This is a role that provides the scope to grow into resource development with new projects on site. This role will see you exercise a high degree of autonomy as you turn your hand to the proposition and supervision of drilling campaigns and the modelling of new information to resource / reserve status. Your 4-6 years of experience and self motivated attitude to grow as a passionate project geologist will see you well rewarded with a substantial package commonly associated with this prominent mining house. This operation has a reputation for solid management and growing its professionals with on-going training and development. Accurate reconciliation of drilling and geological data, with proficient software skills as well as a winning attitude to extend you as a quality geologist wills open doors to a host of opportunities in either the production or resource arenas.

• Coordinate all mine plans and schedules.
• Run planning team of 3
• Strategic role incorporating: mine design, monthly forecasts, LOM Production schedule and reserve estimations
• Exploration project management.
• Pre-feasibility studies for UG Mine
• WA based Gold supplier

Provided you have a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) and extensive underground hard rock mine planning experience, call Lauren for a confidential discussion with someone who will not submit your details to clients until discussing your options with you. Contact (08) 9328 7055 or email a CV to LaurenC@minejobs.com.au

Reporting to the LOM Planning Manager and the Resource Development Manager your responsibilities include LOM planning and feasibility studies for a proposed underground gold mine. This prime Perth based Senior Underground Engineer role will have you join a global leader in gold mining with a progressive history of development and exploration in South America, Canada and throughout Africa Great remuneration on offer that includes performance bonuses, health insurance, income protection, salary sacrifice and shares. Provided you have extensive underground metalliferous mine planning experience and have completed your underground time then contact Lauren

Gain a wide variety of experience working closely with the Senior Mining Engineer on short and medium term mine design, scheduling and optimisation. There will also be some involvement in the initiatives to improve Drill and Blast methods. It’s also great to know that this company facilitates your career progression with educational assistance and a promotion from with policy allowing for movement between sites and upwards to Senior Planner once your skills have been proven within 12 months. Working at this smaller operation in the Goldfields gives you the choice of residential or FIFO, though most of the tech staff here work FIFO. Benefits include 25% annual target bonus, educational assistance, above norm Super and share options after 12 months service. It never hurts to find out what the Mining Engineering options out there are.

Judging by the commodity prices, I’d say gold is a fairly good move at this point in time... Smaller company, but still operating on the international stage with operations in Australia and Africa, are able to offer small company culture, support and diversified work, with the financial backing needed. Newly created role, bringing the Geotechnical Engineering in-house and expanding the scope of the work previously done by consultants. Townsville lifestyle on an 8/6 roster.

• Develop and control ground management processes and standards.
• Recommend effective ore extraction techniques/strategies to maximise production.
• Obtain, manage and analyse structural, and rock stress
• Conduct quality control audits of installed ground support and installation techniques and provide outcomes/feedback to operational staff.
• Liaise with engineers, contractors and underground operators to develop effective implementation plans and educate workforce around ground control concepts and strategies.
• Complete rock stress measurement program, mapping the mine stress field

This role is an operational based Planning role responsible for the implementation of Medium and Long term plans and movement scheduling. Long term job aspects include defining the pit operations, annual sequencing and area planning. You will also act as the relief Quarry Manager. Great boutique company means plenty of opportunity to make an impact on the operation and not be pigeon-holed in a Planning role with no where to go. FIFO from Perth. Interesting roster gives you plenty of R&R time, enough for an overseas holiday!

Opportunity for a Mining Engineer wanting to move across to Quarry Manager. Develop your skills base in a role with a mix of production, planning and projects responsibilities working at a massive iron ore mine in Northern WA. Key responsibilities include:

• Analysing and improving mine production
• Evaluating mine reserves for the operation
• Mine design and control
• Improvements and innovations of mining practices

Join a mining company that can give you plenty of scope for movement up the ladder operationally or into Perth based Technical Services role, overseeing the performance of several OP Iron Ore Mines. Provided you have a Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) and 5 + years experience working as a Mining Engineer, contact Lauren,

Approach geology from different angles. Mine design, project financials, feasibility studies and due diligence. Work within this consultancy to become competent person under the JORC is your chosen commodity. Exposure to different soft wares, commodities and sites will will provide you the opportunity to build industry relationships and a strong business acumen that will serve you through any future downturns. Involved in Grade control, Resource estimation, auditing and review, and risk analysis studies, this leading mining consultancy is committed to strategic career development through constant review and individual assessment. Take on international projects and access the best international conferences and forums. If you have expertise in the definition and extension of resources and a strong background in resource modeling estimations using SURPAC and VULCAN software with at least 7 years industry experience than this is the time to make a move to the city without relinquishing the package associated without your remote location. Profit share and multifaceted incentives will complement your package.

