Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Industry: Infrastructure & Mining
Salary/Rate: Attractive package plus bonus scheme
Location: QLD
Type: Full Time
Join a Leading Mining Principal
Join a leading mining principal in central NSW with relocation support. Lead geotechnical studies for LOM projects. 9-day fortnight. Residential role. Relocate to a stunning Central NSW town (relocation paid). Work a Monday to Friday 9-day fortnight roster and enjoy work-life balance while receiving a 10% bonus scheme, private healthcare subsidies, and life insurance benefits.
The Company
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable mining principal located at one of NSW's buzzing regional towns. With operations in Australia and internationally, the business is proud of their commitment to:
Celebrating diversity of people
Embracing the latest technology and promoting creativity and innovation
Offering high-level care for people, the environment, and the community
Investing in upskilling, industry training, and professional development
Relocating people into their community and investing in their careers
The Role
Reporting into the Study Lead of the project on site, you will enjoy working amongst a highly experienced and close-knit LOM Studies and Exploration team, undertaking geotechnical engineering study for the purpose of the Life Of Mine and Exploration plan and site projects. The successful candidate will be able to excel in taking on the following duties:
Successfully coordinate geotechnical work for mine projects and LOM studies
Knowledge of geotechnical mapping, core logging processes, QAQC, and procedures on site, familiarity with the rock types and rock mass conditions of the various mining areas
Collate and define rock mass and structural properties suitable for geotechnical domaining and modelling
Execute rock mass analysis for life of mine and exploration as required
Collate data for consultant's component of studies
Draw conclusions and make recommendations, proactively recognizing geotechnical risks to projects and the life of mine schedule
Your Value and Skills
You will hit the ground running with at least 4+ years' post-graduate industry experience in an underground hard rock operational mine and experience with sublevel caving or block cave mining methodology. Along with having a strong work ethic, interpersonal and communication skills, you will also be:
Highly experienced in conducting geotechnical drilling programs, infrastructure stability, ground support planning, and associated caving geo-mechanical studies for underground hard rock mining projects
Enjoy executing new defined projects and partaking in new study, development, and research
Compliant with company codes of conduct, values, and encouraging of others to do the same
Comfortable with taking on new projects and responsibilities and improving current systems and procedures on site
Effective in establishing relationships with other leaders across the business and supporting your team
Skilled in engineering and mining studies which are focused on underground developments, mine infrastructure, and material handling systems
Familiar with Deswik, Datamine, and PCBC software systems
The Opportunity & Why Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer with experience in sublevel caving or block cave mining to move their career forward. Take on a challenging role that will develop your skills and experience:
Industry leading training to help you grow in your career
Work with the latest technology and up-to-date systems
Relocate to stunning Central NSW town (relocation paid)
Work from a modern office facility on site - flexible work arrangements and opportunity to WFH a few days per week
Work a Monday to Friday 9-day fortnight roster and enjoy work-life balance
Move into a role where you'll have autonomy and where you can take ownership
Exciting leadership opportunity to build relationships with key stakeholders and be involved in a new feasibility study for a large underground mine project
10% bonus scheme (based on individual and site performance)
Medibank healthcare subsidies
Salary sacrifice mortgages and rent (after 6 months of employment)
Company life insurance benefits
Attractive salary package plus bonus schemes
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