Senior Mining Engineer Perth

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia MEC Full time $150,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Mining Engineer | Perth, WA | FIFO + Office-Based | Full-Time / Contract

About us

MEC is a leading global technical consulting firm dedicated to servicing the mining industry. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for sustainable mining practices, MEC has established itself as a trusted partner for mining companies seeking to optimise their operations and maximise their returns.

Our comprehensive range of services include environmental management, exploration and mine geology, resource estimation, mining engineering, geotechnical engineering and project management.

What you will be doing:

  • Solving moderate to complex mining problems autonomously and providing practical solutions.
  • Developing mine plans, designs, and schedules using leading software.
  • Delivering high-quality, timely outputs that meet client expectations and MEC's standards.
  • Engaging directly with clients to understand needs, identify issues early, and build long-term relationships.
  • Mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers.
  • Identifying opportunities for business improvement and contributing to industry networking and business development.

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 6+ years post-graduate experience, including at least 3 years on site.
  • Background in surface metals with exposure to design, scheduling, drill & blast, or grade control.
  • Strong mine planning and scheduling skills.
  • Confident in Vulcan and/or Alastri suite (Deswik, Ventsim, Micromine, Spry experience also valued).

Why join MEC ?

  • Competitive salary packages and performance-based bonuses
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Generous internal recognition programs such as Employee of the Month, service milestones, referral bonuses
  • Work on diverse and challenging projects, learning from experienced professionals in each field
  • Access to our EAP provider supporting employee wellness anytime
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work life balance
  • Regular team events and social activities

Closing date: 13 Ocotber 2025

Please note: that we reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

Apply now: Please contact Lauren Baldwin, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner via email

MEC is sourcing this position directly, no agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Work from home

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Perth WA 6000

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