Mining Engineer

Job Description

We're seeking a knowledgeable Mining Engineer to oversee and enhance mining operations in Mount Isa. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing mining plans that adhere to safety and efficiency standards, ultimately aiming to optimize resource extraction while minimizing environmental impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of mining projects.
• Conduct technical geological analyses.
• Develop innovative methods for mine planning and resource optimization.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for effective project delivery.
• Manage budgets and timelines effectively.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.
• Participate in industry conferences and represent the company.
• Monitor compliance with legal and regulatory mining requirements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
• Master's degree in Mining Engineering or related field is a plus

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in mining-related projects

Technical Skills

• Mining Software
• Risk Management
• Technical Reporting

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certifications in Mine Safety and Health

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Experience using GIS tools for mining applications.
• Project Management Certification: Certification that demonstrates expertise in project management.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Annual salary reviews and bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives and flexible hours
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our culture embraces diversity, allowing all voices to be heard and valued.
• Innovative Thinking: We encourage our employees to think outside the box and contribute new ideas.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement, providing training and development opportunities.