Mining Engineer – Underground Growth, 8:6 Roster

Catalyst Metals Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8:6 roster

Private health cover

Bonus scheme

Salary sacrifice

Job summary

Catalyst Metals Limited, an Australian gold mining company, is expanding its Plutonic Belt operations in Western Australia. The Mining Engineer will provide technical expertise to underground planning, manage ground control risks and drive safe, efficient production across multiple projects.

Working with Geotechnical engineers and Operations Leaders, you will support mine planning, monitor performance against plans, and contribute to short‑term scheduling, cost control and continuous

Qualifications

• Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent.
• Underground hard rock mining experience required.
• Proven drill and blast design, execution and short-term scheduling.
• WA C Class Driver's Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to underground operations, aiding production planning.
• Monitor development against mine plans and optimise productivity.
• Conduct underground inspections to ensure compliance with designs and safety standards.
• Investigate production variances and implement corrective actions.
• Design and issue drill patterns, charging plans and blast designs.
• Review blasting performance and reconcile outcomes.
• Collaborate with supervisors and crews to ensure practical execution.
• Complete reconciliations and support sequencing optimisation.

Skills

Underground mining

Drill and blast design

Mine planning

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

CAD

Scheduler

Planning software

Job description

Catalyst Metals Limited, an Australian gold mining company, is expanding its Plutonic Belt operations in Western Australia. The Mining Engineer will provide technical expertise to underground planning, manage ground control risks and drive safe, efficient production across multiple projects.

Working with Geotechnical engineers and Operations Leaders, you will support mine planning, monitor performance against plans, and contribute to short‑term scheduling, cost control and continuous