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Underground senior planning engineer

Kalgoorlie
Norton Gold Fields
Planning Engineer
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Package

Roster: 8:6 Day Shift Only - 11.25hrs (Residential or FIFO from Perth)

Salary

* Performance Bonus
* Residential Allowance
* Site Allowance
* Family Private Health Insurance or Allowance
* Death and TPD Coverage or Allowance
* Mental Health Programs
* Gym Membership Discount
* Other Benefits

About the role

Lead underground mine planning and project studies to optimise life-of-mine strategies, cost modelling, and project delivery. Provide technical expertise, mentor junior engineers, and support safe, efficient underground operations to meet budget and production targets. Collaborate closely with technical services, UG management, and site teams to drive operational excellence.

Lead underground project studies to support operational growth and efficiency.

Develop, review, and optimise life-of-mine plans in line with business objectives.

Manage budgeting and cost modelling to ensure financial targets and operational efficiency.

Conduct project due diligence, identifying risks, opportunities, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Plan and manage project timelines, resources, and milestones within budget and operational constraints.

Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical and professional development.

Provide technical support to operations, ensuring alignment with production goals and standards.

Collaborate with cross‐functional teams to improve mining methods, processes, and efficiency.

Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.

Any other duties as required to achieve operational goals.

About you

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mining Engineering.

5+ years underground mining experience, 3+ years in planning.

Knowledge of mine geology, geotechnical practices, and mining methods.

Understanding of WA mining safety legislation.

Competent in Deswik and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

WA C/HR Driver's Licence, First Aid Certificate, Dangerous Goods Security Card.

Proficient in Deswik mining software, MS Excel, Word, and presentation tools.

Benefits

Permanent full-time role with an immediate start.

Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.

A residential allowance of $12k per annum if you are residential and not FIFO.

A site allowance of up to $5k per annum, depending on your site location.

Up to 15% short‐term incentive payment (STIP) of your base salary.

Full coverage for family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or allowance of up to $5k.

Full coverage for Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance of up to $2.4k.

Pro‐rated long service leave after 5 years of service and entitlement to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years.

Work with a team that prioritises safety.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for our roles, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

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