Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company.
About Mungari
At Mungari, now with a mine life through to 2038, our people have a longer future with opportunities to grow. With underground and open pit mining, and an expansion of the processing plant underway, the operational diversity and unique work experience opportunity at Mungari is great for building and uplifting careers.
Located in the Western Australia Goldfields, at Mungari you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly out (FIFO) roster or live local and enjoy our close-knit communities and local lifestyles.
About the role
Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer, the Engineer Geotechnical will support the Mungari operation ensuring compliance with both company and statutory requirements. Typical daily activities include:
Daily production tasks relating to geotechnical engineering; development plans, blasting plans, documentation of inspections and data collection, geotechnical monitoring, stability analysis, recommendations, and QAQC.
Updating and maintaining the ground control management plan (GCMP) and the Seismic Hazard Management Plan (SHMP).
Ensuring that QAQC, Hazard maps, and/or monitoring reports are compiled and issued.
Providing technical support to the mine through the optimization of paste backfill systems including improvements to rheology, reticulation, QAQC, and backfill strength design whilst ensuring that all backfill risks are considered, evaluated, and have adequate controls.
Developing and supporting an understanding of excavation design, planning, geological and operational issues to identify and communicate potential opportunities and concerns.
Updating and reporting on the rock fall, rock mass deformation monitoring, and seismic databases where applicable.
Providing value add technical solutions based on strategic and operational analysis of opportunities within the mine including supporting other business functions with integrated life of mine plan solutions and continuous mine modernization, through the implementation of modern technologies and systems.
Ensure that geotechnical feasibility contributions are of the highest quality by determining design parameters, modelling, and advising on the most appropriate mine design and sequence.
About you
To succeed in the role, you will have:
A relevant tertiary qualification and a minimum of 3 years practical geotechnical experience in an underground mining environment.
A working understanding of safety systems, underground geotechnical design and controls, and open pit operations.
Awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations.
Experience using Leapfrog and or Deswik (highly desirable).
Familiarisation with the IMS Seismic System & Software Suite (Synapse, Trace & Vantage).
Familiarisation with Map3D & Phase2 Numerical Modelling software.
Familiarisation with Dips & Unwedge Geotechnical software.
You will be either a resident of the Kalgoorlie/Boulder area and work a 5:2:4:3 (10-hour day), or FIFO from Perth working an 8:6 (12-hour day) roster, Thursday to Thursday.
What we offer
At Evolution we offer a range of employee benefits, including:
Attractive salary package + quarterly bonus + local living benefits.
Salary packaging options including novated car leasing, remote living costs etc.
Complementary life insurance and income protection.
Future opportunities to work interstate and overseas.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Mungari, click here:
https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a geotechnical engineer?
Do you have underground mining experience?
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