Mining Engineer - Underground Innovation & Planning

LUKA RESOURCES; Balranald; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New camp facilities and gyms

Inclusive and collaborative culture

18 weeks paid parental leave

Competitive remuneration with bonus

Company share matching

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Iluka Resources is seeking a Mining Engineer for Balranald, NSW, to provide technical expertise in mining solutions and ensure the efficient delivery of operation objectives. The role involves coordinating consolidated plans for extraction, backfill, tailings and rehabilitation, and communicating these to stakeholders.

The position requires a tertiary degree in mining or related discipline, and experience with mine planning software.

Qualifications

• Strong short and medium term production planning knowledge.
• Experience with mine planning software.
• Ability to communicate mine plans under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide short and medium term production planning expertise for the mine including schedules for mining development and extraction the drills.
• Deliver monthly, quarterly and yearly reports.
• Effectively communicate mine plans to internal stakeholders and contractors.
• Manage a rolling schedule to ensure production outcomes are achieved.
• Develop plans for topsoil and overburden stripping, tailings injection and management and rehabilitation.

Skills

Production planning

Data recording

Communication under pressure

Education

Tertiary degree in mining

Tools

Mine planning software

Job description

Iluka Resources is seeking a Mining Engineer for Balranald, NSW, to provide technical expertise in mining solutions and ensure the efficient delivery of operation objectives. The role involves coordinating consolidated plans for extraction, backfill, tailings and rehabilitation, and communicating these to stakeholders.

The position requires a tertiary degree in mining or related discipline, and experience with mine planning software.