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CORONADO GLOBAL RESOURCES is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality metallurgical coal. Through our market-leading technology and processes, we operate some of the safest, cleanest and lowest-cost mines in the industry. Our operations are located in two of the largest and most productive metallurgical coal basins in the world, the Bowen Basin in Queensland, Australia and the Central Appalachian region of the US, servicing customers throughout the Asia-Pacific, Americas and Europe.
Curragh Mine, location in the township of Blackwater, is one of the largest open-cut coal mines in the Queensland Bowen Basin. Curragh produces more than 12 million tonnes of coal per year with a mining fleet which includes 4 large draglines. Coal is mined from two mining areas and washed through two large plants with a number of different metallurgical products produced.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Mining Engineer to join our Technical Services team at the Curragh North section of the Curragh Mine in Blackwater, on an 8/6 roster. As a Mining Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the development and execution of fleet plans that optimise business results. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with key stakeholders including Operations, Drill & Blast, Contractors, Geology & Maintenance.
The key to success in this role includes:
- Develop accurate and efficient design solutions within budget and time limits
- Manage infrastructure to support the mine plan and ensure proper budget allocation
- Identify and justify mine design options that align with the schedule and short-term planning requirements
- Foster collaboration between technical and operational personnel at all levels
- Follow fleet design standards to complete excavator and shovel design work
- Create weekly plans that engage stakeholders and provide accurate mine plans
- Perform ongoing reconciliations during strip progression and detailed pit reconciliations as needed
What You'll Bring
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering or similar
- Demonstrated experience in open cut coal mining
- Experience in using mining software/design tools
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated commitment to safety
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail
What We Offer
With a short 15-minute drive to work every day and 2.5 hours from the Capricorn Coast, Curragh housing is supplied at a subsidised rate for Blackwater residents and their families with full relocation packages available.
Alternatively, there are options for single persons quarters if you are interested in the fly in and fly out lifestyle from Brisbane. Curragh offers industry competitive remuneration packages, gym memberships, growth and development opportunities as well as professional membership affiliations and the option to study further.
Join a unique workplace that allows you to get involved, share your experiences, and leave a mark in a way that isn't possible elsewhere.
Coronado acknowledges the Gaangalu Nation People as Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands on which our Curragh Mine is located.
We strive to create a culture that welcomes and values all people, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone who enters feels safe to be themselves.
Have you got what it takes?
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