Senior Mining Engineer — Underground Coal Planning

YanCoal

Singleton Council

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance
Parental leave (20 wks)
Private health insurance
Fitness Passport
Study assistance
Employee assistance program
Financial education
Salary packaging
Service recognition rewards

Job summary

Yancoal Australia is seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to lead long-term planning and project delivery at Ashton, a multi-seam underground mine. You will manage mine scheduling, life-of-mine reporting, and key design work using AutoCAD and XPAC, with strong emphasis on ventilation projects and dewatering.

Requires a Mining Engineering degree and 5+ years in similar roles; XPAC, Excel, and MS Project proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering (essential).
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar underground coal mine role.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project, XPAC, Excel and AutoCAD.
  • Ventilation Officer qualification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Plan for surface and underground projects across a multi-seam longwall mine.
  • Mine scheduling with monthly and annual forecasts using Excel and XPAC.
  • Whole-of-Mine reporting (life-of-mine and mine closure).
  • Mine design using AutoCAD and ProgeCAD; lead ventilation and dewatering projects.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Communication skills
Leadership skills
Team player
Presentation skills
Ventilation knowledge (Desirable)

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Project
XPAC
Excel
AutoCAD

Job description

Yancoal Australia is seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to lead long-term planning and project delivery at Ashton, a multi-seam underground mine. You will manage mine scheduling, life-of-mine reporting, and key design work using AutoCAD and XPAC, with strong emphasis on ventilation projects and dewatering.

Requires a Mining Engineering degree and 5+ years in similar roles; XPAC, Excel, and MS Project proficiency are essential.

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