Underground Mining Engineer - Production (FIFO/Residential)

Develop Global Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DEVELOP is seeking an Underground Mining Engineer - Production to support daily underground operations at Woodlawn Copper‑Zinc mine, NSW. You will develop and manage weekly production plans, stope designs, ventilation, and safety compliance, reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer.

The role requires a Mining Engineer degree, 2 years of underground hard rock experience, and Deswik design familiarity. FIFO/DIDO options available on the East Coast roster; permanent full‑time employed.

Qualifications

• BEng in Mining or equivalent, accredited.
• 2 years of underground hard rock mining experience.
• Underground practical experience completed.
• Experience with Deswik design packages.
• Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement weekly rolling 7/21 production plan aligned with targets.
• Create stope extraction plans and backfill plans with risk mitigation.
• Contribute to stope reconciliation and optimize dilution and recovery.
• Manage mine ventilation systems and plan upgrades as operation progresses.
• Conduct underground inspections and liaise with contractors and staff.
• Adhere to site safety systems and mentor others to standards.
• Perform additional duties as required by Senior Mining Engineer.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Drill and blast design

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) or equivalent

Tools

Deswik design

Job description

DEVELOP is seeking an Underground Mining Engineer - Production to support daily underground operations at Woodlawn Copper‑Zinc mine, NSW. You will develop and manage weekly production plans, stope designs, ventilation, and safety compliance, reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer.

The role requires a Mining Engineer degree, 2 years of underground hard rock experience, and Deswik design familiarity. FIFO/DIDO options available on the East Coast roster; permanent full‑time employed.