Senior Mine Planning Engineer – Sunrise Dam

2 weeks ago


Shire Of Laverton, Australia AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited Full time

Join AngloGold Ashanti and become part of the Gold Story, a tale of exploration, mining, and processing one of the world's most precious metals. Gold plays a significant role in shaping society – come join our team dedicated to shaping a brighter future.

About AngloGold Ashanti

At AngloGold Ashanti, we take pride in fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritizes safety and inclusivity. Our goal is to create a space where individuals can bring their authentic selves to work, feeling safe, respected, and valued.

AngloGold Ashanti stands as one of the largest gold producers globally, with operations on four continents. Our diverse portfolio is backed by extensive exploration in both established and emerging gold-producing regions worldwide. We provide a work culture that enables every employee to contribute, learn, and grow.

In Australia, we oversee the management of the esteemed Sunrise Dam Gold Mine and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% owned by AGA and 30% by Regis Resources). These mines are key players in Western Australia's gold sector, with continuous investment and exploration efforts in both open pit and underground operations.

The Opportunity

At AGA, we embrace diversity – differing perspectives and experiences are highly valued. We seek individuals with a passion for making a difference and a willingness to take on challenges. If you believe you have something unique to offer our team, even if you don't meet all criteria below, we encourage you to apply and start a conversation.

We are currently searching for a Senior Mine Planning Engineer to join our Underground Mining team at the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine. Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, this role is based on an 8/6 FIFO roster at the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, with direct flights from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a safety leader in alignment with our values and protocols
  • Mentor and lead the production, planning, and scheduling engineers to ensure timely delivery of designs and mine schedules at a high standard
  • Monitor operational performance against mine plans
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks to plan execution
  • Effectively communicate plans, schedules, and risks to operation stakeholders
  • Drive improvements throughout the underground operation
  • Engage in continuous improvement projects

Desired Skills and Qualifications

  • Degree in Mining Engineering
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Prior experience in underground mine planning and scheduling
  • Hands-on experience in underground mining
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities
  • Knowledge of Deswik Software (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Must hold valid and ongoing work rights in Australia

Company Culture and Benefits

Our workplace values mutual respect and offers engaging work, competitive compensation adjusted to market trends, and opportunities for career growth. We view learning as a collaborative effort and prioritize your personal development.

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunity to work for a certified WORK180 employer
  • Access to leading Wellness Programs
  • Dedicated committees promoting Diversity & Inclusion
  • Comprehensive Private Health Insurance for you and your family
  • Performance Bonuses and Incentive Programs
  • Salary sacrificing options

For a complete list of benefits and why we are recognized as a Women-Endorsed Employer by WORK180, visit their website.

Note: Recruitment agencies and referrals will not be considered for this position; all applicants must apply directly to be considered for roles at AngloGold Ashanti Australia.



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