New Mining Engineering jobs at Mining Employment Services - For Mining Jobs Australia http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/ en-au Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0800 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:30:00 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GTP iCommerce iFeeder v1.0 info@miningemployment.com.au support@gtp.com.au A Contract Mine Planning Engineer is required to manage the strategic mine plan development for the extraction of ore of one of our Clients future sites. The candidate will assess all opportunities and constraints and develop sound mining plans and schedules for the project based on a derived set of logical development options. The Mine Planning Engineer will carry out pit design and geology validation through the modelling of the project mining and operational requirements. Duties: Interact with GM to define the shape, size and composition of the resource and to establish the key criteria for mine planning and scheduling. Investigate the Resource Model to establish sensitivity of Pit size, numbers and limits. Establish the optimum mining method and design including the mining approach required for grade control. Establish the use / need of stockpiles for ore blending and quality control. Investigate the waste disposal options including schedule / cost effects of in-pit waste dumping, tailings co-deposition and mining methods in line with hydrogeological and geotechnical resource conditions. Carry out investigations / analyses / appraisals of all aspects of the proposed operational practices. Review the selection of mining fleet, facilities and systems to support the proposed mine plans. Assist with preparation of estimates for the production phase operational and control expenditures. Carry out 'market focused' flexibility planning to establish optimal value adding mine plan. Experience: Experience in open cut pit optimisation and scheduling including waste dumping and co-deposition of tailings material. Financial and risk analysis techniques. Knowledge of WA Mining Regulations, statutory DOIR and safety requirements relevant to open pit iron ore mining. Competent in planning and scheduling tools such as Surpac, Vulcan, Whittle 4X and XPAC. If you believe you have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+JOBS+6338 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+JOBS+6338 Our Client is an international gold producer with operations in Australia and Africa. Currently they are seeking a dynamic Mining Manager for one of their African Open Pit operations.  This project is nearing its first gold production. Applicants must have a strong commitment to the continuing training and development of their staff and be a highly motivated team player. A minimum of 3-5 years experience in similar roles and previous offshore experience would be highly beneficial but not essential If you believe you have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+Jobs+6326 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+Jobs+6326 Our Client is a Western Australia gold mining and exploration company who is seeking a qualified Mining Engineer who will lead the company into Gold production in 2009. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for organising the contracts for the mining of the pit and the feasibility study into the processing plant. Experience in small scale, heap leach operations would be highly regarded.You will be involved in the development of this junior gold explorer, which would be perfect for a self starter who wants to grow and develop within a small company. Required WA Quarry Managers Certificate of Competency. If you believe you have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mining+Engineering+Jobs+6321 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mining+Engineering+Jobs+6321 Our Client is a world leading international mining company with many advanced exploration projects located around the world with a significant number of these operations in Australia. In the role of Engineering Services Manager (three key sites) you will report to the Groups General Manager and be included as a key member of the Leadership Team. You will also contribute effectively to the overall performance of the operations.You will accept responsibility for the development, implementation and management of the engineering systems, ensure optimal technical services are provided across the mine sites, enable the achievement of short and long term business objectives. Overall responsibility: Deliver Resource/Reserve Modelling and Estimation for the Life of Mine Plan Integrate and deliver the Life of Mine Plan and Budget Design, construct and manage the systems to provide mine engineering and technical services Provide all mine engineering support to agreed cost, quality, quantity and schedule Ensure the integration of mine engineering systems across the Yilgarn sites to ensure synergies and efficiencies in systems and services for the customer Maintain a formal management reporting system that incorporates performance statistics, any applicable statutory requirements and business improvement initiatives Assist the General Manager in developing the overall business strategy, particularly in regard to engineering and technical services Preferred candidates will demonstrate a track record of success in the mining & resources industry with significant experience in technical management positions. You will also possess sound knowledge of mine planning/scheduling software (Vulcan/Surpac or the like) and MS Project with the ability to use integrated management systems. Attributes required - leadership, organisation, communication, interpersonal skills, presentation skills and the ability to create team harmony. If you believe you have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+JOBS+6320 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING+JOBS+6320 Our Client a successful leading international mining company is seek a Senior Production Engineer who will be responsible for short and medium term planning and scheduling to optimise the extraction of ore to enable the business to meet its budgeted targets in terms of production and cost. Position Overview: Develop, maintain and improve safe mining production systems Develop the role specific knowledge of up to 4 Production Engineers Prepare short and medium term production and development schedules Liaise with the Planning Engineers to provide data and input to long term planning Liaise with Geotechnical Engineers to ensure optimal stope sequence and pillar extraction Approve drill and blast designs and activities Undertake stope performance assessments for each stope and back analyse to ensure an optimal standard of support is maintained. Ensure stope designs maximise economic extraction of geological stope shapes and that selected methods are achievable given available equipment and manpower resources. Complete economic assessment on stoping blocks to ensure financial viability, inclusive of