Geotechnical Engineer – Open Pit Mining, Onsite

Newmont Australia; Shire Of Boddington; Sur place; AUD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

DIDO accommodation

Family-friendly roster

Résumé du poste

Newmont Australia invites a Geotechnical Engineer - Operations to join our Western Australia team, supporting safe open-pit mining with timely geotechnical guidance.

You will monitor ground conditions, assess risks and recommend practical controls to maintain pit stability and production continuity. A tertiary Geotechnical Engineering qualification and hands-on experience with hard-rock pits are required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Geotechnical Engineering (Mining), or Mining Engineering/Geology with geomechanics.
• Operational geotechnical experience in hard-rock open pits.
• Experience with geotechnical modelling software and data interpretation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide operational geotechnical guidance for pit development and hazard controls.
• Conduct daily inspections, interpret monitoring data, and recommend remedial actions.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on design reviews and QA/QC.
• Maintain pit wall stability and support continuous improvement.
• Uphold safety and deliver quality outputs while adhering to procedures.

Connaissances

Geotechnical instrumentation

Data analysis

Slope stability

Risk mitigation

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Tertiary qualification in Geotechnical Engineering (Mining) or Mining Engineering/Geology with geomechanics

Outils

GEM4D

MineSight

Vulcan

Deswik

RocScience suite

Trajec3D

Description du poste

Newmont Australia invites a Geotechnical Engineer - Operations to join our Western Australia team, supporting safe open-pit mining with timely geotechnical guidance.

You will monitor ground conditions, assess risks and recommend practical controls to maintain pit stability and production continuity. A tertiary Geotechnical Engineering qualification and hands-on experience with hard-rock pits are required.