We are currently seeking aGeotechnical Engineer or Senior Geotechnical Engineerto join our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture. Our Coppabella Moorvale mine complex consists of three open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay thatproduce premium low-volatile pulverised coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.
Reporting to the Strategic Planning Superintendent, you will be responsible for the professional delivery of high-quality geotechnical support to operations teams. You will have the ability to apply rock mechanics principles to mine design and manage slope stability monitoring.
Duties will include: Determine strategy on the collection and collation of geotechnical / geological information relevant to the mining process Implement standards and procedures in respect to slopestability monitoring Conduct geotechnical inspections of pit highwalls, dumps and other relevant structures Liaise with relevant production personnel to ensure effective support is provided in terms of geotechnical engineering needs (i.e. standoffs and hazard alerts) Provide information and advice to mine planning processes to meet production targets Advise and assist engineers with recommendations on geotechnical issues regarding mine design/planning and operations Manage relevant use of external consultants for peer review and outside expertise where required Contribute to developing and maintaining Geotechnical documents in the Safety and Health Management System Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements The lifestyle:
This position is offered on an 8/6 roster and can allow for a residential (Moranbah or Nebo), DIDO or FIFO lifestyle (from Brisbane). Employees living residentially may have access to a $15,000 housing allowance and may have the ability to salary sacrifice up to 50% of rental payments.
About You: Degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related discipline Experience preferablywithin an open cut coal mining environment Proficient in the use of Vulcan, Roc-Science, Slide, Swedge and Dips highly regarded Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong commitment to safety RPEQ Certification desirable not essential Open to both Junior and Senior level applications The Lifestyle: Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one month's salary Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family Novated vehicle leasing available Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT). Employee recognition program About Peabody: Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries. Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future. Peabody is a globally diverse company which offers an inclusive work environment to engage, recognise and develop employees. The company values the power of inclusion and diversity as a competitive advantage and is committed to increasing the number of diverse employees throughout its operations. We welcome applications from all diversity groups to assist us in honouring our commitment.
Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us atwww.jobs.peabodyenergy.com/
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