Job Summary
The Senior Mining Engineer is a critical role in developing the mining plan and leading a technical team to achieve operational goals. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mine planning, geotechnical design, and drilling and blasting operations.
About the Role
This position requires a high degree of autonomy, with responsibility for reviewing and improving ore reconciliation and production performance monitoring tools and processes. The successful candidate will also maintain and improve short- and medium-term mine planning deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
* Mine Planning: Develop mining plans consistent with the operational goals and strategic direction of the organization.
* Geotechnical Design: Deliver mine designs according to industry standards and geotechnical design guidelines.
* Drilling and Blasting Operations: Implement effective drilling and blasting designs using Deswik software.
* Production Scheduling: Update and maintain mining and production schedules.
Location and Work Arrangements
Candidates are preferred to reside in the West Kimberley region. FIFO arrangements from Perth are also considered.