Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Mining Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing safe and efficient mine designs and schedules for daily to three-month planning horizons.
This role involves preparing and delivering short-term mine plans and schedules that optimize safety, productivity, and cost. The ideal candidate will collaborate with key stakeholders, contribute to drill & blast plans, support continuous improvement initiatives, and build strong working relationships with technical and operational teams.
Responsibilities
* Develop safe and efficient mine designs and schedules across various planning horizons.
* Prepare and deliver high-quality short-term mine plans and schedules that meet production goals.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure executable and aligned designs.
* Contribute to the design and execution of drill & blast plans.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives in the planning function.
About You / Qualifications
* Tertiary qualification in Mining or Civil Engineering, or equivalent practical experience in a mining environment.
* Familiarity with short-term planning and drill & blast principles is desirable but not essential.
* Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Proactive problem solver with a desire to grow technical capabilities and planning expertise.
* Experience with mine planning software such as SPRY, Deswik, Vulcan, or similar CAD-based platforms.
What We Offer
* Career progression opportunities including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways, and educational assistance.
* Paid gym memberships, Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave, 5 weeks annual leave, salary sacrificing options, and novated leases.
* Glencore Fit for Life Rewards (retail discounts, private health insurance, health and wellness resources).