Principal Ventilation Engineer

5 days ago

Australia BHP Group Full time
About the Role

The Principal Engineer is responsible for the tactical and strategic mine ventilation across a number of planning horizons for one of the largest and complex underground ventilation circuits in the world.

This role is a permanent position offering flexibility to work from a remote location or on-site at various potential rosters to meet the role requirements and lifestyle of the individual.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all legislative, internal, and best practice standards are met with respect to ventilation planning and occupational health and safety.
  • Education and coaching of personnel to improve understanding of ventilation systems, plans, and practices.
  • Timely delivery and review of ventilation plans for development, production, and project activities, complying with legislative and internal standards.
  • Consultation in monthly, stope & mine block, and 2YB/5YP planning processes with attention to safety, schedule, reliability, and costs.
  • Liaising between stakeholders to support a comprehensive integrated mine plan.
  • Integration of associated planning and schedule software to support operations.
  • Contribute / Subject Matter Expert to Ventilation modelling and major projects (e.g. Circuit performance optimisation, Ventsim model calibration, Ventilation system surveys).
  • Quarterly and monthly monitoring and reporting on health & performance of ventilation circuits.
  • Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable development.
Requirements
  • Tertiary/Technical qualifications in Mining, Civil, Electrical, or other relevant engineering field, in which a substantial component of the curriculum was in ventilation engineering.
  • Experience in mine or project scheduling is highly desirable.
  • Competency in mine ventilation and design software platforms (VentSim, Deswik, MS Office).
  • Ability to interpret limited measured / monitoring data, identify potential issues and causes of change, and develop processes to validate assumptions.
  • Able to develop preferred and alternate ventilation strategies, identify and escalate potential risks and mitigating actions.
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to influence others, communicate complex concepts, and document clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to operate across disciplines where required.
  • Experience in Mine Ventilation (e.g. ventilation execution, ventilation planning / scheduling, ventilation officer) is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems with minimal direction.

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