Underground Mine Planning Engineer — 8/6 FIFO

Redpath Mining Inc.; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster

Underground mining

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Strategic planning exposure

Technical leadership

Global leader in underground mining

Job summary

Redpath Australia is seeking a motivated Mine Planning Engineer to join our team at Cowal Gold Operations. Working closely with Operations, Geology and Geotechnical teams, you will develop and maintain safe, practical and optimised underground mine plans that support production objectives while maximising safety, productivity, ore recovery and value creation.

This is a site-based role where you'll work closely with underground operations, providing technical support, developing mine designs and

Qualifications

• Underground hard rock mining experience.
• Experience with development design, stope design and mine scheduling.
• Proficient in mine planning software; Deswik is highly regarded.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Australian underground mining experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short, medium and long-term underground mine plans.
• Develop mine schedules and sequencing plans to optimise production.
• Monitor mine performance and adjust plans as required.
• Support Life of Mine planning and optimisation activities.
• Analyse mining performance data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Work with Operations, Geology and Geotechnical teams to deliver practical planning solutions.
• Provide technical support to underground production and development activities.
• Assist with forecasts, budgets and planning deliverables.
• Prepare weekly and monthly planning reports.
• Monitor compliance against approved mine plans and schedules.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.

Skills

Underground hard rock mining

Mine planning

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Deswik

Job description

Redpath Australia is seeking a motivated Mine Planning Engineer to join our team at Cowal Gold Operations. Working closely with Operations, Geology and Geotechnical teams, you will develop and maintain safe, practical and optimised underground mine plans that support production objectives while maximising safety, productivity, ore recovery and value creation.

This is a site-based role where you'll work closely with underground operations, providing technical support, developing mine designs and