Senior Mining Engineer

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an underground hard rock mining principal located in regional Victoria.

• Long history of production (30+ years)
• DIDO options available for those living within surrounding suburbs with the op
• Relocation costs and transfer housing provided

The Company

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an underground hard rock mining principal located in regional Victoria. This thriving mine site has developed a great reputation within the industry built on strong working relationships, a healthy work life balance and is backed by a supportive and close-knit mining community.

• 250 employees with majority living within a 100 km radius
• Heavily invested in professional and personal development
• Impressive track record of long-term tenure of current employees
• Long history of production (30+ years)
• Opportunity to gain exposure to a commodity with a strong outlook
• Options to relocate to a close-knit mining community or enjoy WFH/ DIDO structure

Relocate or DIDO

Opportunity to relocate or DIDO to an established regional town in Victoria boasting a strong sense of community, access to health care services and education, surrounded by an abundance of natural attractions.

• Join a mine about a 3 min. drive from the local town (of over 7,000+ people)
• A range of schools, sports & recreational facilities, health care facilities and
• Be welcomed into a cultural, family friendly and close-knit community
• Relocation costs and transfer housing provided
• DIDO options available for those living within surrounding suburbs with the option to WFH and visit site a few days per week

The Role

As a Senior Mining Engineer, reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating the technical team, while ensuring the safe and efficient execution of the weekly mining plan. You will have the opportunity to lead a group of skilled Mine Engineers, guide the team through challenging and diverse mining methods, and ensure alignment with operational goals. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and coordinate drill and blast, as well as ancillary designs, ensuring alignment with the weekly plan.
• Conceptual and detailed design of all aspects of an underground mine including but not limited to ventilation, backfill, electrical and other services as required.
• Liaise with operational and service departments to enable a strong short to medium-term planning process to deliver operational needs.
• Provide guidance and coaching to Engineers, ensuring optimal planning execution.
• Act as the main point of contact for the Underground Mine Foreman, holding the technical team accountable.
• Oversee stope reconciliation, identifying areas of risk and opportunity.
• Ensure compliance with site and statutory requirements, particularly with blast vibration monitoring and reporting.
• Provide coverage for the Technical Services Superintendent role when required, offering statutory guidance based on your expertise.

Your Value

You will bring at least 5+ years of experience as a Senior Mine Engineer in an underground hard rock operation, demonstrating strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Along with having a strong work ethic, interpersonal and communication skills you will also have;-

• Degree in Mining Engineering

• Extensive underground mining experience, with expertise in production, ventilation, projects, paste fill, and planning/scheduling
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and mining software (preferably Deswik)
• Current driver's license
• Highly motivated and self-driven
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities
• Professional, honest, and confidential approach to work
• Ability to work proactively and effectively within a team of professionals

The Opportunity

Great opportunity for a Senior Mine Engineer with the demonstrated experience to join a highly reputable company where they can upskill and further their career in an interesting and fast paced work environment. Some of the key benefits include; -

• Long term permanent position with full job security
• Work for a mid-tier established mining principal with a great reputation in the industry
• Work in a close-knit team with an excellent working culture (family orientated culture on site)
• Join a business with an impressive average long-term tenure
• Option to relocate and enjoy regional living (connected to a renowned national park home to rugged walking trails and picturesque sceneries)
• Or DIDO where you'll have the option to WFH and visit site on a regular basis
• Enjoy a balanced lifestyle working 8-hour days on a 5:2 or 4:3 roster (or options to pick your roster)
• Competitive salary offering (discussed at interview)
• High performance work environment

What's next?

Applications are being reviewed immediately to move through to video interview with the Marble Mining Team. Apply now for more information or call Matt Bulmer on 0477 455 399.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Matthew Bulmer | mbulmer@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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