Mining Senior Geotechnical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Orange, Australia Infrastructure Business Growth Full time
Overview

Mining Senior Geotechnical Engineer - Hard Rock role at Infrastructure Business Growth. Base pay range: A$150,000.00/yr – A$180,000.00/yr. This role is part of an expanding, long-life operation with significant gold production targets in regional NSW.

Responsibilities
  • Lead geotechnical strategy and execution across both underground and open pit operations at a long-life, high-performing mine.
  • Oversee geotechnical design, monitoring, and risk management for UG and OP areas.
  • Provide practical, site-based guidance to production and technical teams.
  • Manage ground control systems, slope stability assessments, and geotechnical modelling.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement in ground safety and efficiency.
What's on offer
  • Residential role – be home every night.
  • Long-life operation with solid production targets.
  • Supportive leadership and career growth pathways.
What you'll bring
  • Degree in Mining Engineering.
  • Underground hard rock experience in drill & blast design and execution.
  • Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency in Vulcan, Deswik, ShotPlus, or similar.
The Opportunity
  • Scale & Grade: Over 1.5Moz in resources at standout grades, plus significant high-grade exploration potential under drill-ready targets.
  • Proven Economics: DFS indicates rapid payback and production exceeding 100koz in early years.
  • Location Advantage: Situated in a regional NSW area with access to quality services and lifestyle.
  • De-risked Geology: Decades of historical data with modern exploration techniques mapping high-grade zones.
  • Experienced Leadership: Leadership with track records in delivering major gold and copper projects.
  • Fast-tracked Development: From study to production in under three years with a technically experienced team.

For a confidential discussion, please call Jeremy on or apply.

Seniority level

  • Not Applicable

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology

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