Mining Engineer - FIFO

Job Description

Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure project management business with projects and operations 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 seeking a highly motivated Mining Engineer to join our team at South Walker Creek Mine located near Coppabella, just 1.5 hours from Mackay.  This role will suit an engineer with a solid background in mine planning and production support, looking to further develop their career in a dynamic environment. With a strong client relationship with Stanmore in place, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing project that has recently secured the contract to 2030.

This role is offered on an 8:6 roster.  Flights, meals and accommodation will be provided. 

Key Role Requirements:

  • Develop short-term mining designs for truck and shovel operations, ensuring efficiency and safety in the excavation processes

  • In-depth knowledge of Vulcan software to create accurate and effective mining designs

  • Present and communicate short-term designs with operations team

  • Collaborate with our team to identify and implement the most efficient mining methods for each area, consistently adding value for our client

Key capability requirements:  

  • Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent

  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to create relationships, influence opinions and hold robust discussions

  • Commitment to a ‘Zero Harm’ behaviour and project culture

  • Analytical, problem solving and decision making skills

  • Advanced MS Office skills are essential along with Vulcan experience

  • Additional skills in mine planning software is advantageous

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.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.