Superintendent - Mining Engineering Specialist

7 days ago


Roxby Downs, Australia BHP Full time

About BHP

BHP is a leading global mining company that operates in a diverse range of commodities, including copper and gold. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees can grow and develop their skills.

The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Superintendent - Mining Engineering to join our team at Prominent Hill, a long-life copper-gold mine in South Australia. As a key member of our technical services team, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of mining engineers to provide high-quality planning and technical support to the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the mining engineering team to provide professional, constructive, and timely medium to long-term planning support and strategic plans to identify and address critical issues and opportunities in the context of Life of Asset (LoA) goals.
  • Provide leadership and technical review to ensure all planning and study deliverables are of a high standard to enable business decisions to be based on accurate design, estimation, and scheduling.
  • Develop long-term mine planning, underground mine growth projects, and mine ventilation and survey management plans.
  • Provide strategic plans that address budgets, forecasts, the outputs of which include physicals, costs, and explanatory notes as required.
  • Maintain QAQC on the mine planning standards and processes.
  • Develop scope and update all long-term mine schedules and plans and provide input into the 3-month rolling schedule.
  • Scope, benchmark, plan, and provide advice for underground mining strategic purposes to Technical Services Manager.
  • Monitor the underground mine planning process to ensure safety standards, regulations, and best practice mine design criteria are met and maintained.
  • Manage the contractors and consultants undertaking planning project work as required so they meet safety, cost, regulatory, and site requirements, and contractually agreed outcomes.

About You

  • Previous experience in a mine planning role within underground metalliferous mining environment.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of relevant Australian legislation and mining regulations, including occupational health and safety.
  • Sound experience in fostering a strong safety culture based on open and transparent communication with all stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to translate strategic direction into practical plans, budgets, and metrics that align and stretch the team to achieve high performance.
  • Well-developed ability to engage with stakeholders to ensure the solution meets requirements, monitoring and escalating variances in project performance, schedule, and cost as required.
  • Well-developed project, time management, and prioritization skills, with high attention to detail, excellent problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Highly developed mine planning and budgeting management systems with proven ability to read, interpret, and review mine plans.
  • Proven ability with Mine Planning software and experience with scheduling software; preferably Deswik and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proven capacity to take a leading role in a technical services team by setting the example that motivates others.
  • Well-developed oral and written communication skills, including preparing reports, budgets, strategic plans, and interacting with external regulatory bodies and Senior Leaders/Board.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or related discipline.
  • Current National Police Check (NPC) (or ability to obtain).
  • The following qualifications, accreditations, and licenses are desirable for this role:
  • Valid Authority to Operate Light Vehicle & Drivers' license.


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