Geotechnical Engineer Position
We are seeking a skilled Geotechnical Engineer to join our underground mining operations team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting safe, efficient, and cost-effective mining practices.
Job Description
The Geotechnical Engineer will provide expert geotechnical analysis, design, and risk management to support underground mining activities. Key responsibilities include:
* Providing geotechnical input into mine design, scheduling, and ground support systems.
* Conducting geotechnical mapping, core logging, and numerical modelling to assess ground conditions and performance.
* Monitoring seismic activity and supporting the use of IMS seismic systems and data analysis.
* Investigating geotechnical incidents and recommending improvements to ground control strategies.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Tertiary qualifications in Mining, Geoscience, or Civil Engineering with a major in Geomechanics (or equivalent).
* A minimum of 3 years' geotechnical experience in underground mining, with exposure to operations, technical services, or project management.
* Proficiency in geotechnical software (Map3D, Phase2, Dips, Unwedge), seismic systems (IMS Suite), and CAD/modelling tools (Leapfrog, Deswik).
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* Relocation assistance.
* Salary packaging options.
* Lifelong learning opportunities.
About Us
We are a leading gold producer, operating multiple mines across Australia and Canada. Our vision is to create a premier global gold company through inspired people and continuous improvement.