Principal Consultant - Open Cut
Core
Lead end-to-end execution of complex open cut mining technical studies and act as a primary commercial driver to generate new project pipelines for the Mining Advisory Group.
Role type
Principal Consultant (Open Cut Mining Advisory)
Builds
Strategic mining advisory services, feasibility studies, and investment decisions for major mining companies and financial institutions.
Domain
Mining Engineering / Open Cut Mining / Mineral Economics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Open cut mine design, pit optimisation, slope stability analysis, mine scheduling, fleet estimation, equipment selection, capital and operating cost estimation, financial modelling, life-of-mine planning, risk evaluation, ore reserve statement preparation, stakeholder presentation, proposal development, client relationship management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in Mining Engineering or Mineral Economics, project management, business analysis, thought leadership in industry forums
Technologies
Whittle, Deswik (Pseudoflow, CAD, Sched, GO), Surpac, Vulcan, RPM MinePlanner, RPM Enterprise Optimiser, Spry, Minemax
Responsibilities
Account for end-to-end delivery of complex technical studies; lead and mentor multi-disciplinary teams; act as trusted advisor to stakeholders; generate leads and secure new consulting opportunities; manage client relationships and negotiate commercial terms; lead end-to-end development of proposals and scopes of work.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship