Specialist Mining Engineer

Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure contracting business with projects across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by working with them in ways that create and deliver value.

We are currently recruiting for a Specialist Mining Engineer to be based in our Brisbane office located in Milton.  The successful candidate will be degree qualified and be highly capable, possessing not only the required technical skills but also demonstrated ability in applying effective social process skills, including leadership and communication. 

Candidates will also have strong drive and energy, and thrive on working in a challenging work environment, with genuine opportunities for development and career progression.

This is a Monday to Friday role and will include travel to various project sites on an on needs basis. Flexible work arrangements to work from home is available whilst working in the Brisbane office.

Specialist Mining Engineer - Key Role Requirements:

• Efficiently deliver the engineering outcomes required for the project as detailed in the project Production Plan;
• Provide engineering advice to your Manager for the purpose of creating and maintaining the Production Plan for the project;
• Provide advice to your Manager and other project leaders on the implementation and application of the authorised Production Plan for the project;
• Solve scheduling problems and communicate outcomes to internal and client stakeholders;
• Own 16 Week horizon mine plans and dump schedules;
• Run and own Golding 16 Week haulage modelling;
• Participate in and carry out monthly 16 Week mine planning processes.

Key capability requirements:  

• Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent;
• Proven experience in site-based Mining Engineering;
• Experience in the use of mine planning software such as SPRY, Deswik, Vulcan, XPAC or similar and advanced spread sheeting skills is desirable;
• High level communication skills, including written and verbal;
• Demonstrated ability to foster and maintain a ‘Zero Harm’ behaviour and project culture;
• Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; and
• Prioritisation and organisational skills including the ability to meet deadlines.

Why Join Golding:

• Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents and initiatives of our employees.
• Core Values: We operate with integrity and honesty, guided by our core values.
• Commitment to Excellence: We prioritize safety, respect for the environment, and quality assurance in all our operations.

Embark on a fulfilling career journey with Golding by applying online below.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.  We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as this position may close prior to the advertised closing date once a suitable candidate is identified