Senior Mining Engineer: Underground Planning Leader (BIBO/FIFO)

MMG Limited; Cloncurry Shire, Mount Isa City; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation package

Career development

Safety-first culture

Global organisation

Job summary

MMG Limited's Dugald River mine in Queensland is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to oversee underground development and short-term production planning, ensuring schedules meet budgets and forecasts while coordinating with the operations team.

The role operates on an 8/6 roster with bus-in/bus-out options from Cloncurry or Mount Isa, or FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville. A B.Sc in Mining Engineering and AusIMM membership are preferred, with 4–5 years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 4–5+ years of mining industry experience in a leadership role.
• Tertiary qualified Mining Engineering (B.Sc minimum).
• AusIMM membership (preferred)
• Mine management qualification (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate generation of the short-term schedule ensuring compliance with budget and forecasts.
• Coordinate interface between operations and planning to ensure appropriate activity levels and budgets.
• Ensure processes are developed and maintained to provide site reporting and tracking.
• Manage and maintain a knowledge database of operational information to ensure that requirement changes and improvements are recorded and documented and that any non-compliance is not repeated in the future i.e reconciliation, variance reporting D&B QA/QC.
• Develop a rapport with the technical services team and provide technical mentoring to graduates and entry level technical staff.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operational planning experience

Safety focus

Education

B.Sc in Mining Engineering

Mine management qualification (desirable)

Tools

AusIMM membership

Job description

MMG Limited's Dugald River mine in Queensland is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer to oversee underground development and short-term production planning, ensuring schedules meet budgets and forecasts while coordinating with the operations team.

The role operates on an 8/6 roster with bus-in/bus-out options from Cloncurry or Mount Isa, or FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville. A B.Sc in Mining Engineering and AusIMM membership are preferred, with 4–5 years of leadership experience.