Senior Mining Engineer
Senior Mining Engineer
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Senior Mining Engineer
- Job ID
- 931664
- Job Type
- Permanent Full Time
- Location
- Australia - Perth
- Categories
- Engineering - Mining
- Applications close
- W. Australia Standard Time
Grow your career with Thiess
As a global business we are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities. We are committed to Thiess being a company which supports great people to succeed develop their careers and feel supported to reach their highest potential. We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
About the role:
Thiess are seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to join the Technical Services team. Based out of our West Perth office we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced person to support our operational sites and head office technical this pivotal role you will provide strategic mine engineering services mentor and support onsite teams and drive best practices that enhance our project performance and client outcomes.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Participation in development of mine design and scheduling process documents and seek feedback/review through mine planning COP.
- Preparation of data for reviews of all critical mine engineering inputs and reconcile actual vs planned performance.
- Assisting management with the scoping of deliverables timelines and required resources for all allocated projects/ mine plan activities
- Participation in regular meetings to address ongoing mine planning methodologies software tools and strategies
- Development annual Life of Contract Schedules and Haulage plans as well as Rolling monthly 12mth plans as agreed with operational management.
- Identify project risks from a technical HSE and cost perspective during the mine planning phase to ensure their potential impact on the project are identified documented and communicated.
About You
- Tertiary qualified in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. Mining or Civil Engineering)
- Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience in a broad range of Mine Engineering
- In depth knowledge of mine planning geology GIS Drill & Blast mining principals and other related mining support services
- Well-developed analytical verbal and written communication skills
- Good time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines and shifting priorities
- Prior experience in guiding and mentoring engineers will be highly regarded
- Strong mining software experience (Vulcan Alastri Spry etc) as well as the Microsoft office suite.
- Ability to undertake regular visits to projects and engagement with project technical staff
What Thiess can do for you
- Flexible working arrangements
- World-class health & wellbeing programs
- Salary sacrifice options
- A range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank) travel & retail products
About us
At Thiess we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years we have operated in diverse commodities geologies environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project positioning them for optimal efficiency productivity and cost performance backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. Were focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people
About Us
We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia Asia Africa and the Americas. For more than 90 years weve operated in diverse commodities geologies environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.
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Were committed to safe healthy and respectful workplaces. A place where everyone matters always.
We welcome and celebrate the differences and similarities among people including gender identity ethnicity race heritage sexual orientation disability age culture religion language appearance parental status and education.
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How to Apply
This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition development and a stimulating and satisfying work environment there is no better time to join Thiess.
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How to apply
- Applications close
- W. Australia Standard Time
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
