Senior Surface Mining Engineer - Open Pit Feasibility Lead

Hatch; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer – Surface Mining in Perth, WA. You will lead open pit design and feasibility studies, drive value through optimization, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical mining solutions.

You will mentor junior engineers, manage client relationships and promote safety and innovation across projects. This role requires a degree in mining and strong experience in surface mining environments, with exposure to project studies and capital

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Mining Engineer with experience in surface/open pit mining.
• Experience delivering FEL studies and capital projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to concept, prefeasibility and feasibility (FEL 1–3) studies for surface mining projects.
• Provide technical expertise in open pit mine design, planning and optimisation.
• Identify and assess key value drivers including cost, productivity and revenue optimisation.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their operational needs and identifying opportunities.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions.
• Champion safety, innovation and continuous improvement across projects.
• Mentor and support junior team members to build capability within the team.

Skills

Mining engineering

Open pit mining

Deswik

Stakeholder engagement

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Hatch is seeking a Senior Mining Engineer – Surface Mining in Perth, WA. You will lead open pit design and feasibility studies, drive value through optimization, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical mining solutions.

You will mentor junior engineers, manage client relationships and promote safety and innovation across projects. This role requires a degree in mining and strong experience in surface mining environments, with exposure to project studies and capital