Head of Mine Planning & Technical Services

Tungsten Mining (ASX:TGN) (OTCQB:TGNMF); Perth; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Tungsten Mining is seeking an experienced Planning & Mine Technical Services General Manager to lead our mine planning, geology, resource and reserve governance, geotechnical, hydrogeological and survey functions from our Perth Head Office.

Reporting to the COO, this pivotal leadership role ensures technical integrity, performance and long-term value of our operations. You will build and mentor a high-performing technical services team and drive Life-of-Mine planning and studies.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• Site Senior Executive appointment under the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld) high desirable.
• First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency.
• 18+ years' experience in open pit hard rock mining, with significant technical leadership experience.
• Proven success delivering Resource and Reserve reporting, Life of Mine planning and major study work (PFS/DFS).
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence executives, boards and investors.
• Passion for building capability, technical governance and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead Life of Mine planning, mine scheduling and optimisation across multiple assets.
• Own Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve governance, reporting and JORC compliance.
• Provide strategic technical input into studies, project development and investment decisions.
• Drive geological modelling, resource growth and exploration programs.
• Oversee geotechnical, hydrogeological, grade control and reconciliation performance.
• Build and mentor a high-performing technical services team.
• Partner with operations, projects and executive leadership to deliver safe, executable and value-driven mine plans.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Technical governance

Education

Mining Engineering

Geology

Job description

Tungsten Mining is seeking an experienced Planning & Mine Technical Services General Manager to lead our mine planning, geology, resource and reserve governance, geotechnical, hydrogeological and survey functions from our Perth Head Office.

Reporting to the COO, this pivotal leadership role ensures technical integrity, performance and long-term value of our operations. You will build and mentor a high-performing technical services team and drive Life-of-Mine planning and studies.