Senior Underground Mining Engineer

Prime Mining is an Australian based consultancy that specialises in supplying the mining industry with high calibre professionals. We take pride in our team of some of the industry's best mining professionals. With clients across Australia and internationally, we have grown into one of Australia's leading technical consultancies.

The Roles

We are looking for experienced Underground Mining Engineers for multiple roles, to assist our Tier 1 Clients in QLD, NSW, VIC and SA. The roles are 8/6 rosters, with FIFO from BNE, SYD, MEL, & ADL on offer. These are exceptional opportunities for anyone who wants to take the next leap in their career as a consultant, propelling their career forward and being rewarded financially.

Working with established technical services teams, you will assist with day to day support to enable smooth operations with regards to mine planning and execution support. All travel time and costs, as well as accommodation will be covered, ensuring you are not out of pocket for any expenses, alongside Prime Mining's industry leading remuneration.

The roles on offer include:

• Mine production planning, including lateral/vertical development, stope notes and level plans and caving plans.
• Drill and blast design and planning, for production and development.
• Scheduling/forecasting to support the site planning team and execution process (Deswik Scheduler).
• Paste Backfill engineering and planning.

To be considered you must meet the following criteria:

• A tertiary qualification in Mining/Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Located in a major city near an airport.
• You have previous practical experience in underground mining in Australia and an established understanding of mining operations and processes/software.
• Current Australian drivers licence.
• Have exceptional and professional communication skills to engage and influence other personnel within the business.
• Have excellent time management and task prioritisation skills.
• Have an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development.

What makes Prime Mining the team to join:

• Stable work & ongoing contracts as part of one of the countries leading Mining Professionals teams, with an extensive client base across the country.
• An industry leading, unrivalled pay rate, with complete flexibility of PAYG or ABN contract options, and support with setup and streamlining of these.
• A chance to experience a unique lifestyle while developing your career with a consultancy with a reputation for top talent.
• The ability for you to expand and develop skills through varied roles and clients.
• Work on a range of exciting and challenging client projects, with our streamlined business model always keeping us competitive.
• Recognition and reward for outstanding work.
• An opportunity to join a diverse well-established team with a strong reputation and genuine culture.

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