About the Role
This is a career-defining opportunity for a dedicated and passionate engineer to join our high-performing team at our QCoal Northern Hub. We are seeking an open-cut mining engineer with strong understanding of open-cut mining, confident in using Vulcan, and interested in developing skills in scheduling using Spry.
The position offers either FIFO from Brisbane or DIDO from Townsville or Mackay, all-the-while working in a positive workplace and getting the opportunity to develop themselves in the mining engineering space.
We remain open to applicants with a couple of years' of experience who show eagerness and potential. Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be required to work collaboratively in the delivery of high-quality mine plans and designs for our open-cut coal mine site.
Key Responsibilities
* Short-Term Planning Outputs:
o Dig and dump designs
o Data analysis
o Dozer push designs
o Rehab designs
o Operational plans
* Scheduling Using Spry: Depending on your skills set, you may utilize/develop skills in Spry for the execution of a short-term and mid-term mine plan
* Communication: Communicating designs/plans effectively with the production team
* Weekly Planning Pack Delivery: Delivery of the weekly planning pack
* Compliance: Compliance to site Safety Health and Environmental standards
* Reporting: Provide information to relevant staff to assist in reporting requirements
* Collaboration: Assisting the drill and blast engineer where required
* Continuous Improvement: Assessing opportunities for improvements in operational efficiency and utilizing your skills to continually aim for innovative solutions
About You
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mining or Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years' operational mining engineering experience (open cut preferred)
* Experience with MS Office, Vulcan, XPAC or SPRY, Deswik, 3D Dig or similar software
* Able to work collaboratively within a small team environment and engage with our production department
* Keen, passionate and positive attitude
* A commitment to the best practice of health and safety at all times
* Excellent behavioural, time management, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
About Us
We're a global mining services provider, growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition. We offer ongoing technical training and development opportunities so our people can reach their full potential.
We value an inclusive and diverse workplace and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels safe, included and empowered.