Underground Development Engineer — Contract, Flexible Roster

Concentis; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible roster options

Exposure to full project lifecycle

Diverse working environment

Job summary

A leading project management firm in North Queensland is seeking an experienced professional to oversee underground development for a new project. This role involves coordinating contractor activities, ensuring the project meets budget, schedule, and safety targets while collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have relevant Mining Engineering qualifications and experience in underground mining operations. The position offers flexible roster options and appeals to those based in Townsville or Brisbane.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in underground mining operations and contractor management.
• Strong background in early-stage underground development projects.
• Experience with installation and management of underground services.
• Effective communicator, able to work within an owner's team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee underground mining contractor activities.
• Support early-stage development works including decline advancement.
• Coordinate installation of underground services (ventilation, power).
• Monitor project performance against schedule, budget, and safety targets.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery and handover.

Skills

Project management

Underground mining operations

Contractor management

Effective communication

Education

Mining Engineering qualifications

Job description

A leading project management firm in North Queensland is seeking an experienced professional to oversee underground development for a new project. This role involves coordinating contractor activities, ensuring the project meets budget, schedule, and safety targets while collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have relevant Mining Engineering qualifications and experience in underground mining operations. The position offers flexible roster options and appeals to those based in Townsville or Brisbane.