Senior Planning Engineer - Long-Term Mine Optimisation

Boston Resourcing; Perth; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Resourcing is partnering with a growing Australian gold producer to appoint a Senior Planning Engineer based in Subiaco, Perth. The role focuses on long-term planning and optimisation for the flagship operation, with exposure to the second mine and opportunities to contribute to growth strategies.

You will work with an experienced Principal Mining Engineer on business development, potential acquisitions and critical assessments that influence investment decisions.

Qualifications

• Tertiary-qualified Mining Engineer with experience in long-term planning.
• Strong underground hard-rock planning experience.
• Experience in mine design, scheduling and optimisation.
• Ability to turn technical analysis into practical recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise long-term mine plans, designs and schedules using Deswik.
• Evaluate mining scenarios, identify constraints and recommend practical improvements to mine value and operating performance.
• Work closely with site teams to ensure plans reflect operational conditions and can be delivered.
• Support planning activities across the second operation as required.
• Contribute to technical assessments of potential acquisitions and other growth opportunities.
• Present clear recommendations to help leadership make informed decisions.

Skills

Long-term planning

Mine design

Scheduling

Deswik

Analytical thinking

Education

Tertiary mining engineer degree

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Boston Resourcing is partnering with a growing Australian gold producer to appoint a Senior Planning Engineer based in Subiaco, Perth. The role focuses on long-term planning and optimisation for the flagship operation, with exposure to the second mine and opportunities to contribute to growth strategies.

You will work with an experienced Principal Mining Engineer on business development, potential acquisitions and critical assessments that influence investment decisions.