Geotechnical Engineer – Underground Mining Growth

Aurelia Metals; Cobar; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Residential allowance

Travel allowance (FIFO/DIDO)

Job summary

Aurelia Metals Limited, based in NSW, seeks a Geotechnical Engineer for operational geotechnical support at Peak Mine. You will design ground support, inspect conditions, and provide geotechnical advice for mine designs, all while upholding safety and continuous improvement.

This role suits a proactive professional with 2+ years in mining, capable of autonomous decision-making and effective collaboration with the operations team at Cobar NSW.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in geotechnical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced mining environment.
• Strong safety focus and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement ground support plans for development and production.
• Conduct inspections and provide expert geotechnical advice for mine designs.
• Support longhole stoping operations with safe, effective ground control.
• Collaborate with mining teams and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Autonomy

Safety focus

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor of Engineering – Geotechnical

Tools

Deswik

CAD

RocScience

DIPS

UNWEDGE

FLAC3D

MAP3D

Job description

Aurelia Metals Limited, based in NSW, seeks a Geotechnical Engineer for operational geotechnical support at Peak Mine. You will design ground support, inspect conditions, and provide geotechnical advice for mine designs, all while upholding safety and continuous improvement.

This role suits a proactive professional with 2+ years in mining, capable of autonomous decision-making and effective collaboration with the operations team at Cobar NSW.