Mine Surveyor

Pajingo Gold Mine; Charters Towers Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-tier gold mining company in Charters Towers seeks a Surveyor to oversee and manage all survey activities in adherence to mining regulations. This role requires a tertiary qualification in surveying and at least 2 years of underground experience. The company offers a competitive remuneration package and promotes a vibrant culture aimed at excellence and motivation within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience managing survey activities in mining.
• Ability to maintain safety standards in surveying.
• Proficient in developing project budgets and forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain mine plans required by law.
• Conduct all underground surveys.
• Monitor and manage survey activities and personnel.

Skills

Surveying

Deswik

Cost control

Underground experience

Education

Tertiary qualification in surveying

Job description

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer Since 2009. Located southwest of Townsville, the Pajingo mine is around 50km from Charters Towers and currently employs around 250 people to run the underground mining, and ore processing operations. Charters Towers is close to Townsville and the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, and it offers all the facilities you would expect in a large regional town. This is a permanent position on an 12/9 or 8/6 roster - 12-hour days to join our Pajingo operation located in Charters Towers.

About the role:

• Prepare, maintain, and certify mine plans as required by the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act (1999) and Regulations (2017).
• Void Officer as per the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act (1999) and Regulations (2017).
• Ensure grid system is maintained at the mine as required.
• Maintain and validate survey database.
• All underground surveys
• Assist with surface survey
• Manage the surveyor function administrative requirements.
• Maintain effective cost control measures in all areas of responsibility.
• Conduct project work as required by the Mining Manager and to the agreed standard.
• Support the Mining team with the preparation of operational reports.
• Assist as appropriate in the mine scheduling and forecasting process.
• Monitor and manage all survey activities including personnel and safety-related activities and issues.
• Report on survey activities to the Senior Surveyor
• Develop budgets and forecasts relating to survey requirements.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date plans of the entire site to ensure all statutory obligations are met.

About you:

• Tertiary qualification in surveying
• Advance user of Deswik
• At least 2 years of underground experience

Culture & Benefits:

This role offers a rare chance to join a significant emerging mid-tier gold mining company with a history of growth and expansion with a vibrant culture where your skills can truly make a difference. With a competitive remuneration package in place, this is a great opportunity to join this high-performing team and to play a role in developing a culture of excellence that will motivate and inspire those around you.