associated development and infrastructure. Reduce stope dilution through improved development practices, stope design and drill and blast methods. You will require the following attributes to be successful in this role: WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency or the experience to obtain Underground production and planning experience in a mechanised hard-rock underground mine (ideally in a Narrow vein environment) experience with Air leg, long hole open stope, room & pillar mining methods Ventilation Backfilling systems - preferably paste Geotechnical and backfill engineering Experience with mine design software, preferably Vulcan  Able to diagnose problems and potential problems. Able to think outside the square and come up with an alternative. Manages performance of team members promptly and fairly. The Company is committed to high quality safety, environmental and continuous improvement practices and applicants should be able to demonstrate shared values in this area. If you believe you potentially have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email :konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mining+Engineering+Jobs+6297 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/Mining+Engineering+Jobs+6297 Our Client is an Australian subsidiary of one of the largest industrial mineral companies in the world.  They process and supply raw materials worldwide for the manufacturing and primary industries.  Currently they are seeking a suitable Underground Manager reporting to the Site Operations Manager for their NSW project. Primary responsibility is to manage and oversee the day to day supervision of the underground mining operation and all associated activities while conforming and complying with corporate and legislative policies and directives. Successful candidates will possess: A degree or diploma in Mining Engineering  A NSW Mine Production Manager Certificate of Competence OR the necessary qualifications and practical experience required to attain your certificate A high level of technical skills and extensive knowledge of safe practices in underground mining and safety systems Strong leadership & communication skills If you believe you potentially have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6318+Mining+Engineering+Jobs http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6318+Mining+Engineering+Jobs After recent exploration success, our client is about to begin development of a third underground gold mine in Western Australian. They are currently seeking a Senior Mining Engineer who will be promoted to Underground Manager within approximately 3 months.  The current exploration in progress and the high gold production levels at their operating underground deposits will quickly turn this company into a high profile leading Australian gold producer.  To be successful in this role you will need to possess a WA First Class Mine Mangers Certificate and have had previous underground gold mining experience. If you believe you potentially have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6315 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6315 Our Client is an emerging Western Australian iron ore producer supplying high quality iron ore to major international markets. They are currently seeking a Senior Mining Engineer for their mining operation in the midwest region of Western Australia. The objective of this position is to provide technical mining support to the Resident Manager in order to ensure the efficient planning and running of the mining operation to meet the operational targets. The key objectives of this position are to: Provide timely advice on short, medium and long term mine design, mining methods, mine plans and schedules to ensure agreed operating objectives are achieved. Manage and coordinate various teams including production engineering, surveying and contractors Essential: A Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent Minimum of 5 years in mine design/planning and reporting techniques An understanding of financial analysis techniques Experience in surface mining operations/planning Very good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work as part of a team Flexible approach to daily work Excellent computer skills and knowledge, particularly in Word and Excel Quarry Manager's Certificate or First Class Mine Manager's Certificate. Working knowledge of design and scheduling software Surpac. Desirable: Iron ore experience Practical hands on mining experience For more information on this position, please phone Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6298+-+Senior+Mining+Engineer+JOBS http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6298+-+Senior+Mining+Engineer+JOBS GLOBAL Gold mining and Resource company Excellent career stability Great salary and benefits package An enthusiastic Production Mining Engineer looking for a stable career path that will lead to long term career prospects is needed to join a leading Australian gold producer. You will be residential in Kalgoorlie. You will be reporting to the Senior Production Engineer, you will be involved with: Handle multiple projects and respond to varying priorities depending on production requirements Short to medium term planning and scheduling Drill and blast design and optimisation Pit design and production enhancement You will be required to have tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineer, as well as two years experience in a similar role. Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6168+-+Production+Mining+Engineer http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/6168+-+Production+Mining+Engineer Our Client has an exciting opportunity for a focused Senior Mining Engineer with a well-developed problem solving skills and previous experience in a similar role. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your technical and leadership skills in this strategic mine planning and operating role. To be considered for this exciting opportunity you must have a minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in the mining or resources sector with a Mining Engineering (or equivalent) degree. Having worked for a Contract mining Company would be favourable Holding a WA Quarry Managers Certificate would be highly regarded. This is an opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment and play an integral part in the success of the project. An attractive salary package has been developed to attract the highest quality candidates. If you believe you have the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in this position apply online via the button below or contact Konrad Forrest on 08 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au for more details. Regrettably, we are unable to consider people who do not have prior mining industry experience Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING%3A+6227+-+Senior+Mining+Engineer http://jobs.miningemployment.com.au/positions/MINING+ENGINEERING%3A+6227+-+Senior+Mining+Engineer