This role is focused on the management for client portfolios including both local and international deposits which will offer quick exposure to a range of structurally complex sites. Involved in a constant mix of global and recoverable resource estimation, audit, due diligence and modeling as well as some installation & commissioning at new sites, QA testing (and feedback to the development group). This role is designed for a mining professional focused on expanding there skill base amidst the boom. A consulting force in the Australian and International coal market, this firm will provide you the breadth of projects to establish yourself as a notable consultant. They have recently procured a major South African contract and have strong interest through Europe and Canada. A minimum of three years operational experience in the coal industry is required. A strong knowledge of mining software applications and a genuine desire to increase your modeling and evaluation skills is the key to securing this role. Skills in pit optimisation or mine planning will be highly regarded. A large portion of our consultants have personally experienced relocating from South Africa first hand and can assist making your transition to Australia less stressful and provide you with expert advice on market trends, cost of living and lifestyle information. We kindly ask that only degree qualified Geologist with recent and relevant experience in the above mentioned fields apply for this role. Relocation Assistance, sponsorship and a 457 Visa will be provided to successful candidates. Please forward your CV to Alicia@DownunderJobs.com.au or call +612 9467 6767.

This is a role that provides the scope to grow into resource development with new projects on site. This role will see you exercise a high degree of autonomy as you turn your hand to the proposition and supervision of drilling campaigns and the modelling of new information to resource / reserve status. Your min. 4 years of experience and self motivated attitude to grow as a passionate project geologist will see you well rewarded with a substantial package commonly associated with this prominent mining house. This operation has a reputation for solid management and growing its professionals with on-going training and development. Accurate reconciliation of drilling and geological data, with proficient software skills as well as a winning attitude to extend you as a quality geologist wills open doors to a host of opportunities in either the production or resource arenas.

Opportunity for an Open Pit Mining Engineer after some experience working on a large scale Iron Ore mine. A pure planning role lets you focus on improving your skills with the chance to move to a Perth based HQ role in 18 months.

• Prepare mine plans and schedules
• Work with all disciplines across the operation.
• Work on developing operational improvements

If you want to chat about this role call Lauren, the Mining Engineering recuitment specialist on (08) 9328 7055 or confidentially email your CV to LaurenC@minejobs.com.au

Determine your own growth over the next five years with this career pinnacle position. The next step after developing solid exploration and drilling skills is a production role with real scope to grow you into coal quality or seniority. This is available with a leading mining house with extensive operations throughout central Queensland. Not only will you be tending to the field interpretation and grade control drill core and cuttings logging, but you will also be responsible for the Coal Reconciliation reports and accurate Coal quality sampling for thermal, coking and PCI targets. In addition, this role will see you actively assist senior geologists with budget forecasts and the production of site location maps. You will need at least three years postgraduate coal experience and a genuine desire to rise through the ranks quickly. Training systems, mining methods and staff liaison practices are second to none. Fast track your career while coal is highly internationally marketable.

Design Resource Definition drilling programs to locate additional resources using RC and diamond drills. Assist Senior Resource Geologist with JORC compliant resource/reserve reporting. Training provided with long term vision of becoming a Competent Person to sign off. Involvement in mine planning- provide resource models to assist Mine Planning Engineers. Projects include geological interpretations, ore body modeling, reconciliations and model evaluation. Working with Grade Control, Resource Definition and Exploration Geology groups enables exposure to all facets of Geology- don’t get stuck doing the “same old.” Datamine and Vulcan software exp preferred, however training is provided if you are a user of another software.
Residential role (30,000 + people) working a 9 day fortnight enables to you come home to your family every night and enjoy a long weekend every other weekend. Intercompany transfer opportunities within Australia and Internationally.

Mining Engineer who likes diversity? How about drill and blast schedules, mine planning (short and learning long term) and contractor and consultant management? Take the next step by getting into budgeting and other supply based administrative duties, preparing you for a Senior role on one of multiple sites around NSW and QLD. Very well supported international coal company with strong growth over the last 3 years will provide you with stability, options, and world class training opportunities. Few hours drive from Brisbane in the Surat Basin, join the bulk of the employees and live residentially or DIDO back to Brisbane.