Our client, a Western Australian gold miner is taking ownership of their surface mining engineering department which has created the opportunity for a competent and versatile open-pit Mine Planning Engineer to join their team.
This opportunity offers the potential to share in the rewards of a growing junior gold miner.
Requirements:

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or equivalent qualification;
Previous exposure & knowledge of mining software such as Deswik and Surpac & other various mine planning software tools covering optimisation, design & scheduling.

Position Duties:

  • Developing life of mine and budget schedules;
  • Developing short and medium term mining plans that assist in meeting the operation’s targets, whilst ensuring they are realistic and achievable;
  • Coordinating the mine design, waste dump and ROM pad and any required modifications to access ways or ramps;
  • Analysing labour requirements, equipment needs, and operational costs required to calculate and prepare annual budgets.
Experience
5-7 years’ experience in open pit mining.
Current Status
CLOSED
Duration
Permanent
Duty Roster
8/6 FIFO Perth