Job description
Job no: 518599
Work type: Full Time Fortescue Employee
Location: Perth Fortescue Centre, Perth Bennett St
Categories: Technical & Engineering
Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.
Senior Mining Engineer - Long Term Planning
Work Location: Perth -Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.
Roster: Monday to Friday
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Mining Engineer to join our Long-Term Planning Team. Reporting to the Principal Long Term Planning Engineer, this role is responsible for delivering 10 year mine plan for one of FMG Hematite Iron Ore Hub, as well as delivering critical mine designs to facilitate success of 10 Year mine plans and Mining Proposal submissions.
To be successful in this role, candidates need to have strong interpersonal skills with good understanding of both operational and planning functions within the mining industry. The position will provide mining technical expertise to enhance long term planning quality and efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Conduct 10 Year mine plan and associated deliverables as required
Communicate 10 year mine plan to relevant stakeholders and ensure the successful execution of the mine plan in operation
Produce and deliver long term mine designs to facilitate 10-year plan and mining approval
Endeavour to improve current 10-year plan process and long-term design process with new technology and innovation
Site travel as required
Qualifications and Experience:
Relevant Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mining or similar)
Knowledge in open pit mining preferably within iron ore
Medium to long term planning and scheduling and mine design knowledge
Strong analytical skills
Team orientation and strong ability to take initiative
Excellent communication skills and a strong desire to provide high quality work
Computer proficiency (ATS, & Vulcan)
Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified
Applications close: 31 Mar 2023 W. Australia Standard Time
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Analysis skills, Computer skills, Bachelor's degree