Senior Mining Engineer

We’ve been in Australia for the last 60 years.

Tronox is a US listed multinational mining, mineral separation, and chemical manufacturing company. We are a mineral sands miner and the only titanium dioxide pigment producer in Australia.

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  What we Offer:

Full time permanent role Family friendly roster: Live in Mildura – work 4 days on site / 3 days off Relocation support provided Eligibility for the Tronox bonus scheme 12-weeks paid parental leave  Additional leave purchase program Company paid Salary Continuance, Journey, Total Disability & Life Insurances

About the Role

Reporting to the Mining Manager, the Senior Mining Engineer will be accountable for setting daily priorities for the mining team and coordinating execution activities to facilitate achievable production targets.

Responsibilities include: 

Providing day-to-day operational direction to achieve required mining targets. Review daily/weekly/monthly schedule attainment for continuous improvement purposes.  Ensures material balance requirements and movements are maintained. Plans, develops and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimise operating costs, and effect greater utilisation of labour and materials. Conduct medium and short-term planning and mine scheduling processes - with a window of 3-12 months.  Contributes to the creation of the budget physicals, forecasts and budget.  Project Management of satellite orebodies as required with the introduction of additional ore reserves in the medium to short term plans. 

About you:

We are currently looking for applicants who are competent in the following areas: 

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering/Geology or associated. Hold a Quarry Managers certificate of competency (NSW) or currently working towards obtaining or be willing to work towards obtaining. Knowledge of managing people and resources effectively with effective team building techniques. Experience developing people to be empowered, adaptable and who take ownership. Capable of driving an inclusive interdependent safety culture. Knowledge of working in a high hazard environment. Contract management experience.

Next Steps

Click “ Apply ” and start your brilliant journey with Tronox today Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. Tronox employees are required to discuss their intend with the direct supervisor before applying. Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.

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