Mining Engineer

Endura Mining; Reefton, Greymouth; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Long-term employment

Modern underground fleet and equipment

Ongoing training and career growth

Safety-focused culture

Camp accommodation & meals

Job summary

Endura Mining is seeking a Mining Engineer to lead underground mine planning and scheduling, aligning with safety and production targets. You will collaborate across geology, geotechnical, and operations teams to produce robust plans and timely reports.

The role demands practical experience, strong data analysis, and clear communication in a fast-growing company. Join a stake-driven team with modern equipment, camp facilities, and ongoing development opportunities as Endura scales its operations

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years underground experience with hands-on practical component.
• Strong practical, operational and technical knowledge.
• Data analysis and clear communication skills.
• Ability to present information confidently to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead mine planning to develop safe, cost-effective designs and schedules.
• Prepare weekly and 3-month mine schedules aligned with targets.
• Monitor performance, provide variance analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with geology, geotechnical and operations teams.
• Provide timely technical input to support safe ore extraction.

Skills

Mine planning

Mine scheduling

Team leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Tools

Deswik

Job description

• Competitive Salary Package with Health Care
• Work bus from Reefton and Greymouth

This is a rare opportunity to join Endura Mining at a foundational stage and help shape its future from the ground up. With active site operations in New Zealand and a growing Sydney based corporate team, we are entering an exciting phase of rapid growth and transformation.

Endura is led by a world class executive team with deep operational experience and a shared long term vision to build a modern, values driven mining company.

With production targeted within the next 4 months, our strategy is to grow into a multi asset business operating 3 to 5 gold and copper projects. The stage is set for you to be part of this journey from the very beginning, where your impact will directly influence how we scale and succeed.

AsMining Engineer, your objective is to support safe, productive and cost-effective extraction of ore by leading mine planning and design, owning the mine schedules & MOS, and delivering accurate production information. This is achieved by collaborating across departments to understand the input information from geology, geotechnical and mine operations teams. As part of the Snowy River technical team, you will provide expert advice and guidance to team members and line leadership, leads by example and embeds mine engineering principles into planning, analysis and decision-making.

As our Mining Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Mine Planning:

• Produce mineable development and stope designs that optimise productivity, ore recovery, and safety while minimising missing cost and exposure to hazards
• Collaborative effectively with key stakeholders in order to produce mine plans that contain the most up to date information
• Ensure mine plans contain detail and risk mitigation for known hazards identified during the mine planning process
• Maintain the database and catalogue of approved mine plans for maximum data integrity and use by other stakeholders
• Maintain the mine planning process to ensure mine plans are completed in a timely fashion to meet the mine schedule and the needs of operation

Mine Scheduling:

• Prepare and issue weekly and 3-month mine schedules that align with production targets, resource availability, and operational constraints
• Monitor actual mining performance against plan; complete compliance-to-plan routines and provide clear commentary on production variances and trends
• Work in accordance with site policies, procedures, and standards while maintaining strong communication with operations and technical services teams. Complete reporting within expected timeframes
• Provide timely technical input and direction to the operations team to support safe, injury-free, and cost-effective ore extraction
• Effectively communicate risks and mitigations to the mine schedule
• Own the reporting of daily performance, ensuring timely delivery of reports

About you:

• Strong commitment to Safety & Sustainability
• Minimum 2 years UG experience with hands on practical component
• Team leading experience
• Strong practical, operational and technical knowledge
• Data analysis and communication
• Deswik software experience
• Ability to present confidently in public, distilling information into formats easily digestible

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Stable long-term employment with a growing mining company
• Modern underground fleet and equipment
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Supportive and safety-focused workplace culture
• Camp accommodation and meals provided
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programs

Why Endura?

At Endura, your impact will be felt every day. You will have the autonomy to make the role your own, the opportunity to shape how we operate, and the chance to grow alongside a business that is scaling fast.

This is your chance to be part of something exciting, meaningful, and full of possibility!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Endura Mining is committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to equal employment opportunities.