Gold Fields Mine Planning and Optimization Specialist

1 month ago


Laverton, Australia Gold Fields Full time
About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce and recognising the diverse talent of our people as a key driver of our growth, performance, and success.

Salary Details

The estimated annual salary for this role is approximately $150,000-$180,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include a 6% site allowance, annual bonus scheme, private health insurance allowance, salary continuance scheme, life insurance, and Virgin Velocity reward points.

Job Description

This dedicated mine scheduling role involves ownership of monthly, quarterly, and yearly budget schedule deliverables. The successful candidate will produce schedules that safely meet budget and strategic plan targets while considering geotechnical, ventilation, operational, and major project constraints/interactions.

  • Collaborate with site and Long-Term Geotechnical, Planning, Maintenance, Commercial, and Ventilation teams to ensure effective communication and input into mine schedules.
  • Chair monthly stakeholder engagement meetings for communication and input into mine schedules.

The ideal candidate will have extensive displayed underground mining experience with excellent knowledge in the fields of scheduling, ventilation, projects, paste fill, planning, and production. A degree qualification in Mining Engineering and First Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency or the ability to acquire certification within 6 months are essential requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement by contributing to the optimisation of systems, processes, and practices, regularly reviewing and identifying new opportunities, and developing these on instructions.
  2. Ensure maximum return on investment by carrying out optimisation and evaluation work, assisting with calculating ore reserves by established planning policies such as cut-off grades and legislative requirements.
Benefits

This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth and development in a dynamic and supportive team environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 6% Site Allowance
  • Annual Bonus Scheme & Private Health Insurance Allowance
  • Salary Continuance Scheme and Life Insurance
  • Virgin Velocity Reward Points
How to Apply

Candidates can submit their applications through https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia.



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