Engineer - Mine Planning
Norwest Exploration and Mining are looking for an experienced Mine Planning engineer with a solid background in underground hard rock mining for a challenging and rewarding Queensland role.
Safety is our #1 priority. The successful candidate will receive industry training in First Aid, CPR, Fire and site-specific inductions on full pay.
The role includes the following key responsibilities:
Developing safe, efficient, and cost-effective mining operations.
Using your experience to craft detailed mine designs and schedules.
Using your communication skills to develop collaborative efforts with the Technical Services and Operations teams.
A pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening is required.
You will have a strong belief in OH&S and the concept of zero harm.
You are expected to be physically fit and hold an Australian manual driver license.
Take pride in your work with a high degree of accuracy and good time management skills
Your Skills and Experience:
Bachelor of Engineering in Mining or equivalent.
Capable of obtaining a National Police Clearance (valid within the last 3 months) for site access.
Possess a current unencumbered ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
A minimum of 5 years of relevant Mining Engineering experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and specialist Mining Software ( e.g. Deswik Suite).
Experience in mine closure advantageous but not essential.
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels.
You’ll bring a keen attitude to succeed, participate proactively in safety meetings and a willingness to learn from new challenges.
Roster
The role is residential Mount Isa on a 4/3/5/2 roster.
Benefits include:
Friendly team environment
Significant career advancement opportunities
About Norwest
At Norwest we encourage and help our staff to learn, work and grow through challenge and commitment. We match dedicated, suitably qualified field technical staff, professional geologists and mining engineers to valued clients in the mineral exploration industry in Queensland.
Annual remuneration $154,000 to $176,000 + super