Principal Mining Engineer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Evolution Mining Full time
About the Role

The Principal Mining Engineer - Technical Services role is a key position within the Group Technical Services team, responsible for providing technical expertise to enable the delivery of strategic and tactical objectives. This role ensures the delivery of the Underground Mining Engineering strategy across Evolution, with a focus on excellence, benchmarking, and continual improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist Underground Mining Engineering technical support to operations and functions, including caving operations
  • Maintain good relationships with site Planning and Operational teams and ensure the GTS Mining team is abreast of current performance and issues at sites
  • Provide expert technical assistance to sites to resolve any outstanding issues
  • Develop and coordinate Mining Engineering standards and guidelines and liaise with operations to implement
  • Provide technical peer review of capital requests, studies, reports, and board papers
  • Provide specialist technical support for Group level directional studies
  • Measure, track, and review compliance to company and industry Mine Planning and Operational standards (as assigned)
  • Lead, facilitate, and participate in RCA and technical investigations as required
  • Monitor Group level Planning and Operational KPIs to assist in development and execution of the Group Level improvement process to identify and deliver value improvement
About You

To succeed in this position, you will drive innovation within Evolution and identify operation Mining Engineering opportunities through a continuous improvement framework. You will also require:

  • Bachelor degree in Mining Engineering
  • Postgraduate qualification in a related or relevant discipline preferred
  • Applicability for Member of Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy or similar professional affiliation
  • Minimum 10 years in metalliferous operations, Mining Engineering (Planning and Operations) with a strong background in Underground sub-level and/or block caving
  • Underground experience key to role, however, experience with Open Pit also well regarded
  • Demonstrated success in delivering improvement and transformation
About Evolution Mining

Evolution Mining is a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We are a bold team with a bright future, committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible for all and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way.



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