technical support, and a Contracting Division providing high-quality, site-based engineering support to mining operations across the resources sector.

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Our Contracting Division focuses on placing experienced engineers directly into client operations, supporting mine planning, production engineering, mine start-ups, technical services, statutory coverage, and operational improvement initiatives across a range of mining environments.

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About the Role

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We are looking for an experienced Planning Engineer to join our Contracting Division in a full-time, permanent position.

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As a Planning Engineer (FIFO / site-based), you will be deployed directly to operating mine sites across Western Australia, providing hands‐on mine planning and technical services support to client operations.

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You will play a key role in:

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- Developing short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans
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- Improving planning systems and processes
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- Providing trusted technical advice to site leadership
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- Delivering practical engineering solutions that create measurable value
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This is a high‐impact operational role suited to engineers who thrive in site environments and can deliver value from day one.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Deliver mine planning support within operating mine sites.
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- Develop and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans.
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- Create practical mine designs,



development plans, schedules, and production forecasts.
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- Produce and maintain mine planning deliverables using Deswik, EPS, or similar software.
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- Work closely with operational and technical teams to optimise mine performance.
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- Assist with drill and blast, ventilation, and infrastructure planning activities.
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- Review and improve planning systems, workflows, and reporting processes.
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- Support budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and operational planning cycles.
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- Provide technical advice and recommendations to site leadership teams.
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- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, productivity, and operational performance.
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Quality is our PRIOrity.

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Our Values

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Quality First

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Quality in every decision.

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Professional Growth

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Skilled growth in every person.

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Respect

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Respect in every room.

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Integrity

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Integrity in every recommendation.

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Ownership

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Ownership in every outcome.

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These values are not just words — they guide every placement, every decision, and every outcome.

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Your Qualifications & Experience

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- Degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
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- Minimum 3+ years' experience in mine planning roles.
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- Strong background in mine planning and technical services.
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- Experience using planning software such as Deswik, EPS, or equivalent.
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- Solid understanding of mining methods, scheduling principles, and operational constraints.
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- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across operational and technical teams.
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- Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
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- Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
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- Manual (C-Class) Driver's Licence and full Australian working rights.
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- Ability to work autonomously within dynamic site environments.
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What We Offer

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Permanent Full time Employment

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Permanent full‐time roles with consistent FIFO and site‐based deployment opportunities.

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Above-Market Remuneration

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Above‐market pay aligned with true contract‐level rates, including:

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- Superannuation
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- Annual performance bonus
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Diverse Operational Exposure

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Exposure to multiple operations, commodities, planning challenges, and site environments across Western Australia.

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Career Progression Without Limits

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Expand your capability across technical services, planning, operations, studies, leadership, and senior engineering pathways.

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Ongoing Professional Development

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Continued investment in training, mentoring, and career growth aligned with our commitment to Professional Growth.

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Additional Employee Benefits

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- Taxi/Uber reimbursement for airport travel
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- Ongoing technical mentoring and support
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- Access to experienced senior engineering professionals
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- A team culture built on quality, integrity, and accountability
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Why Go Engineering?

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We believe great engineers should be recognised, supported, and challenged.

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At Go Engineering, you'll join a team that values technical excellence, professional growth, and doing the job properly. Whether you're supporting an established operation or helping solve emerging site challenges, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop your career.

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View our team on LinkedIn:

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If you're looking for a Senior Planning Engineer role, a FIFO mine planning position, or an opportunity to work across high‐performing mining operations in Western Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Senior Planning Engineer (Perth)
🏢 Go Engineering
📍 Perth