Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Lead Pit Stability (DIDO/Residential)

Golding Contractors Pty Ltd; Kingaroy; Presencial; AUD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

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Accommodation provided

Descripción de la vacante

Golding is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join the Meandu Mine near Kingaroy. You will lead geotechnical support for mining operations, ensuring stability, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.

This senior role oversees safe design, monitoring, and management of pit slopes, dumps, and related geotechnical structures. The position is offered as a DIDO or residential role on a 9-day fortnight roster, with accommodation provided.

Formación

• Degree in Geotechnical or Mining Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in open-cut mining, preferably coal.
• Strong capability in slope stability, ground control & risk management.
• Proficient with Rocscience and Leapfrog software.

Responsabilidades

• Lead geotechnical assessments of pit walls, highwalls, and dump stability.
• Oversee inspections, mapping programs, and hazard identification processes.
• Provide senior-level design input for slopes, dumps, and ground control strategies.
• Analyze geotechnical data including slope monitoring systems and piezometers.
• Develop and maintain TARPs and risk assessments for operations.
• Guide drill and blast design from geotechnical perspective.
• Prepare technical reports and recommendations for operations teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with operations and consultants.

Conocimientos

Slope stability

Geotechnical data interpretation

Team mentoring

Communication skills

Educación

Geotechnical Engineering or Mining Engineering degree

Herramientas

Rocscience (Slide, Phase2)

Leapfrog

Descripción del empleo

Golding is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join the Meandu Mine near Kingaroy. You will lead geotechnical support for mining operations, ensuring stability, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.

This senior role oversees safe design, monitoring, and management of pit slopes, dumps, and related geotechnical structures. The position is offered as a DIDO or residential role on a 9-day fortnight roster, with accommodation provided.