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Principal Mining Engineer (Underground)

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Principal Mining Engineer delivering advanced underground analysis, technical reports, and project management for mining clients across the full lifecycle from pre-feasibility to closure.

Role type

Senior IC mining engineer (underground)

Builds

Technical mining studies, life of mine plans, ore reserve estimates, and compliance reports (JORC, NI 43-101)

Domain

Mining & Metals (Underground)

Required skills

underground mining methods, risk and quality management, technical report writing, client relationship management, project management, Ore Reserve estimation, cost estimation, JORC/NI 43-101 reporting

Preferred skills

mentoring junior staff, multidisciplinary collaboration, problem-solving, analytics, independent work

Technologies

mining software, general computer applications

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced underground analysis; develop technical documents and reports for clients; manage and execute underground projects in diverse environments; mentor junior team members; support project management activities

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship