Planning Engineer
We are partnering with a high-grade underground gold operation seeking an experienced Planning Engineer for both contract and permanent opportunities to join site on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.
Reporting to the Planning Superintendent / Mining Manager, this role offers broad exposure across mine planning, ventilation, infrastructure planning, budgeting and life-of-mine optimisation in a technically challenging narrow-vein mining environment.
Key Responsibilities:
About You:
Unfortunately, MPI are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and whom are currently in Australia.
Reporting to the Planning Superintendent / Mining Manager, this role offers broad exposure across mine planning, ventilation, infrastructure planning, budgeting and life-of-mine optimisation in a technically challenging narrow-vein mining environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual mine plans
- Produce budgets, reserve estimates and mining scenarios
- Ensure effective planning of ventilation and underground infrastructure systems
- Maintain planning compliance, CAD files and scheduling data
- Support operational teams with planning and technical guidance
- Contribute to statutory compliance and safe mine operations
- Work closely with site leadership to optimise mine performance and future mining strategies.
About You:
- Degree qualified in Mining Engineering or equivalent
- Strong underground hard rock mining experience
- Proven capability in mine planning, production engineering and drill & blast
- Exposure to underground ventilation planning and infrastructure systems
- Experience in narrow-vein underground mining highly regarded
- Proficient with Deswik
- WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate desirable but not essential
- Current WA manual driver's licence.
Unfortunately, MPI are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and whom are currently in Australia.
Jacinta McConnell
Consultant - Mining & Resources
If you have any questions about this role, please contact me.
Job ID: 40888 JM
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