Time left to apply: End Date: November 21, 2024 (26 days left to apply)
Job requisition ID: R2458
Iluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer, and sustainable future, Iluka's high-quality products are increasing in demand.
Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
About Jacinth-Ambrosia Jacinth-Ambrosia is located 270 kilometres north of the Port of Thevenard, near Ceduna. It is the world's largest source of zircon and a Tier 1 deposit with extensive reserves. It is the first mining development in a mixed-use regional reserve – the Yellabina Regional Reserve – in South Australia, with the operation demonstrating a commitment to high environmental standards and progressive land rehabilitation. Jacinth-Ambrosia site has a fully equipped modern camp with facilities including a gym, pool, sports courts, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi, and Foxtel.
About The Role We are seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to join Iluka's Technical Services team, based at our Jacinth-Ambrosia operation. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to optimise and maintain safe mining and tailings stream deposition.
We are looking for someone with a background in tailings management or geotechnical engineering who can provide technical support to our operational teams and broaden their skillset into the mining engineering discipline. As a subject matter expert, you will lead the tailings management program, mentor team members, and share your knowledge with all involved.
This is a site-based FIFO role comprising an 8 days on / 6 days off roster, with travel from either Adelaide or Ceduna provided.
Key elements of the role include: Providing specialist technical support to our operational teams Fulfilling the role of Tailings Responsible Site Person Ensuring management of tailings aligns with ANCOLD requirements and Iluka's Group Standards Managing the development, operation and closure of TSFs at Site and all the engineering aspects including planning, site characterisation and risk management Implementing, refining and administrating the site Tailings Management Plan and associated Operations Manuals and Emergency Management Plans Conducting tailings storage facility inspections, documenting and communicating findings Contributing to the preparation of fit-for-purpose TSF design, construction management, operational, rehabilitation and closure plans Contributing to short, medium and long term mining and tailings deposition plans Preparing detailed work scopes for consultants and contractors and managing resulting contracts Sharing knowledge with and mentoring colleagues About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience working as a Tailings Engineer or Geotechnical Engineer, with a significant part of this experience gained within mining operations Insight of ANCOLD guidelines and the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management Completed or be eligible to complete a tailings management course Self-motivated with a high level of attention to detail Proactive approach to health, safety, environment, social responsibility and sustainable development Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills Our Offer To You Family Friendly Roster Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Primary Caregivers Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure Company Share Matching Scheme You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.
If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.
Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role. Applications Close: 20 November 2024 "We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities."
About Us Iluka Resources is a global critical minerals company with over 70 years' industry experience in exploration, project development, mining, processing, marketing and rehabilitation. The company's objective is to deliver sustainable value. We are a leading producer of zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks, rutile and synthetic rutile. We are also set to become a globally material supplier of separated rare earth oxides, via the company's development of Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery at Eneabba, in Western Australia.
As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer, and sustainable future, our high-quality products are increasing in demand. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Iluka is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. We offer an empowering and inclusive work environment. Whether you are working at one of our welcoming sites or corporate offices, you have the opportunity to build strong connections and truly belong.
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