Senior Open Pit Geotechnical Specialist

1 week ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia beBeeGeotechnical Full time $103,808 - $154,958
Geotechnical Open Pit Engineer Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Geotechnical Open Pit Engineer to assume key responsibilities in our open pit mining environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough geotechnical mapping of high walls and core logging of drilling programs
  • Evaluate geotechnical conditions, assess risks, and provide recommendations for sound designs
  • Monitor and assess geotechnical designs and pit slope stability to ensure operational efficiency
  • Implement de-pressurisation drilling programs as required and coordinate with other stakeholders
  • Ensure blast designs align with geotechnical recommendations to maintain site safety
  • Investigate geotechnical occurrences, deliver actionable insights, and drive process improvements
  • Provide critical geotechnical input into mine design and scheduling to optimise outcomes
  • Maintain accurate records of ground awareness training provided to site personnel
  • Collaborate with geologists, surveyors, engineers, and operators to achieve collective goals
  • Present safe and cost-effective mining plans to key stakeholders for approval
  • Identify opportunities for business growth and implement solutions
  • Regularly conduct audits and reviews to ensure documentation is up to date and compliant

About You:

  • A tertiary qualification in Mining, Geoscience, Civil Engineering, or a related field with a focus on geomechanics is essential
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in geotechnical roles within an open pit mining environment
  • Experience in Operations, Technical Services, or Project Management is desirable
  • A strong working knowledge of safety systems, geotechnical design, and controls for open pit operations
  • Familiarity with Rocscience Geotechnical software is preferred
  • Experience with Leapfrog and/or Deswik is advantageous
  • The ability to adapt to new procedures and best practices is vital
  • An understanding of Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations is necessary


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