Excellent opportunity to join a leading producer in the Goldfields region as a Planning Engineer.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planning Engineer to join a high-performing Technical Services team at a renowned mining operation.
This role offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, with the chance to contribute significantly to the delivery of technical projects.
The position is residentially based in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, with an attractive 5 : 2, 4 : 3 roster.
Relocation packages and assistance will be considered for the right candidate.
What you'll do : As a Planning Engineer, your primary role will be the delivery of mine plans in a safe and efficient manner.
You will bring conceptual designs to execution-ready plans for approval by the Senior Planning Engineer.
Your ability to produce accurate and clear mine instructions will be crucial in this role.
You will also collaborate closely with the geology team to ensure designs align with available geological information.
Your responsibilities will extend beyond planning, as you assist in managing underground contractors for project work when required.
Deliver mine plans in a safe and efficient manner, utilising industry best practice.
Produce accurate and clear mine instructions (lateral and vertical mine development, stope notes).
Ensure issued instructions are clear, correct and understandable to Operations.
Work closely with the geology team to ensure designs are in line with available geological information.
Undertake evaluation of prospective remnant areas.
Assist management of underground contractors for project work where required.
Contribute to the completion of various other Mine Planning Department functions, such as budgets / forecasts, life-of-mine plans, reserves, ventilation & capital projects.
What you bring : The ideal candidate for this Planning Engineer role will have Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering along with experience in underground production and planning within a mechanised hard-rock underground mine.
You should possess good communication skills and demonstrate flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
Experience with mine design software is preferable.
Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering.
Current "C" Class Western Australian Drivers Licence (Manual).
Experience with mine design software – preferably Deswik CAD and IS.
Underground production and planning experience in a mechanised hard-rock underground mine.
Good communication skills.
Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
St Johns Senior First Aid certificate (desirable).
Awareness of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2022.
What sets this company apart : The company stands as a premier employer in the mining industry, with sizeable operations across various locations.
They offer unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth.
The company lives by its core values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results.
They offer a range of benefits including company subsidised health insurance, bonus incentives, generous annual leave for site-based employees, employee share plan programs, gold standard parental leave policy, rewards program, free confidential counselling and wellbeing services, salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement and salary sacrificing benefits.
What's next : Ready to take the next step in your professional journey?
Apply now!
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Ben Stagg on 61 8 9266 0961 for a confidential discussion.
About the job Contract Type : FULL_TIME
Specialism : Mining, Engineering & Operations
Focus : Mining
Salary : AUD130,000 - AUD150,000 per annum
Workplace Type : On-site
Experience Level : Mid Management
Location : Kalgoorlie
Job Reference : 2021330 / 001
Date posted : 19 November 2024
Consultant : Ben Stagg
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