Open Pit Mining Engineer - Planning

Genesis Minerals Limited; Shire Of Leonora; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Minerals Limited in Western Australia is seeking a Mining Engineer (Planning) to join the Technical Services Team at the Leonora Tower Hill operation. You will support open pit design, short-term planning and optimize production in a growing ASX-listed gold company.

Ideal candidates have site-based mining experience, strong knowledge of Deswik/Datamine and Excel, and ability to work FIFO on a 8/6 roster.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mining Engineering and recognised licensing.
• Experience in open pit planning and scheduling.
• Proficiency with mining software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations.
• Short-term mine planning (daily/weekly) and support plan execution.
• Coordinate with production, geology and survey to execute plans.
• Design short-term mine infrastructure and access ramps.
• Prepare dig plans and operator instructions.
• Liaise with stakeholders during planning meetings.

Job description

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us!

Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Mandatory Certifications / Licenses

Bachelor of Mining Engineering| National Skills Standards Council| Australia| Required

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us!

Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Mandatory Certifications / Licenses

Bachelor of Mining Engineering| National Skills Standards Council| Australia| Required

Job Title

Mining Engineer

Job Roster

• 8 days on 6 days off FIFO roster
• Based at our Leonora, new Tower Hill operation
• Competitive salary, wellbeing allowance and bonus structures

Job Summary

Evaluate engineering related tasks that involve the selection, analysis, and improvement of techniques and procedures

Job Statement

Join the Genesis of a new growth story in West Australian Gold.

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team at a new and growing ASX-listed gold house? At Genesis, we're dedicated to realising our vision of becoming The Trusted Australian Gold Miner, delivering high-quality, progressive operations with a target of +500koz annually. Positioned uniquely to bridge the gap between ASX 100 gold producers and the rest, Genesis offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation in the prolific Leonora/Laverton District of Western Australia.

We are now seeking a Mining Engineer (Planning) – Open Pit to join our Technical Services Team at our Leonora Operation, to support our brand-new Tower Hill operations.

In the role you will support safe, efficient and cost-effective mining operations through mine production planning, short term scheduling and operational support. Tower Hills unique proximity to the community and sensitive receivers requires a planning engineer with attention to detail and ability to respond to a changing mining environment.

The Opportunity:

• Contribute to safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations
• Short-term mine planning (daily/weekly) and support plan execution
• Daily in field interaction and communication with the production team to ensure works are aligned with the daily plan and weekly schedule
• Weekly pre-plan and assumption setting meetings with stakeholders
• Design short-term mine infrastructure, including dumps, haul roads and access ramps
• Prepare dig plans, face maps, and operator instructions to support selective mining
• Upload and manage dig designs and surfaces on machines
• Liaise with production, geology, and survey departments to ensure efficient execution of production plans

What you can expect from us:

• A caring and supportive culture.
• Professional and positive team environments on site, and at all facilities.
• A 'grow our own' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
• Access to professional development activities and educational assistance.
• Competitive salary, and options for salary sacrificing.
• Our team lives by the ASPIRE Values – Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

We’re excited to hear from you if you have:

• Operational site-based mining experience (ideally Gold) and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic production environment
• Proficiency in mining software (ideally Deswik sched/cad, Shotplus).
• Technical expertise in relation to Open Pit mine design, optimisation and planning
• Expert user of Microsoft Office – Excel
• Proficient with computer scheduling software (Deswick, Datamine etc.)
• Power BI reporting (Desirable)

Does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We encourage applicants from a range of backgrounds and experience to apply.

Further information about the Company is available on the website; www.genesisminerals.com.au