Engineer - Mining

About us  

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. 

 

About Ernest Henry   

Mine life extension to 2040. 

At Ernest Henry, our mantra of ‘never say never’ has resulted in mine life extension through to 2040, a doubling of ore reserves, more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community. 

 

About the role

The Mining Engineer is the key liaison between the Technical Services and Mine Operations teams. Working underground, you will be tasked with achieving and maintaining good relationships with both teams, identifying where plans and actions are diverging and addressing the gaps to maintain adherence to plan. Key result areas in this role include:

  • Developing and providing safe and efficient drill and blast plans.
  • Daily monitoring, recording and optimisation of production progress.
  • Managing contractors on site and assisting supervisors with day to day running of the mine
  • Conducting mine process and business improvement studies as required
  • Assist the Senior Engineer in establishing and implementing safe working practices and procedures
  • Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements in respect to mining activities are met
  • Lifestyle friendly 8/6 roster, FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, DIDO from Mt Isa with a travel allowance or live residential in Cloncurry and receive a local living allowance
  • Eligible for quarterly bonus
  • Company share ownership plan, complimentary life insurance and income protection
  • Future opportunities to work interstate or overseas

 

About you

The ideal candidate for this role is a mining engineer with experience working underground. You will be proficient in using mine design software and possess strong communication skills. The ability to build strong relationships and take initiative to achieve goals at all levels (individual, team, and company) is also essential.

 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

To find out more about us and our Ernest Henry Operation, click here:  https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/   

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.