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Principal mining consultant - open pit

Mining Plus
Posted: 9 May
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Are you interested in joining a growth-oriented global team of professionals that presents opportunities to develop you as a technical professional and industry leader? Mining Plus continues our success story in Australia – we want you to be a part of it.

About Mining Plus

Mining Plus is a leading and respected mining technical services provider, comprising professionals specializing in geology, mining engineering (surface and underground), geotechnical engineering, mine ventilation, and operational management. Our mission is to deliver excellence for our clients, fueled by our passion for the industry and a continual focus on developing our high‐performing team. Our global footprint and collaborative approach mean our team engages in a diverse range of projects and commodities, contributing to mining excellence worldwide.

Who are you?

Mining Plus has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Mining professional with demonstrated expertise in open‐pit projects. As a Principal Mining Consultant you will provide premium consulting services to our clients, applying your expert Mining Engineering experience to recommend solutions across a variety of metal commodities. You will work with our international team of technical experts on projects globally.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide ongoing technical oversight and engagement in mining studies (scoping, pre‐feasibility & feasibility)
* Conduct mine asset due diligence and evaluations
* Conduct mine planning, optimisation projects, and mine economics modelling
* Lead mine design and planning activities, including management of partner groups and subcontractors
* Write and review technical engineering reports
* Oversee technical documents and deliver projects, including design, review, and project management according to client‐approved scopes of work
* Champion practical mining solutions for projects and operations, leveraging our existing foundation of global best practices
* Advocate for industry‐leading technology and support implementation engagements (in collaboration with partner groups)
* Lead and manage multi‐disciplinary project teams, delivering high‐quality projects on time and within budget
* Mentor and develop staff, in the interests of their long‐term career objectives and operational needs
* Manage contractors and subcontractors on projects as required
Skills / Qualifications
* 15+ years of mining‐technical experience
* 5+ years of relevant operational mining experience required
* Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering
* Competence in mine planning software (Deswik or Datamine preferred)
* Fellow/Chartered Professional status with authority to sign off in accordance with JORC/43‐101/SAMREC etc.
* Strong technical and project management skills
* Excellent workplace safety practices, advocating global best practices
* Practical mindset and passion for technical excellence
* Exceptional communication, report writing, interpersonal, and presentation skills
* Superior time management, planning, and client interaction abilities
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in proposals, technical reports, and general project correspondence
Employee Benefits
* 13 weeks long‐service leave
* Flexible work options
* Discounted health insurance and health services
* Employee assistance program
* Discounts with travel providers, online shopping, sports, and entertainment
Want to learn more about us

Visit our About us page: https://www.mining-plus.com/about

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