Job Description

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United Wambo Joint Venture (UWJV) is an open-cut coal mine located 16 kilometres west of Singleton in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales. UWJV is a 50:50 joint venture between United Collieries (Glencore and MEU) and Wambo Coal (Peabody).

The Opportunity n

We commenced operation in 2020 and are forecast to produce up to 10 million tonnes per annum of run of mine (ROM) thermal and semi-soft metallurgical coal until 2042.

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Winners of Operation of the Year at the 2022 NSW Mining Industry & Suppliers Awards.

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As a technically complex operation, UWJV are seeking a driven Mining Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for:

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- Developing and communicating mine plans to assist in delivering the strategic targets for the operation.
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- Interacting with key stakeholders within the business to ensure the compliance to and deliverability of mine plans.
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- Identification of barriers to achieving mine plans and the implementation of strategies to address.
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About You nn
- Experience in open-cut mine planning, preferably in open-cut coal.
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- Tertiary qualification in mining engineering or similar discipline (essential).
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- Sound working knowledge of truck & excavator fleets and haulage optimisation.
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- Competent in the use of mine planning software (such as Spry,



Vulcan and Deswik) and proficient in MS Office.
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- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with other teams across the operation.
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This role requires an individual prepared to challenge the norm, drive continuous improvement and who can demonstrate experience in implementing best practice using a fully involved and hands on approach.

In return, here are just some of the advantages we offer n

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- Direct employment with Glencore
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- Highly competitive remuneration package, including short term incentive bonus
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- 5 weeks Annual Leave per year
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- Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave
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- A tailored Personal Development Plan and access to Education Assistance
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- Flexible Work Arrangement Policy
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- 18 week’s Paid Parental Leave including superannuation contributions during periods of both paid and unpaid parental leave
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- Paid Gym membership
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- Relocation assistance for you and your family
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This role is residential based at the UWJV Mine Site on a Monday-Friday roster.

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For further information contact: Tim Stibbard, Technical Services Manager on .

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Applications close: Sunday, 11 October 2026.

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Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

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