Bengalla - Mine Geologist (Coal Quality)

Join to apply for the Bengalla - Mine Geologist (Coal Quality) role at Bengalla Mining Company Pty Limited2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Bengalla - Mine Geologist (Coal Quality) role at Bengalla Mining Company Pty LimitedAbout UsAbout UsBengalla Mining Company is a joint venture with a strong track record of achievement.
Our focus is on maintaining strong safety, productivity, and profitability results.
We have a collaborative team culture and a highly professional and rewarding work environment.
Operational since 1999, Bengalla is in Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley, and supplies international markets with approximately 13 Mtpa.Bengalla is an open cut coal mine offering a residential lifestyle.
The development consent for the operation provides the ability to mine through to 2039.
We pride ourselves on the professionalism with which we pursue our goals and our strong links into our community.The RoleReporting to the Short-Term Planning Superintendent, we are seeking an experienced Mine Geologist to join the Technical Services Team.
This role works closely with the Planning, Mining, CHPP & Logistics teams.As a Mine Geologist you are the interpreter between the resource and the operation.
This role focuses on influencing planning, coal mining and coal processing performance through the practical application of geological and operational information and mining know-how.In This Role, You WillLead coal mined and coal crushed performance with a focus on productivity, quality and handleability through processingLead coal recovery in line with reserved tonnages and qualitiesUndertake routine pit and stockpile inspections providing guidance and feedback to planning and production teams on coal mining practicesProvide Daily coal mining, stockpiling and feed plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary teamProvide coal exposure and mining guidance through plans and directly to operationsMaintain in-pit and ROM coal inventory movements for up-to-date, short-term schedulingMaintain and improve reconciliation processesAssist in conventional mine geology processes of data collection, interpretationUndertake projects and investigations and identify improvement initiatives.
Provide support in delivering outcomes and achieving improvement.Work across a range of software to both review existing information and collect new information, generating and building on databases relevant to modelling, mine designs, coal quality, recoveryImprove and develop the role, site systems, and processes over time.What We're Looking ForA degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or demonstrated relevant experience (Essential)Open Cut Coal mining geology experience (Essential), Hunter Valley or multi-seam mining (Advantageous)Experience in a coal mining or coal planning role (Advantageous)An understanding of coal quality / beneficiationStrong interpersonal skills, an ability to work well with people from all backgrounds at all levels within the business, including experience working closely with production teamsAbility to turn data and observations into clear, practical adviceConfidence with numbers, writing, and using geological software/toolSafety-focused and systems-orientedAlways looking for ways to improve and work smarterComfortable speaking up and driving performanceTeam player with a proactive, can-do attitudeDriver's LicenceSenior Geologists are equally encouraged to apply, with the package considering experience and capability.What We OfferBengalla values its people and their contribution to the operation.
Our well-established employee benefits program offers choice and flexibility to enhance the lifestyle and wellbeing of our team.
With benefits including subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, self-education assistance, salary continuance and gym memberships we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority.This is a great opportunity to join the professional and friendly team at Bengalla Mining Company and opportunities such as this are few within the region.Note: Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesMiningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Bengalla Mining Company Pty Limited by 2xGet notified about new Mine Geologist jobs in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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