Senior Mine Planning Engineer – Underground Gold (Perth)

Diamond Recruitment Pty Limited; Perth; On-site; AUD 210,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No FIFO

5/2 roster (40 hours)

Job summary

Diamond Recruitment Pty Limited is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to join a start-up gold producer in Western Australia. Based in West Perth on a residential 8/6 roster, you will support underground operations with practical mine designs and schedules.

You will collaborate with geology, survey and production teams to optimise life-of-mine planning, budgets and capital projects while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards. Perth home nightly, no FIFO.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in underground mining, preferably mechanised hard-rock.
• Experience in mine planning, design and production scheduling.
• Proficient in Deswik CAD/Deswik IS or similar planning software.
• Strong cross-functional communication and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear mine designs and instructions for underground development and stoping.
• Prepare short- and medium-term mine plans and production schedules.
• Coordinate with Geology, Survey and Operations to reflect current data.
• Support prioritisation and execution of underground development.
• Evaluate opportunities to improve production, efficiency and performance.
• Contribute to budgets, forecasts, life-of-mine planning, reserves and capital projects.
• Provide technical planning support to Production and help achieve targets.
• Ensure plans comply with safety, technical and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across Mine Planning.

Skills

Mine planning

Underground mining experience

Planning & scheduling

Technical collaboration

Safety culture

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Deswik CAD

Deswik IS

Job description

Diamond Recruitment Pty Limited is seeking an experienced Planning Engineer to join a start-up gold producer in Western Australia. Based in West Perth on a residential 8/6 roster, you will support underground operations with practical mine designs and schedules.

You will collaborate with geology, survey and production teams to optimise life-of-mine planning, budgets and capital projects while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards. Perth home nightly, no FIFO.