Senior Short-Term Planning Engineer (Underground)

Evolution Mining Limited; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Recognition program

Study assistance

Health insurance

Flexible work options

Attractive rosters

Live-local incentives

Job summary

Evolution Mining Limited in Queensland seeks a Senior Short Term Planning Engineer to lead a team translating strategy into safe, achievable mine plans and value-driven outcomes. Based at Ernest Henry Operations, you will oversee short-term planning from drill and blast through to three months, collaborating with stakeholders to optimise performance and delivery.

You will champion leadership, develop capability, and provide technical direction across the short-term planning function, including

Qualifications

• Extensive underground mining experience in short-term planning and production engineering
• Experience in Sub Level Caving or cave mining methods
• Proven leadership with mentoring and team development
• Experience with Deswik CAD, Deswik Scheduler and MS Office
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of mining engineers responsible for short-term planning activities across the operation
• Drive delivery of the Short Term Mine Plan, covering a horizon from shift execution through to three months
• Oversee planning functions including drill and blast design, scheduling, cave planning and short-term projects
• Partner with operational and technical teams to ensure alignment with budget and quarterly plan objectives
• Identify operational risks and opportunities within the planning horizon and implement practical solutions

Skills

Underground mining

Short-term planning

Production engineering

Drill and blast

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Deswik CAD

Deswik Scheduler

MS Office

Communication

Tools

Deswik CAD

Deswik Scheduler

MS Office

Job description

Evolution Mining Limited in Queensland seeks a Senior Short Term Planning Engineer to lead a team translating strategy into safe, achievable mine plans and value-driven outcomes. Based at Ernest Henry Operations, you will oversee short-term planning from drill and blast through to three months, collaborating with stakeholders to optimise performance and delivery.

You will champion leadership, develop capability, and provide technical direction across the short-term planning function, including