About the RoleAbout BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success.Saraji Mine is looking to fill a mining engineer role with a civil engineering candidate and support them in upskilling across disciplines. The transition has been made by many civil engineers previously and we are looking to grow our team with the next successful candidate.About the roleReporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, as the Specialist Mine Scheduling you will be engaged in providing clear direction to the execution teams through mine designs and schedules for the 0 to 12 week time frame for the truck & shovel fleets. Using your already solid mine planning skills and experience in this exciting and challenging short-term mine planning role to develop effective working relationships with the operational teams in order to ensure the efficient execution of your plans and schedules.At Saraji we pride ourselves on culture and can expect to be supported through a genuine culture of care by your peers and leadership. It is essential that the successful candidate can demonstrate that they are a team player and can align themselves to our teams purpose of "Better planning Better Performance".In this role you will:Complete mine designs using CAD software packages;Develop mine schedules to accurately forecast waste and coal movements;Liaise with execution teams to track progress of mine plans;Identify and implement Production Planning improvement initiatives;Utilise tools in mine planning to ensure safe operations;Build cross-functional relationship with the Operational sub-functions and interact extensively with the Planning sub-functions.About YouAs the successful candidate, you will have a tertiary education background in Civil Engineering (or another engineering discipline) with previous experience working on job sites. As well as your strong communication and interpersonal skills, you will have demonstrated ability to build relationships across departments and able to communicate at all levels. A strong working knowledge of CAD software, scheduling packages and Microsoft Office are desirable. You will also be a performance and achievement oriented professional, who is motivated by exceeding expectations and providing excellent results.Supporting a diverse workforceAt BHP Billiton, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy and other extended leave entitlements.#J-18808-Ljbffr