Senior mining engineer

Family friendly roster, competitive remuneration and excellent employee benefits.

Accept the challenge to help us become a premier gold business.

Embark on a transformative journey with Ora Banda Mining. Over the last 3 years we have delivered unparalleled growth and opportunities for our people, and we are only just getting started. Ora Banda Mining has ore-some rocks and awesome people who are working together exploring, developing and delivering each and every day on our journey to become a premier gold business.

Joining Ora Banda Mining means becoming part of a small, dynamic and progressive organisation that places a premium on developing our people to make a difference. We believe in empowering our people to keep improving, providing them with the support needed to navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with shaping the future of the mining industry.

As we unlock the untapped potential within our km2 land holding, Ora Banda Mining invites individuals who share our passion for building a company to join us on this exciting adventure. Your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career starts here, with Ora Banda Mining.

Join a high‐performing team driving operational excellence in underground mining. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Mining Engineer to lead the technical delivery of underground development and production activities. This is a pivotal role for a results‐driven professional who thrives in a fast‐paced, collaborative environment.

• Develop and implement optimal underground development and stope designs, mining methods and equipment strategies to maximise efficiency and minimise costs.
• Prepare and maintain short‐ and long‐term underground mine development and production schedules.
• Oversee the preparation and optimisation of drill and blast designs to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
• Plan and manage the mine dewatering system to support uninterrupted operations.
• Monitor daily mining activities to ensure alignment with operational plans and compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Provide technical expertise and support to improve underground mining processes and performance.
• Lead and mentor a team of mining engineers and technical professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
• Collaborate with production, geology, survey, drill and blast, and contractor teams to ensure seamless execution of mining plans.
• Drive innovation in mining methods and equipment utilisation to enhance productivity and reduce operational risk.
• Support capital project planning, budgeting and implementation as required.
• Deliver engineering services and project work as directed by the Mining Manager or delegate.

• Tertiary qualification in mining engineering or a related discipline.
• 5 years experience in mining operations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
• Current WA C‐class driver's licence.
• First Class Mine Managers Certificate (preferred).
• Understanding of relevant legislation and regulations.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Proficient in mine planning and scheduling software (Deswik highly regarded).

• Employee discounts program.
• Site quarterly bonus.
• Equity plans for all employees.
• Generous paid parental leave scheme.
• Discounted Corporate Health Insurance option.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site‐based employees.
• Salary sacrificing options including novated leasing and FIFO parking.
• Free access for you and your family to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program), a free confidential counselling and wellbeing service.

Candidates must meet our pre‐employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, and valid National Police Clearance.

At Ora Banda is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Further information about Ora Banda Mining is available on our website.