Expert Mine Engineer
Atlas Iron mine sites in the Pilbara region are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mine Engineer to join their technical services team.
The successful candidate will oversee the technical elements of drill and blast operations, preparing and delivering robust Short-Term Plans (STP) that align with the Medium-Term Plan (MTP). This involves:
* Developing detailed short to medium term planning horizons to utilise resources efficiently and identify potential risks.
* Contributing to the development and review of resource allocations and budgets to ensure alignment with business objectives.
* Drill and Blast Design and Review: designing hole layouts, charging instructions, timing and post-blast analysis, ensuring regular reviews and documentation.
* Reconciliation: conducting daily performance reconciliation of drill and blast, load and haul, and crushing operations to ensure alignment to plan.
The ideal candidate will have substantial experience as a Mine Engineer, relevant academic qualifications, and strong leadership skills. They should possess practical skills and knowledge in drill and blast design, pit optimisation, and infrastructure design. Additionally, they should be able to work independently, make decisions without supervision, and adapt to changing workplace requirements.
Mine Site Facilities:
* Modern, comfortable camp accommodation
* High-quality gourmet food options
* Large fully equipped gym facility and separate gym for females
* SWIFT in-room entertainment with comprehensive content and own-device casting capability
* Lifestyle, Learning and Recreation initiative providing events for families
Requirements:
* Substantial experience as a Mine Engineer
* Relevant academic qualification in Mine Engineering
* Quarry Manager Certification desirable
* Strong leadership skills
* Demonstrated understanding of mine planning cycles and activities
* Practical skills and knowledge in drill and blast design, pit optimisation, and infrastructure design
* WA C class drivers license or national equivalent
Benefits:
* Performance, retention, and profit-share bonuses
* Company contribution towards private health cover for employees and immediate family
* Access to user-pays Qantas Points and Status Credits program
About Atlas Iron:
Atlas Iron is a leading iron ore producer in Western Australia's Pilbara region, operating multiple mines across the region. With a strong history of delivering high-quality products to key international markets, Atlas Iron offers exciting opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.