Senior Underground Planning Manager

3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeMining Full time $120,000 - $160,000

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Planning Director to drive strategic planning and direction for our underground gold copper mine.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To oversee the development of safe, detailed underground mine designs with consideration for future growth.
  • To manage the preparation of all medium and long-term schedules including monthly forecasts, quarterly projections, and LOM plans.
  • To lead the annual mine budget preparation process including updating power and cost models.
  • To assist with Mineral Reserves reporting and ensure accurate data is provided.
  • To develop and maintain the cut-off grade strategy including regular review of inputs.
  • To conduct feasibility and due diligence evaluations on prospective mining areas.
  • To complete financial evaluations and optimizations to implement the most economical mine plan.
  • To drive spatial compliance to meet monthly, quarterly, and budget targets.
  • To identify and communicate risks to the safe and efficient delivery of mine plans including recommended mitigation strategies.
  • To direct and lead operational and technical mining teams including the mining contractor.
  • To work collaboratively with Mine Geology to design, schedule, and manage grade control and resource definition requirements.
  • To ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements and legislation.
  • To provide support to the Underground Mine Manager as required.

About You

We seek a professional with exceptional leadership and communication skills who can guide and mentor developing professionals.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering.
  • First Class WA Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency.
  • Comprehensive experience in UG mining including narrow vein gold operations.
  • Exposure to various aspects of UG mines including production/drill & blast, ventilation, backfill, projects, scheduling, and operations.
  • Significant Mine Planning experience up to and including budgets, LOM, and feasibility studies.
  • Experience in Reserve estimation and report writing.
  • Acting experience as either an Alternate or Deputy Underground Manager.
  • Previous contractor management experience.
  • Interpersonal, communication, presentation, literacy, numeracy, and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory role with training, coaching, and mentoring technical professionals.
  • Knowledge of WA Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022.

Benefits

This role offers opportunities for career growth and development.

About This Role

This position is open to experienced professionals looking to take their next step in their careers.

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