Engineer - Mine Planning

Evolution Mining Limited

• Lifestyle friendly 8/6 Roster
• FIFO from Brisbane, Carins or Townsville
• DIDO + travel or local living allowance from Mt Isa or Cloncurry

About us

Evolution Mining has evolved from a small company into a globally relevant gold mining business with a reputation of delivering value for all stakeholders. Our overriding priority is safety. We dare our people to think differently, we act like owners, and we live our values of safety, accountability, excellence, and respect.

This is a site-based position, working at our Ernest Henry operation. The Ernest Henry copper-gold operation is a large-scale, long-life asset. The operation employs the sub-level caving extraction method. It is located 38km north-east of Cloncurry, Queensland on the traditional lands of the Mitakoodi people.

About the role

Reporting to the Superintendent, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and optimising the medium and long term mine plans to maximise safety, efficiency and value over the life of the operation. Other responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Develop and update mine designs, schedules and sequences
• Provide guidance to study teams to assist project delivery
• Manage project workflows related to Mine Planning and design
• Analyse mining data to identify opportunities for operational improvements
• Maintain awareness of environmental obligations and risks around underground operations

About you

You will possess a tertiary qualification in mine engineering or related discipline and previous experience working in a similar role within a metalliferous mining operation. You will also be proficient using mine design software, ideally Deswik.

What we can offer

At Evolution we offer a range of employee benefits, that we review on a regular basis, ensuring we are listening to what our employees want. If successful, you can expect to receive the following:

• Competitive salary package
• Various salary packaging options including novated car leasing, etc
• Company share ownership plan
• Modern camp facilities with amenities such as a gym and swimming pool
• 8/6 roster, FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, DIDO from Mt Isa with a travel allowance or live residential in Cloncurry and receive a local living allowance
• Quarterly production bonus
• Complimentary life insurance and income protection
• Future opportunities to work interstate and overseas

More about Evolution

Evolution operates wholly owned mines across Australia and Canada.

Follow the links below to learn more about Ernest Henry and the Evolution Mining journey:

Our Story – Evolution Mining - https://evolutionmining.com.au/our-story/

Ernest Henry Operations – https://evolutionmining.com.au/ernest-henry/

Evolution recognises that climate change is one of the most pressing problems facing all of us and that we need to take serious action if we are to have a future business, clean and productive environment and healthy society. Evolution supports the Paris Agreement and is committed to be net zero by 2050, and an interim target of reducing our emissions by 30% by 2030.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to providing safe and inclusive work environments which allow our employees to be themselves. We support our employees' work-life integration and provide a stimulating environment to foster development and career growth.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

As part of the application process, Evolution will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role.