Senior Engineer Medium-Term Mine Planning - Adelaide
Core
Execute strategic and technical mine planning for the 2-8 year horizon, focusing on medium-term mine planning and infrastructure (ventilation, air, power, water, pastefill) to support asset strategy and future growth.
Role type
Senior IC mining engineer (medium-term mine planning)
Builds
5-year mine plans and capital infrastructure project requirements for underground copper mines
Domain
Mining (underground copper operations)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
underground mine planning, mine scheduling, mine design software (VentSim, Deswik), data interpretation, risk identification, project management, stakeholder consultation
Preferred skills
Lean Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, study delivery to operations readiness, complex problem solving
Technologies
VentSim, Deswik, MS Office
Responsibilities
Model mine plans and infrastructure demand over the 5-year plan; justify capital spend using the projects framework; educate and coach personnel on mine services systems; consult on 5YP/LoA planning processes; support long-term planning and continuous improvement initiatives; provide technical support for significant mine planning projects and reviews; develop scopes of work for external stakeholders; manage packages of work for studies; liaise between stakeholders for integrated mine plans; integrate planning and schedule software.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC