Open Cut Mining Engineer 300k+

17 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Prime Mining Full time $200,000 - $250,000 per year

About Us

Prime Mining
specialises in supplying the mining industry with high calibre professionals.

With clients across Australia and Internationally, we take pride in our team of some of the industry's best mining professionals.

From our humble origins of a small band of mining professionals in 2011, we've ensured a proven track record of supporting our team and our clients, enabling us to have grown into 
one of Australia's leading technical consultancies.

With clients including 
all the large and medium mining companies in the country
, as well as 
strategic partnerships with innovative companies such as Deswik,
 we strive to maintain our reputation of 
quality people and industry leading remuneration options
, whilst supporting each of our 
team members' individual goals.

Further to this, we also offer our team a unique range of 
remuneration options
, working with them to maximise value for their situation and setup, including offering 
assistance with ABN Company options
, allowing for the benefits that come with it.

We are looking for experienced 
Open Cut Mining Engineers
 for 
multiple roles
, to assist our Tier 1 Clients in 
the Hunter Valley in NSW & Bowen Basin in Qld.
 The roles are
9 day fortnight in NSW or 8/6 rosters in QLD
, with 
FIFO Brisbane, or DIDO NSW or Central QLD
on offer.

These are exceptional opportunities for anyone who wants to take the next leap in their career as a consultant, propelling their career forward and being rewarded financially.

The Roles

The roles involve supporting active 
open cut operations in NSW & QLD

Working with established technical services teams, you will assist with day to day support to enable smooth operations with regards to mine planning and execution support.

All travel time and costs, as well as accommodation will be covered, ensuring you are not out of pocket for any expenses, alongside Prime Mining's industry leading remuneration.

The roles involve options for the disciplines below:

  • Short/medium term planning and design (truck & shovel dig/dump, or dragline).
  • Scheduling, forecasting and budgeting.

To be considered you must meet the following criteria:


  • tertiary qualification
     in Mining/Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Located 
    in Brisbane or DIDO range of Bowen Basin, willing to relocate there
    .
  • You have 
    previous practical experience in underground mining in Australia
    and an established understanding of mining operations.
  • Software expertise such as Deswik, Vulcan, Spry, Shotplus, Blastlogic or similar will be required.
  • Current Australian drivers licence.
  • Have exceptional and professional communication skills to engage and influence other personnel within the business.
  • Have excellent time management and task prioritisation skills.
  • Have an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development.

What makes Prime Mining the standout:

  • Stable work & ongoing contracts
     as part of one of the countries leading Mining Professionals teams, with an extensive client base across the country.
  • An 
    industry leading, unrivalled pay
     rate, with complete flexibility and support for PAYG or ABN contract options.
  • A chance to experience a unique lifestyle while developing your career.
  • The ability for you to expand and develop skills.
  • Work on a 
    range of exciting and challenging client projects
    , with our streamlined business model always keeping us competitive.
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding work.
  • An opportunity to join a 
    diverse well-established team with a strong reputation and genuine culture
    .
  • Our team is happy to take calls if you are uncertain about becoming a consultant and wish to talk to others who have been doing it for years. Check out our LinkedIn page to see our team of experts that we're proud of

If this sounds like you "Apply Now"



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