Mid-Term Mining Engineer

Yancoal Australia Ltd MID TERM MINING ENGINEER Location: Collie, WA About the Business We are Australia's largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia. Yancoal Australia also manages five other Australian coal mines on behalf of related parties. Yancoal currently employs over 3,000 people across its operations. At Yancoal our people are our most valuable asset and we invest in developing our management and leadership talent throughout our operations. Managed by Yancoal, Premier Coal is the leading coal producer in Western Australia. Operating an open cut coal mine near Collie in the South West of WA, the operation produces more than 3million tonnes of coal per year for domestic supply with contracts to 2030. We are currently seeking a Mid Term Mining Engineer to join our team at Premier Coal on a rotating 8/6 roster - 10.5hr days. About the Role Reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated Technical Services team. This role is responsible for carrying out safe and optimal mid term planning/scheduling tasks. Key aspects of a Mid-Term Mining Engineer at Premier Coal; Ensure implementation and compliance of the Weekly Plan and site Safety Health and Environmental standards to ensure safe and sustainable mine standards Use your skills to design and develop rolling weekly excavator plans and schedules for the mining operation. to Develop and maintain medium term mine plans (3MP) covering from 2-18 months to assist Mining Engineers in the creation of weekly excavator plans and schedules Ensure all equipment and frontline supervisors have up-to-date dig and dump plans to adhere to the medium term mine plan Ensure design process is followed for all designs and ensure design amendments to suit operational requirements and are communicated to Mining Team Take part in designing mine rehabilitation designs to meet environmental commitments. Coordinate plans and schedules and monitoring of actual progress with benchmarks Maintain compliance with safety standards, environmental standards and associated legislative requirements Reconcile production performance against medium term plans (3MP) and develop improvement opportunities Ensure all production schedules are adhered to in order to meet production requirements Ensure all statutory requirements are fulfilled in the technical management of mid term mine planning and reporting of the project to key stakeholders Utilise your skills to continually aim for innovative solutions and support standardising site Technical Services processes About You If you are open to new opportunities may that be up-skilling or growing your current knowledge and experience, please apply!In order to be successful in this role you will hold the below qualifications & experience; Degree in Mining Engineering or comparable degree High standard of written and oral communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills A drive for continuous improvement initiatives through scheduling, design or innovation Passion and commitment to safety and the environment Advanced MS Office skills are essential along with Vulcan & Deswik experience and other mine planning software is advantageous Demonstrated ability to successfully and constructively interact with people at all levels,including internal, external stakeholders and clients Benefits Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees.The following benefits are available to eligible salaried employees: Corporate Subsidised Health Cover Premiums Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover Salary Sacrifice Options Employee Assistance Programs Education Assistance Service Recognition Flexible Work Arrangements Paid Parental Leave Provisions The opportunity to live and work in the beautiful South West of Western Australia! If you would like to apply for this role please click the Apply button. Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised end date and commence recruitment proceedings immediately. Applications close: 01 March 2024 Be Careful of ScamsYancoal will never ask you to make any payment or to provide credit card details when applying for any of our positions. If you have any concerns regarding the authenticity of communications received representing Yancoal, please email recruitment@yancoal.com.au with the subject"Fraud Query", outlining your concern.