Principal Open Pit Mining Engineer & Project Advisor

RG Mining Consulting Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Mining Consulting Pty Ltd is seeking a Principal Mining Engineer based in Australia with strong open pit design and practical mining experience to move into studies, advisory and project development work. You will work directly with clients and senior stakeholders, communicate confidently, and take ownership of workstreams while expanding exposure to management and business development.

We value autonomous workers with a commercial mindset, capable of delivering feasibility studies,

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in open pit mining and mine design.
• Proven ability to work with clients and stakeholders.
• Experience across project development from exploration to operations.

Responsibilities

• Mine planning, design, and scheduling.
• Support JORC Resources & Reserves and technical due diligence.
• Feasibility, optimisation, and life-of-mine studies.
• Input into mine approvals and development plans.
• Liaise with clients, regulators, and stakeholders.
• Support projects from exploration through development.
• Assist with proposals and business development.
• Contribute to project delivery and client presentations.

Skills

15+ years open pit experience

Strong practical mining background

Open pit design and planning

Spry Scheduling

Deswik

Vulcan

Multi-commodity experience

Communication and influencing

Autonomous work style

Commercially minded

Business development

Tools

Spry Scheduling

Deswik

Vulcan

Job description

RG Mining Consulting Pty Ltd is seeking a Principal Mining Engineer based in Australia with strong open pit design and practical mining experience to move into studies, advisory and project development work. You will work directly with clients and senior stakeholders, communicate confidently, and take ownership of workstreams while expanding exposure to management and business development.

We value autonomous workers with a commercial mindset, capable of delivering feasibility studies,