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Geotechnical Engineer - Prominent Hill - 8/6 FIFO

South Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide geotechnical input for stope designs, ground support assessments, and mine planning to enable safe underground mining execution.

Role type

Underground mining geotechnical engineer

Builds

Safe underground mining operations and mine life extension

Domain

Mining (Copper-Gold) / Geotechnical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Geotechnical engineering, underground mining experience, project management, hazard management, risk assessment, technical reporting, stakeholder liaison

Preferred skills

Rock mass characterisation, numerical modelling, geotechnical instrumentation, familiarity with Deswik/Rocscience/Rockfall 3D/Slide

Technologies

Deswik, Rocscience suite, Rockfall 3D, Slide

Responsibilities

Undertake day-to-day underground inspections and ground support recommendations, manage and interpret geotechnical monitoring data, provide geotechnical input into mine planning, conduct geotechnical hazard management and audits, prepare risk assessments and TARPs, lead underground geotechnical projects, prepare technical reports and business cases

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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