Mine Waste Management Specialist

22 hours ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeMiningEngineer Full time $80,000 - $100,000
Mining Engineer Position

As a Mining Engineer at KCB, you will be responsible for leading and monitoring construction teams focused on delivering mine waste management facilities, such as tailings dams and waste rock dumps, and related mine infrastructure.

Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Field program supervision including drilling, testing and sampling programs; field mapping; program planning and coordination; earthworks construction monitoring; and contractor management;
  • Preparation of project budgets, schedules, and resources to assist with embankment construction to support mining operations, including deposition of tailings from the mineral process plant. This responsibility includes regular progress reports which are provided to senior mine management;
  • Preparation of plans for tailings establishment and construction of approved embankments to support mine extraction operation with the storage of tailings as part of the mineral processing cycle;
  • Ongoing daily risk assessments are undertaken to ensure the safety of the mine waste management procedures, including project development, construction, and operations at the TSF.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mining, or Construction Engineering;
  • Demonstrated experience in ensuring projects are constructed in accordance with established design, budget, schedule, and quality parameters;
  • Familiarity with ANCOLD/ICOLD/GISTM/CDA guidelines and standards;
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including project managers, technical consultants, design teams, contractors, and construction delivery teams;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Proficiency in geotechnical software and tools;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary: $80,000 - $100,000 dependent on experience.
  • Additional Superannuation: 2.5% extra to secure your future.
  • Income Protection Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
  • Parental and Volunteer Leave: Support for your personal and community commitments.
  • Novated Leasing: Flexible vehicle leasing options.
  • Hybrid Working Policy: Balance work and life with our flexible approach.
  • Social and Mental Well-being Initiatives: Programs to support your overall well-being.
  • Training and Development Opportunities: Continuous growth and learning.
About Us:

KCB is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, geoscience, and environmental services globally. We offer a full range of services from our offices in Australia, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil, and Peru.



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