Mine Surveyor

From humble beginnings in 2011, 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.  

At Ernest Henry   

At Ernest Henry, our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offers more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community. 

Your Benefits 

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for local employees. 

At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) or drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class village, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night. 

This roster is 8/6 and a 12 hour day.    

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available. 

About the role

Reporting to the to the Senior Surveyor and the purpose of this position is to provide spatial support to the mining operation on a day-to-day basis. The position will entail liaising with the environmental department to ensure environmental risks and obligations are identified and that permitting requirements are met to facilitate project development

The key responsibilities of this role will include

• Liaising with the Surface and UG mining teams to ensure survey support is timely and effective.
• Working within the Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 and the Mine Surveying and drafting Guidance Note (QGN19).
• Conduct regular as-built surveys and maintain the digital mine model.
• Accurate and timely set out of mine design (Underground, Lateral Development, Vertical Development, Production rings, Infrastructure)
• Undertake monitoring surveys, both surface and underground.
• Extension, maintenance, and rigorous checks on the survey control networks.
• Accurate End of Month (EOM) reporting for the mining and stockpile areas.
• Upkeep and drafting of mine and emergency plans and appropriate calibration and testing of survey equipment.
• Accurate and timely collection and delivery of Aerial photogrammetry work.
• Mentoring trainee and graduate surveyors to assist with their development.
• Demonstrating behaviours aligned with the Evolution Mining values, Safety Principles.
• Maintaining survey controls required to manage environmental risks (particularly regarding disturbance) are applied effectively.

About you

The right candidate has experience with Underground Mining and will have solid analytical and problem-solving ability good attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high standard of work. You must have excellent time management and prioritisation of stakeholder requirements. Be self-motivated and proactive to achieve individual, team, and business goals.

To be considered for this role you must have /demonstrate

• Tertiary qualification – Degree or Diploma in Surveying (Mine) Preferred.
• SBQ Registration or the ability to work towards Preferred.
• RPAS Certification Preferred.
• 2+ years of mine surveying experience and sound understanding of survey principles and practices.
• Positive attitude towards exhibiting and promoting good health and safety behaviors.
• Competent with the preparation of mine plans and instructions.
• Competent with the calculation and reporting of EOM figures.
• Technical competencies with survey hardware and software.
• Communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders throughout the business.

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. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and 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 Ernest Henry, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/   

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