Senior Underground Coal Mine Planning Lead - Flexible Work

Project Portfolio Management

Australia

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements
Strong career development opportunities

Job summary

Project Portfolio Management is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mining – Mine Planning in Australia to lead mine planning activities for a major Directional Underground Coal Seam Expansion Study.

The successful candidate will develop long-term production strategies and support investment decisions that will shape the future of the operation. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, along with 15-20+ years of mining industry experience.

This role offers flexible working arrangements and strong career development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 15-20+ years of mining industry experience.
  • Extensive underground coal mine planning experience.
  • Strong studies and project development capability.

Responsibilities

  • Develop long-term mine development strategies.
  • Prepare mine production schedules and sequencing plans.
  • Conduct scenario analysis and optimisation studies.
  • Assess operational constraints and opportunities.
  • Support capital investment decisions.
  • Contribute to cost estimation and project economics.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary technical inputs.
  • Support risk identification and mitigation activities.
  • Engage with operational and client stakeholders.

Skills

Mine planning expertise
Leadership
Communication
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Mining Engineering

Tools

Mine planning software

Job description

Project Portfolio Management is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mining – Mine Planning in Australia to lead mine planning activities for a major Directional Underground Coal Seam Expansion Study.

The successful candidate will develop long-term production strategies and support investment decisions that will shape the future of the operation. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, along with 15-20+ years of mining industry experience.

This role offers flexible working arrangements and strong career development opportunities.

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