Senior Underground Engineer/Alternate Underground Manager | HigginsvilleWestgold Resources is an innovative and progressive West Australian gold producer located in the Murchison and Southern Goldfields regions of WA. We are looking for people with passion and drive who want to advance their careers. With new mines, new equipment and a new energy across our business, there's never been a better time to join Westgold.THE WESTGOLD OFFER:A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producerMarket competitive salary8/6 day shift only roster, FIFO Perth or DIDO from surrounding areasCamp with ensuite rooms, sports court, and a fully equipped gymA company that is growing and supports employee's developmentA RANGE OF BENEFITS INCLUDING:Performance based bonusA range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoptionReferral Bonus – bring your mates along!5 years' pro rata long service leaveSalary sacrifice options – novated leases, FIFO airport parking and othersEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes free confidential counselling and wellbeing services.THE ROLEBased at our Higginsville Operations, we are seeking an experienced Senior Underground Engineer/Alternate Underground Manager to oversee and manage the day-to-day underground operations for our developing pipeline of underground projects.Management and oversee the Underground Operations including filling the role of Alternate Underground Manager as prescribed in the WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022Oversee all aspects of production, mine planning and project worksManage all underground activities to ensure business and budget expectations are metEnsure risk assessments and workplace inspections are conducted to identify hazards and associated risksContractor management, including management of the monthly claim processProject ManagementWHAT DO I NEEDMust hold WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate7 years underground mine engineering experience (planning, scheduling, ventilation, drill and blast)Competent with DeswikA good understanding of Resource Estimation, Ore Reserve and Reconciliation principlesStrong ability to think outside the box and innovateCommercial AcumenA can-do, team-oriented attitudeDesire to maintain a proactive safe working environmentSolid problem-solving skills, with the ability to think on your feet and be adaptableRecognised tertiary degree in Mine EngineeringCandidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance (or be able to obtain).Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!WESTGOLD IS COMMITTED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS:We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams lead to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.HOW TO APPLYTo apply for this position, click on 'Quick Apply'. Applications will be assessed as they come in and candidates that meet our selection criteria will be contacted as soon as possible.Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email ******
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