Open-Pit Mining Engineer - Planning & Growth Path

SRK Consulting; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Flexible work

Educational support

Travel opportunities

Employee share plan

Job summary

SRK Consulting is seeking a Mining Engineer with an open pit mine planning background to join our Perth-based team. You will contribute to mine designs and scheduling across multiple projects and commodities, both locally in Australia and internationally.

You will work within multidisciplinary teams, support studies from scoping to feasibility, and mentor graduates as you develop toward professional registrations and independent review roles.

Qualifications

• Degree in mining engineering is required.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience, preferably open pit with consulting or study exposure.
• Proficiency in mine design and scheduling software.
• Exposure to pit optimisation, production scheduling and life-of-mine planning.
• Experience on operating mines/projects in Australia and/or internationally.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to mine plans and schedules for open pit projects from optimisation through to life-of-mine.
• Provide mine planning inputs to scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies.
• Support operational level mine planning and reconciliation tasks.

Skills

Open pit planning

Mine design

Scheduling

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in mining engineering

Tools

Mine planning software

Job description

SRK Consulting is seeking a Mining Engineer with an open pit mine planning background to join our Perth-based team. You will contribute to mine designs and scheduling across multiple projects and commodities, both locally in Australia and internationally.

You will work within multidisciplinary teams, support studies from scoping to feasibility, and mentor graduates as you develop toward professional registrations and independent review roles.