At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and optimise mine plans while collaborating with diverse teams for safe operations.
- Company: Join Bravus, a leading player in Queensland's mining industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, performance incentives, and a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth across various sectors.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in sustainable mining while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mining or Civil Engineering and experience in open cut coal mining.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Reporting to the Senior Engineer - Mining, you will provide technical expertise across mine planning, scheduling, production reporting and operational improvement initiatives. Working closely with operational teams, geologists, surveyors and drill and blast personnel, you will contribute to safe, efficient and sustainable mining outcomes. This role operates on an 8 days on, 6 days off (8/6) roster, providing an excellent work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop short, medium and long-term mine plans and schedules
- Prepare mine designs and monitor adherence to plan
- Provide technical advice and support to mine operations
- Analyse mining methods and equipment performance to identify improvement opportunities
- Generate production reports and support progress claim reporting
- Collaborate with operational stakeholders to ensure practical and achievable mine plans
- Work closely with geology, survey and drill & blast teams to optimise mine outcomes
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the operation
- Promote and demonstrate strong safety leadership and compliance with site standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mining Engineering preferred, Civil Engineering considered)
- Previous experience within an open cut coal mining environment
- Strong mine planning and scheduling capability
- Experience using Vulcan, Deswik, Spry or similar mining software
- Current Standard 11 and Current Queensland Coal Board Medical (or ability to obtain)
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence
Why Join Bravus?
- Be part of one of Queensland's largest and most significant mining operations.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives
- Exposure to large-scale operations
- Commitment to safety and wellbeing
Mining Engineer employer: Bravus Group
Bravus Mining and Resources offers an exceptional work environment at the Carmichael mine, one of Queensland's largest mining operations, where employees benefit from a competitive salary, performance incentives, and a strong commitment to safety and wellbeing. With an 8/6 roster, team members enjoy a great work-life balance while having access to diverse career pathways across various sectors, including thermal coal and renewable energy. The collaborative culture fosters continuous improvement and operational excellence, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in their mining engineering careers.