Open-Pit Mining Engineer: Lead Planning & Production

Evolution Mining

Lake Cowal

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support
Salary packaging
Life insurance
Quarterly bonuses
Employee share scheme
Parental leave (18 weeks)
Flexible rosters

Job summary

Evolution Mining is seeking a Mining Engineer to translate mine plans into safe, efficient production at Cowal Operations. Based on site, you will collaborate with geology, survey and geotechnical teams to optimise short-term plans and drive operational excellence.

You will work an 8:6 roster with 12-hour shifts, gaining exposure to growth projects and a future mine plan that expands opportunities across surface and underground work. Relocation support and corporate benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or equivalent.
  • 2+ years in an open pit mining engineering role.
  • Experience in mine planning and scheduling is essential.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and drive short-term mine plans that support operational success.
  • Influence site performance through effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Support drill and blast design, scheduling and operational execution.
  • Analyse production performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Contribute to the successful delivery of mining projects from planning to execution.
  • Ensure plans are communicated clearly and delivered safely across site teams.

Skills

Mine planning
Scheduling
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Safety

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Deswik
Vulcan
Surpac

Job description

Evolution Mining is seeking a Mining Engineer to translate mine plans into safe, efficient production at Cowal Operations. Based on site, you will collaborate with geology, survey and geotechnical teams to optimise short-term plans and drive operational excellence.

You will work an 8:6 roster with 12-hour shifts, gaining exposure to growth projects and a future mine plan that expands opportunities across surface and underground work. Relocation support and corporate benefits are offered.

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