Engineer - Mining (Planning)
Engineer - Mining (Planning)
Industry competitive remuneration package with a range of financial, employee development and healthy & wellbeing benefits and rewards.
A diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Get involved in a prosperous operation with further growth opportunities
Roster: 5/2,4/3 10hr days – negotiable for the right candidate
About us
Evolution Mining has evolved from a small company into a globally relevant gold mining business with a reputation of delivering value for all stakeholders. Our overriding priority is safety. We dare our people to think differently, we act like owners, and we live our values of safety, accountability, excellence, and respect. We want people’s time at Evolution to be a highlight of their career, forging a company that’s known for sustainable excellence, and attracting the best talent, not only to Evolution, but also to our industry.
Our Cowal gold operation is located 40km Northeast of West Wyalong in NSW. This site is residential meaning our employees return to their own home each night rather than a camp. West Wyalong has many schools, restaurants and sporting teams and is close to several regional centres. Our rosters are designed to help you create a work-life balance and with our recent mine life extension until 2032, it offers increased job security.
About the role
Reporting to Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning the purpose of this position is to be responsible for creating and updating long-term mine plans . We have a current opportunity for a Engineer – Mine Planning reporting to Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning, in our high-performing team. The position is responsible for the effective, safe, and strategic planning of our open pit operations, including consideration of areas common to both underground and open pit ore sources to support the site business plan and long-term strategy. Focus is on medium-term and long-term mine plans and designs, along with related data management, data analysis and modelling that will be used to optimize the value of mineral resources.
This is a highly visible position within the organisation and will provide the incumbent with exposure to strategic & tactical mine planning for site, supporting the Integrated Planning team in the annual business planning cycle, including Life of Mine Planning and Budget Planning, medium term planning and forecasting and supporting the preparation of annual Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve Statements.
As values lead organisation, position is expected to operate in accordance with our values of Safety, Excellence, Accountability and Respect.
Key responsibilities and duties
Building effective relationships with stakeholders for safe and practical design and mine schedule delivery
Preparing medium-term rolling forecasts, life of mine, and annual budgets
Analysing mine performance and identify causal factors for variance against planned data
Conducting Pit Optimization, Pit Design, and Mine Design tasks
Assisting competent person in computing and modelling for reserve/resource estimation
Coordinating with Short Term Planning and Technical Services departments for alignment with operational planning
Collaborate with Operations, Geology, Metallurgy, Geotechnical, and Mining Engineering teams for safe and practical design and mine plan execution
Commitment to living and supporting the Evolution values
About you
At Evolution, we believe that developing our people is vital to our success as a business and to ensuring your time at Evolution is a highlight of your career. Within the role, you will be exposed to almost all parts of our Cowal Gold Operation and be a key member of the Integrated Planning team.
The ideal candidate should be an experienced Mining Engineer, skilled in working with people, relating, and networking along with having an ability to persuade and influence whilst adhering to our principles and values.
It is expected you will have relevant industry experience in an open pit environment supported with a Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering. You must be able to adhere to high work standards, and to work effectively with others. It is essential you possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with attention to detail as this role will require you to be organized, efficient, proactive, adaptable, and responsive to change in a dynamic work environment.
To be considered you will demonstrate/ possess:
Tertiary certificate in Mine Engineering or related discipline.
Practical experience in Mine Planning, including Life of Mine and forecasting.
Demonstrated experience in mine design, scheduling, cost evaluation, and optimization.
Strong working understanding of safety systems and Open Pit production mining methods.
Competency with Deswik, experience or knowledge of Alastri Tactical Scheduler and GEOVIA Whittle 3D (preferred but not required)
Proficiency in technical report writing, problem-solving, and presenting and communicating information.
What we can offer
Reporting to the Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning, this is a significant opportunity offering competitive remuneration, a comprehensive range of benefits and the opportunity to impact meaningful, positive change whilst developing your technical skills and engaging with stakeholders across a breadth of mining operations.
Evolution Mining is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to providing safe and inclusive work environments which allow our employees to be themselves. We support our employees' work-life integration and provide a stimulating environment to foster development and career growth.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
As part of the application process, Evolution will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role.
For more information, please contact [email protected]
Engineer - Mining (Planning)
Industry competitive remuneration package with a range of financial, employee development and healthy & wellbeing benefits and rewards.
A diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Get involved in a prosperous operation with further growth opportunities
Roster: 5/2,4/3 10hr days – negotiable for the right candidate
About us
Evolution Mining has evolved from a small company into a globally relevant gold mining business with a reputation of delivering value for all stakeholders. Our overriding priority is safety. We dare our people to think differently, we act like owners, and we live our values of safety, accountability, excellence, and respect. We want people’s time at Evolution to be a highlight of their career, forging a company that’s known for sustainable excellence, and attracting the best talent, not only to Evolution, but also to our industry.
Our Cowal gold operation is located 40km Northeast of West Wyalong in NSW. This site is residential meaning our employees return to their own home each night rather than a camp. West Wyalong has many schools, restaurants and sporting teams and is close to several regional centres. Our rosters are designed to help you create a work-life balance and with our recent mine life extension until 2032, it offers increased job security.
About the role
Reporting to Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning the purpose of this position is to be responsible for creating and updating long-term mine plans . We have a current opportunity for a Engineer – Mine Planning reporting to Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning, in our high-performing team. The position is responsible for the effective, safe, and strategic planning of our open pit operations, including consideration of areas common to both underground and open pit ore sources to support the site business plan and long-term strategy. Focus is on medium-term and long-term mine plans and designs, along with related data management, data analysis and modelling that will be used to optimize the value of mineral resources.
This is a highly visible position within the organisation and will provide the incumbent with exposure to strategic & tactical mine planning for site, supporting the Integrated Planning team in the annual business planning cycle, including Life of Mine Planning and Budget Planning, medium term planning and forecasting and supporting the preparation of annual Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve Statements.
As values lead organisation, position is expected to operate in accordance with our values of Safety, Excellence, Accountability and Respect.
Key responsibilities and duties
Building effective relationships with stakeholders for safe and practical design and mine schedule delivery
Preparing medium-term rolling forecasts, life of mine, and annual budgets
Analysing mine performance and identify causal factors for variance against planned data
Conducting Pit Optimization, Pit Design, and Mine Design tasks
Assisting competent person in computing and modelling for reserve/resource estimation
Coordinating with Short Term Planning and Technical Services departments for alignment with operational planning
Collaborate with Operations, Geology, Metallurgy, Geotechnical, and Mining Engineering teams for safe and practical design and mine plan execution
Commitment to living and supporting the Evolution values
About you
At Evolution, we believe that developing our people is vital to our success as a business and to ensuring your time at Evolution is a highlight of your career. