Superintendent Geotechnical Modelling and Strategy

3 days ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia BHP Full time

**About BHP**:
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

**About the Role**:
Working within the broader Planning and Technical Team, the Superintendent Geotechnical Modelling and Strategy role provides geotechnical leadership for the Olympic Dam mine extension and potential Oak Dam resource. Managing a small, dynamic technical team in a flexible work environment, your leadership skills and collaborative approach will enable you to work across disciplines. Your focus on safety, material risk management, technical standards and industry best practice will support the creation, delivery and safe execution of mine plans. With a passion for geotechnical practice, you will:

- Collaborate with the mine geology team members in acquisition of rock mass characterisation data and establishment of geotechnical databases;
- Define geotechnical and hydrogeological domain models and rock mass failure criterion for the unique mining blocks;
- Provide geotechnical recommendations to the mine planning team members in the design of key mine infrastructure and mine layouts for the geotechnically unique mining areas;
- Develop geotechnical monitoring strategies;
- Establish and embed emerging technologies; and
- Turn orebody information into mining knowledge through following the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle with the site geotechnical team members.

If you are passionate about leading technical teams, the role of Superintendent Geotechnical Modelling and Strategy at Olympic Dam could be your next step.

**About You**:

- Demonstrated geotechnical experience
- Excellent leadership skills
- Broad understanding of the mining industry
- Degree in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geology or equivalent
- Affiliation with a professional mining organization

**About Our Process**:
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce***:
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.



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