Lead Mine Engineering Specialist

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Ora Banda Mining Full time
About Ora Banda Mining

At Ora Banda Mining, we are on a mission to unlock the untapped potential within our 1000km2 land holding. Our team is passionate about exploration, sustainable mine development, and responsible resource management.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Underground Senior Mining Engineer to join our team at our flagship Riverina UG Mine. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in developing optimum underground development & stope designs, mining methods, equipment requirements, and recovery costs.

The successful candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage mining activities to ensure production meets short and long-term planning targets. You will also be responsible for overseeing the preparation and optimisation of drill and blast plans, as well as ensuring production processes comply with site quality control standards.

In addition to your technical expertise, you will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders, including production teams, surveyors, geologists, drill and blast, and contractor teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop optimum underground development & stope designs, mining methods, equipment requirements, and recovery costs
  • Deliver short, medium, and long-term mine plans, ensuring consistency to maintain continuity of the mine planning process
  • Prepare underground mine development and production schedules
  • Oversee the preparation and optimisation of drill and blast plans
  • Plan and oversee the dewatering system in the mine
  • Monitor day-to-day mining operations to ensure compliance with agreed plans and quality control standards
  • Provide technical input into underground mining process
  • Manage mining activities to ensure production meets short and long-term planning targets
  • Ensure production processes comply with site quality control standards
  • Examine mining methods and equipment to improve performance
  • Provide engineering services to the mine manager as required
  • Provide leadership to mining engineers and other technical staff in their day-to-day activities
  • Undertake project work and mine engineering activities as required
  • Coordinate mining engineering activities with production teams, surveyors, geologists, drill and blast, and contractor teams
About You

To be considered for this role, you will have:

  • Tertiary qualification in mining engineering or a related discipline
  • 7+ years' experience in mining operations
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Understanding of relevant legislation and regulations
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Skilled in mine planning and scheduling software
  • Current Senior First Aid
  • First Class Mine Managers Certificate
Salary

This role offers a competitive salary package of $140,000 - $160,000 per annum, plus superannuation and other benefits.


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