Benefits
* World Class Facilities: Experience mining excellence at sites equipped with cutting‐edge facilities and enjoy award‐winning meals crafted by professional chefs.
* Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth with industry‐leading training, mentoring and leadership development programmes.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Access a range of benefits designed to support your family, health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial future.
The Opportunity
MinRes is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to provide geological support to our site‐based geotechnical design, hazard management, monitoring and operational support for mining operations at our Bald Hill Lithium site. The role involves ensuring compliance with the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP) and supporting safe, efficient mine operations while driving continual improvement in geotechnical practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with business geotechnical requirements, Mine Safety Regulations and Principal Mining Hazard Management Plans (PMHMP).
* Work with technical and operational stakeholders to implement and maintain the GCMP.
* Design and implement risk‐based slope monitoring plans in collaboration with the technical services team.
* Provide risk‐based geotechnical advice for hazard identification and control.
* Communicate site‐specific hazard awareness and best practice to the workforce through formal training sessions.
* Support operations with specialist geotechnical inspection and advice related to tailings storage facilities.
* Conduct geotechnical mapping of freshly exposed batters and maintain the geotechnical hazard map.
* Maintain monthly Quality Control (QC) reports on hazard management, pit slope monitoring, post‐blast assessment and design compliance.
* Apply a trigger‐action response plan (TARP) system to monitor slope stability and respond proactively to progressive deformation trends.
* Maintain the fall of ground register, geotechnical mapping databases and geotechnical work requests.
* Plan and budget for monitoring equipment and data‐collection tooling.
* Collaborate with operations, planning, technical services and other sites to strengthen geotechnical practices and support safe, efficient production outcomes.
What is required
* Recognised tertiary degree in Civil, Geological Engineering or Engineering Geology (or related discipline).
* Post‐graduate qualification in Geotechnical Engineering / Engineering Geology advantageous.
* Experience working within an open‐pit production mining environment providing site‐based monitoring, data collection and geotechnical engineering advice.
* Proficiency in hazard mapping, data collection, stability modelling and geotechnical reporting.
* Familiarity with industry‐standard mining and geotechnical software (e.g., RocScience suite, Surpac).
About Mineral Resources (MinRes)
Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. We are a growing industry leader on the back of our desire to think differently, navigate challenging operating landscapes and seize new opportunities.
Bald Hill Lithium Mine is located near Kambalda in the Goldfields‐Esperance and is a rare opportunity to get on the ground floor of a site coming back online, backed by a full mining fleet.
Mineral Resources Limited is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applicants from a diverse background to apply.
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