Senior Strategic Mine Planning Engineer, Copper SA - Adelaide
Core
Develop long-term strategic mine planning, growth studies, and Life of Asset planning for underground copper mines to optimize value and support business priorities.
Role type
Senior Strategic Mine Planning Engineer (Underground)
Builds
Long-term mine designs, schedules, and ore reserve declarations for multiple underground sites.
Domain
Mining (Underground Hard Rock/Copper)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Underground mine planning, block caving methods, ore reserve estimation, project management, stakeholder influence, continuous improvement, technical integration across disciplines
Preferred skills
Competent Person for Ore Reserves Reporting, Deswik proficiency, cave mining scheduling software
Technologies
Deswik, Cave mining method production scheduling software
Responsibilities
Develop mine planning strategies for growth opportunities; Produce underground mine designs and schedules across multiple mining methods; Support annual Ore Reserve estimation and declaration; Provide technical support for significant mine planning projects and reviews; Monitor and maintain progress for all design work using team tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC