Specialist Mining Engineer

1 week ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia Golding Contractors Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure project management services business with projects and operations across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by working with them in ways that create and deliver value.

We are currently seeking an experienced Specialist Mining Engineer to be based at South Walker Creek Mine located near Coppabella.  The successful candidate will hold suitable engineering degree qualifications and be highly capable, possessing not only the required technical skills but also demonstrated ability in applying effective social process skills, including leadership and communication.

With a strong partnership in place with our client Stanmore, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing project that has recently secured a five-year contract extension.

This is a residential role or FIFO role working a 5:2 | 4:3 roster. Meals and accommodation will be provided.

Key Role Requirements:

  • Efficiently deliver the engineering outcomes required for the project as detailed in the project Production Plan;
  • Provide engineering advice to your Manager for the purpose of creating and maintaining the Production Plan for the project;
  • Prepare reports, schedules and plans in accordance with the site Production Plan requirements such that they are accurate and timely;
  • Provide advice to your Manager and other project leaders on the implementation and application of the authorised Production Plan for the project;
  • Monitor the effectiveness of the implementation and application of the authorised Production Plan for the project and provide advice to your Manager on possible improvements;
  • Work with your Manager to compile monthly progress reports;
  • Attend project management meetings to provide technical advice to other project team members;
  • Attend meetings with clients as required by your Manager; and
  • Provide technical input into SHE investigation reports as required by your Manager.

Key capability requirements:

  • Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent;
  • Proven experience in open cut coal operations is preferred;
  • Experience in the use of mine planning software such as SPRY, Talpac, Surpac, Vulcan, XPAC or similar and advanced spread sheeting skills is desirable;
  • Additional Commercial or Project Management experience and/or qualifications are desirable;
  • Strong and demonstrated skills in cost and contract management;
  • High level communication skills, including written and verbal;
  • Demonstrated ability to foster and maintain a 'Zero Harm' behaviour and project culture;
  • Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; and
  • Must have rights to work in Australia.

Why Join Golding:

  • Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents and initiatives of our employees.
  • Core Values: We operate with integrity and honesty, guided by our core values.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We prioritize safety, respect for the environment, and quality assurance in all our operations.

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Golding by applying online below.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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