Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Open Pit Growth Lead

Evolution Mining LTD.; Parkes; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Salary packaging - novated car housing

Life insurance and income protection

Health insurance

Quarterly performance bonuses

Employee share scheme

Referral bonuses

Parental leave benefits

Recognition program

Study assistance

Gym visits

BP fuel card

Attractive rosters

Flexible work options

Job summary

Evolution Mining Ltd. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Open Pit at Northparkes Operations.

You will provide geotechnical leadership for the E28NE open pit, influencing design, risk management and operational decisions from project establishment through production. You’ll collaborate with mining, geology and project teams to shape pit design, slope performance and long-term asset value, while delivering monitoring, analyses and TARPs for safer operations on a 5:2/4:3 roster with 9-hour

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in open pit geotechnical engineering, slope stability or mine geotechnical management.
• Practical knowledge of geotechnical monitoring, hazard management and risk assessment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive, self motivated and solution focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and assurance for slope stability, ground control and pit wall performance throughout the mine life.
• Influence the safe design, development and performance of a new open pit mining operation.
• Deliver geotechnical monitoring, analysis and recommendations that support safe operational decision-making.
• Develop and enhance geotechnical systems, hazard controls and TARPs that improve site-wide risk management.
• Partner with mining, geology, survey and contractor teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Contribute to the establishment of a high-performing technical team and future Northparkes growth projects.

Skills

Open pit geotechnical experience

Slope stability

Geotechnical monitoring

Hazard management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) or equivalent

Tools

Vulcan

Surpac

Slide2

Rocscience

Leica

Trimble

Job description

Evolution Mining Ltd. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Open Pit at Northparkes Operations.

You will provide geotechnical leadership for the E28NE open pit, influencing design, risk management and operational decisions from project establishment through production. You’ll collaborate with mining, geology and project teams to shape pit design, slope performance and long-term asset value, while delivering monitoring, analyses and TARPs for safer operations on a 5:2/4:3 roster with 9-hour