Mining Engineer - Federation
Role Overview
As a Mining Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting underground mining operations through mine planning, drill and blast design, scheduling and performance analysis. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will help drive safe, efficient and productive mining outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain short and medium-term mine plans
Prepare development and production schedules
Design and review drill and blast plans
Monitor mining performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Ensure mining activities are conducted in accordance with the mine plan and budget requirements
Conduct ventilation, productivity and operational assessments as required
Liaise closely with underground supervisors, surveyors, geologists and management teams
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and reporting activities
Maintain compliance with site safety standards, statutory requirements and company procedures
Contribute to operational improvement initiatives and technical projects
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Qualifications
- About You
- To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
- Previous underground hard rock mining experience
- Experience with mine planning and scheduling software such as Deswik, MineSched or similar
- Strong understanding of underground mine development and production processes
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Current Australian work rights
- Ability to pass site medical and employment requirements
- Why Join Redpath
- Redpath offers a stable, long-term opportunity where your contribution is valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive salary package
- Even time roster supporting work-life balance
- Ongoing professional development and technical training opportunities
- Exposure to a diverse range of underground mining activities
- Clear career progression pathways within a global mining contractor
- Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and novated leasing
- Discounted health insurance with BUPA
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses (up to $200)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
- Redzone Rewards Program offering discounts and cashback
- Service milestone bonuses: $3,000 (5 years), $10,000 (10 years), $15,000 (15 years), $20,000 (20 years)
About the Role
As a Mining Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting underground mining operations through mine planning, drill and blast design, scheduling and performance analysis. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will help drive safe, efficient and productive mining outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain short and medium-term mine plans
Prepare development and production schedules
Design and review drill and blast plans
Monitor mining performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Ensure mining activities are conducted in accordance with the mine plan and budget requirements
Conduct ventilation, productivity and operational assessments as required
Liaise closely with underground supervisors, surveyors, geologists and management teams
Assist with budgeting, forecasting and reporting activities
Maintain compliance with site safety standards, statutory requirements and company procedures
Contribute to operational improvement initiatives and technical projects
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain short and medium-term mine plans
- Prepare development and production schedules
- Design and review drill and blast plans
- Monitor mining performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Ensure mining activities are conducted in accordance with the mine plan and budget requirements
- Conduct ventilation, productivity and operational assessments as required
- Liaise closely with underground supervisors, surveyors, geologists and management teams
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and reporting activities
- Maintain compliance with site safety standards, statutory requirements and company procedures
- Contribute to operational improvement initiatives and technical projects
About The Redpath Group
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