Underground Mining Engineer

Regis Resources; New South Wales; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Service awards

Strong leadership

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Regis Resources is seeking an Underground Mining Engineer to join the Duketon operations on a FIFO eight-on, six-off roster. You will provide technical advice, planning and methodology for underground mining activities and work closely with Barminco to optimise development and production.

The role focuses on monitoring ventilation, translating schedules into weekly plans, contributing to design and planning, and maintaining high-quality mine data and reporting.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering.
• Demonstrated underground mining operational experience in a hard rock environment.
• Advanced MS Excel skills and Deswik capability.
• Mine Rescue and first aid experience desirable.
• Underground time completed desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to monitoring of all mine activities including ventilation.
• Translating 3MS schedule to actionable weekly plans.
• Input to the mine design, planning & schedule.
• Provide rolling development and planning schedules and other relevant information as required.
• Communicate with the mining contractor, Shift Supervisor, crew and technical staff to develop and effectively execute mine plans and schedules.
• Ensure Regis’ mining data is maintained to a high standard. This includes mining contract data, mine schedules, drill and blast plans, technical and other reports.
• Ensure that mining activities and expenditures are in line with agreed strategies, priorities, programs and budgets.
• Regular underground inspections to determine compliance to plan and to identify any improvement opportunities.
• Project work and assess/develop improvement opportunities as required.

Skills

Underground mining experience

MS Excel

Deswik capability

Mine rescue

Education

Mining Engineering degree

Tools

Deswik

MS Excel

Job description

• Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
• Outstanding opportunity to work with a high performing gold business
• Site based | 8:6 FIFO – Permanent position

Regis Resources is an ASX 100-listed Australian gold producer with a market capitalisation of approximately $5 billion. The Company operates a large-scale portfolio of open pit and underground mines in Western Australia and continues to progress a pipeline of development and exploration opportunities. Regis’ assets include the 100% owned Duketon Gold Project and a 30% interest in the Tropicana Gold Project. The portfolio is further supported by the highly attractive 2.7Moz McPhillamys development opportunity in New South Wales.

Regis has delivered consistent operational performance, driving record cash generation and strong profitability in recent years. This performance and the strength of the portfolio underpin the Company’s purpose of growing long-term value for shareholders, our people, and our communities by mining safely and responsibly.

Job Description

The opportunity

We are currently looking for an Underground Mining Engineer to join the team at our Duketon operations.

Working closely with our UG mining contractor Barminco, you will provide technical advice, planning and methodology of all aspects of the mine site underground mining operations.

This is a FIFO role, working on an 8:6 roster.

The main responsibilities of this role include:

• Contribute to monitoring of all mine activities including ventilation
• Translating 3MS schedule to actionable weekly plans
• Input to the mine design, planning & schedule
• Provide rolling development and planning schedules and other relevant information as required
• Communicate with the mining contractor, Shift Supervisor, crew and technical staff to develop and effectively execute mine plans and schedules
• Ensure Regis’ mining data is maintained to a high standard. This includes mining contract data, mine schedules, drill and blast plans, technical and other reports associated with the Company’s projects and assets
• Ensure that mining activities and expenditures are maintained in line with agreed strategies, priorities, programs and budgets. This would involve managing systems for measuring operational performance and timing against targets and providing mining expertise to determine solutions to technical and other operational difficulties that may occur
• Regular underground inspections to determine compliance to plan and to identify any improvement opportunities
• Project work and assess/develop improvement opportunities as required

Desired Skills and Experience

About you

To be successful for this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering
• Demonstrated underground mining operational experience in a hard rock environment
• Advanced MS Excel skills and Deswik capability
• Mine Rescue and first aid experience desirable
• Underground time completed desirable but not mandatory

What we can offer:

• Collaborative work environment where your input matters
• Employee service awards and employee referral incentive
• Supportive and highly experienced leadership team
• Wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters (EAP)
• Competitive salary with annual incentives

As Regis Resources continues its evolution from mid-tier gold miner to a leading Australian gold producer, this is a unique opportunity to join Regis. We pride ourselves on building a team first culture that is focused on high-performance, growth, profitability and success within a Zero Harm working environment.

Your own career pathway is vitally important, and we will work with you to provide opportunities to grow both professionally and personally.

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that our People bring, and we encourage anyone with a diverse background to apply.

Prospective candidates must have the right to work and live in Australia for this position.