New Geotechnical Engineering jobs at Mining Employment Services Australia http://www.miningemployment.com.au/ en-au Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:30:01 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GTP iCommerce iFeeder v1.0 info@miningemployment.com.au support@gtp.com.au Our client is a successful Australian Gold company currently seeking a Geotechnical Superintendent for one of their underground sites in Western Australia. The Geotechnical Superintendent reports directly to the Manager Mining and will plan and schedule the geotechnical program to ensure it supports and meets operational objectives.  Key responsibilities of your role will be to: Develop and maintain geotechnical modelling and seismic systems for the orebody; Ensure current and accurate geotechnical information is maintained; Review mine geotechnical performance on a daily basis; Ensure mine development is in accordance with geotechnical standards; Joint development of mine production targets with production and planning personnel for approval by the Manager Mining; Actively formulate and execute continuous improvement projects. The successful applicant will ideally have: Relevant Tertiary qualifications 6+ years relevant geotechnical experience Previous experience in the gold mining industry This role is offered on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth. A competitive remuneration package is available. If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8893+-+Geotechnical+Superintendent http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8893+-+Geotechnical+Superintendent Our client is a well established iron ore producer currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join one of their open pit operations in Western Australia. Offering a FIFO 12/9 roster from Perth and an exceptional coast lifestyle, the group also offer attractive remuneration and benefits to the successful candidate. Reporting to the Mine Manager, you will be responsible for: Contributing to and implementing standards and procedures in respect to slope/ ground monitoring/ control and mine infrastructure Implementing monitoring regimes in respect of dumping, surface run off and groundwater flows, and slope/ ground monitoring Conducting geotechnical inspections of pits, dumps and stockpiles and tailings dams Developing and monitoring safe work practices for work on or around slopes Advise and assist engineers with recommendations on geotechnical issues regarding mine design/planning and operations as requested Supervision of technical staff in their day to day activities Requirements Tertiary qualifications in mining, civil engineering or geology 2+ years previous geotechnical engineering experience If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8657+-+Geotechnical+Engineer http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8657+-+Geotechnical+Engineer Our client is currently seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to join one of their underground operations in Queensland. As the Geotechnical Engineer, you will provide geotechnical support to mine personnel and ensure all geotechnical operations are carried out in a safe and timely manner. You will also be responsible for the collection, collation and interpretation of all geotechnical and void data generated. Requirements 2+ years previous Geotechnical Engineering experience A relevant tertiary qualification Previous mining experience Experience with mine planning software This role is being offered on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Townsville or Brisbane offering an attractive remuneration package. If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8630+-+Geotechnical+Engineer+-+FIFO+QLD http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8630+-+Geotechnical+Engineer+-+FIFO+QLD Our Client is an Australian based mining company. Their operation is located in Tasmania.  Our Client is currently seeking an experienced Underground Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. This position will be reporting directly to the Mining Manager. The underground operation will provide some geotechnical stimulation and challenges going forward into the future. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer is a key part of the Mining Team, who is responsible for advice, planning and methodology to optimise underground, open pit, waste dump, mine design and mine infrastructure development through the application of rock mechanics principles. Requirements of the role Advise and assist engineers with recommendations on geotechnical issues regarding mine design/planning and operations as requested Implementing monitoring regimes in respect to dumping, surface run off and groundwater flows and slope/ground monitoring Conducting geotechnical inspections in pits, underground, dumps and stockpiles and tailings dams Developing standards and procedures for monitoring, conducting geotechnical inspections Developing and monitoring safe work practices on or around slopes or underground and mine infrastructure Supervision of technical staff in their day to day activities Assist with ongoing project works To be successful, you will have: A relevant tertiary degree, Mining Engineering/and or Geological Engineering At least 3 years experience in underground mining (essential) and open pit mining (desirable) Good written and verbal communication skills   A strong results orientation. Focus on continuous improvement / innovation Must be computer literate with Surpac You will be rewarded with a substantial salary package as well as housing and amenities supplied. Reasonable relocation expenses will be paid. For more information on this position, please phone Alana Neal on 08 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8097+-+Underground+Senior+Geotechnical+Engineer http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8097+-+Underground+Senior+Geotechnical+Engineer Our Client is an Australian based mining company. The company is building their business through exploration and extending existing projects . The operation is located in South Australia. The site is currently involved in a number of Geotechnical R&D projects in which the successful candidate will play a key role. The underground operation is under way and will provide some geotechnical stimulation and challenges going forward into the future. Our Client is currently seeking an experienced Underground Geotechnical Engineer to join their team. This position will be reporting directly to the Underground Manager, Requirements of the role Involvement in the daily geotechnical assessment of underground work areas Carry out ground support design, QA and control support systems Development of ground control management plan Compliance with OH&S and environmental policies and standards Support other engineers/geologists on geotechnical matters Assist with ongoing project works Development and implementation of continuous improvement and review operating procedures Knowledge of core logging, mapping, ground displacement and micro-seismicity monitoring Preparation of databases and reports QA/QC of support systems, rockmass data and stress modelling and backfill operations Must be computer literate To be successful, you will have: A relevant tertiary degree, Mining Engineering/and or Geological Engineering At least 3 years experience in underground mining (essential) and open pit mining (desirable), particularly in the area of rock mechanics.   A strong results orientation. Focus on continuous improvement / innovation. You will be rewarded with a substantial salary package This is a 9/5 FIFO role from Adelaide to site. For more information on this position, please phone Alana Neal on 08 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/7874-+Underground+Geotechnical+Engineer http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/7874-+Underground+Geotechnical+Engineer