Geotechnical Engineer – Underground Mining

Newmont Corporation; Orange City Council; Vor Ort; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Health & wellbeing programs

Learning & development

Career opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Newmont Cadia is seeking an Engineer Geotechnical - Underground Operations to provide practical geotechnical support for safe, stable underground mining conditions at Cadia. Through inspections, analysis and guidance, you will mitigate hazards and ensure ground support designs are properly implemented.

This permanent role, based near Orange, NSW, offers a 7 days on, 7 days off roster and opportunities to collaborate with planning and operations teams while advancing your technical skills within

Qualifikationen

• A bachelor's degree or higher in geotechnical, mining or civil engineering, or relevant geology qualifications supported by appropriate experience.
• A minimum of two years' mine or geotechnical engineering experience, preferably within underground mining.
• Practical knowledge of underground geotechnical inspections, ground condition assessment, ground support implementation and geotechnical monitoring systems.
• Strong analytical, risk management, communication, presentation and technical reporting capabilities.
• A current Australian C Class driver's licence, including competency driving manual vehicles, and practical experience using CAD or mine planning software such as Leapfrog or Deswik.

Aufgaben

• Conduct underground inspections, assess excavation and ground support conditions, and determine rehabilitation requirements.
• Complete seismic analysis, Firing Induced Seismic Exclusion Zone updates and post‑firing re‑entry assessments.
• Partner with planning and operations teams to provide geotechnical input into development, cave establishment firings and rehabilitation activities.
• Prepare technical documentation for ground support installation and rehabilitation, and support design modifications.
• Provide practical advice, presentations and briefings to operational supervisors and underground crews on geotechnical and ground support matters.

Kenntnisse

Geotechnical engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Risk management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in geotechnical/mining/civil engineering

Tools

CAD

Leapfrog

Deswik

Jobbeschreibung

Newmont Cadia is seeking an Engineer Geotechnical - Underground Operations to provide practical geotechnical support for safe, stable underground mining conditions at Cadia. Through inspections, analysis and guidance, you will mitigate hazards and ensure ground support designs are properly implemented.

This permanent role, based near Orange, NSW, offers a 7 days on, 7 days off roster and opportunities to collaborate with planning and operations teams while advancing your technical skills within