Mining Engineer

13 hours ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Hunter Valley Operations Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role.

HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community.

So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values - Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.

Hunter Valley Operations is searching for a mining engineer to join the team. Experienced and developing engineers within the Mining and Civil industries are encouraged to apply.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the operation through mine designs and schedules that are operationally and technically robust and maximise value.

Within the Short Term Planning team, you will have exposure to Mine Design, Drill & Blast and Short Term Scheduling. You will be supported to build and maintain working relationships with peers and stakeholders in the office and in the field.

Professional development is at the core of the Technical Services Team and you will be provided coaching and mentoring from some of the best engineers in the business.

ABOUT THE ROLE

  • Being a role model for safety on site.
  • Providing expertise and oversight to optimise mine design and scheduling.
  • Reconciliation of mine design process and conformance to plan.
  • Liaising with stakeholders regarding short term design and scheduling.
  • Review equipment conformance to plan and performance feedback.

ROSTER AND LOCATION

  • Monday to Friday professional roster
  • Based on site at HVO

ABOUT YOU

  • A commitment to the best practice of health, safety environment and community at all times
  • Tertiary qualifications in Mining or Civil Engineering (or demonstrated practical experience)
  • Passion for problem solving by utilising your experiences, knowledge and lateral thinking skills
  • Excellent planning, organising and influencing skills
  • Experience with Vulcan, Deswik or other CAD software would be desirable

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • minimum five weeks annual leave
  • market competitive salary
  • a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered
  • structured training and development to support you progress your career
  • education assistance
  • a generous incentive program
  • health and wellness reimbursement program
  • paid parental leave
  • salary sacrificing options
  • private health insurance subsidies
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services?

If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you

Applications close: 13th October 2025

Working for us isn't like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.

Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

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