Peak Partners is exclusively partnered with a mining business that is developing a new, one of a kind underground project, set to ramp up in 2027. The operation will be mined using sub level caving (SLC) methods, ramping up to 4Mtpa with a mine life of more than 10 years and some exciting options for future growth projects. This is a rare prospect to join the technical team at the ground floor of a new underground operation and help shape how the mine is planned for years to come.
THE ROLE
As the Senior Geotechnical Engineer joining during a key stage of the project, you will help shape ground support standards, monitoring systems and geotechnical practices as the operation develops. You will provide key technical leadership and governance for all geotechnical matters and be a key leader in the technical services team.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Tertiary qualifications in geotechnical engineering
Sub level caving experience is essential
Strong underground experience in challenging ground conditions
Sound knowledge of rock mechanics, ground support design and geotechnical risk management
The ability to translate technical findings into clear operational advice
A practical, cooperative approach and solid safety focus
WHAT'S ON OFFER
An attractive remuneration package reflecting your skills and experience
8:6 roster with FIFO from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or regional areas with airport access in VIC or NSW
Add a significant, one of a kind project to your repertoire delivering an Australia first project
The opportunity to help shape a current underground operation from the outset