Mining Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mining Engineer to join our team in Kalgoorlie. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and management of mining projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. You will play a key role in optimizing mining operations, ensuring safety protocols are adhered to, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and selecting suitable mining methods.
• Coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
• Assisting in the development of new mines.
• Analysing ore samples and resource data.
• Formulating strategies for mine closure and rehabilitation.
• Utilizing software for mine planning and design.
• Participating in team meetings and reporting progress.
• Adjusting plans based on operational feedback.
• Training staff on safety protocols and equipment use.
• Networking with industry professionals and attending seminars.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
• Postgraduate qualification preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Certified Mine Manager

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of GPS and surveying equipment: Practical experience with GPS and surveying techniques in mining operations.
• Participation in industry workshops: Active involvement in mining industry workshops and seminars.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
• Generous annual leave and personal days
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Opportunities for further education and training

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We commit to engaging with local communities and supporting sustainable mining practices.
• Continuous Improvement: We invest in employee development to ensure a skilled workforce ready for future challenges.
• Respect for Diversity: We celebrate diversity in our workforce, valuing different perspectives and backgrounds.