Singleton, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW
Mining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
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Bulga Open Cut is a long established and consistently performing open cut coal operation located near Singleton in the NSW Hunter Valley, with extensive mine approvals extending until 2039. We offer one of the most ideal lifestyle locations with our proximity to Singleton, Maitland and Newcastle, being just minutes from the Hunter Expressway. This makes us an ideal choice for those seeking a perfect balance between work and leisure.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join our team. Joining our high-performing team, you will play a crucial role in gathering and interpreting geotechnical information. This critical work supports the development and implementation of effective strata control processes, ensuring that stakeholders have the necessary data to maintain safe mine operations. Your expertise will contribute directly to the safety and efficiency of our mining activities, making you an essential part of our mission to uphold the highest standards in mining safety.
Come be a part of our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with us!
The role:
Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, the Geotechnical Engineer will ensure that geotechnical data is gathered and interpreted accurately to implement effective geotechnical controls. Your efforts will be pivotal in delivering maximum benefit to the operation, optimising both safety and efficiency in our mining activities. In this role you will be responsible for:
Completing geotechnical inspections accurately and in a timely manner
Identifying and communicating geotechnical hazards
Implement and maintaining geotechnical monitoring systems and updates on all geotechnical monitoring databases and plans
Stay across technological advancements in the industry and how they may benefit the operation
About you: Experience in and comprehensive understanding of open cut coal mining
Experience in Maptek laser scanners and software will be highly regarded
Practical experience in the operation of UAV's with remote pilot licence
Experience in using ground probe radar monitoring systems will be highly regarded
Ability to build and foster strong working relationships across multiple departments and organisational levels
Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical Engineering or similar relevant experience
What we offer: A site that prides itself on a strong safety culture.
A focus on your career progression including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and educational assistance.
Access to paid Gym memberships
Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave, 5 Weeks Annual Leave per year, Salary Sacrificing options and Novated Leases.
Access to Glencore Fit for Life Rewards (Retail Discounts, Private Health Insurance, Health and Wellness information and resources)
Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field. Glencore is one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Our operations comprise of around 150 mining, metallurgical and oil production assets. Our purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. Employing 135,000 people globally, people are at the heart of our business, and we aim to attract employees who strive to be leaders in their field.
Our operations are located in New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory, with Australian headquarters in Sydney, and offices in Brisbane, Perth and Newcastle.
Glencore is one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Our operations comprise of around 150 mining, metallurgical and oil production assets. Our purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. Employing 135,000 people globally, people are at the heart of our business, and we aim to attract employees who strive to be leaders in their field.
Our operations are located in New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory, with Australian headquarters in Sydney, and offices in Brisbane, Perth and Newcastle.
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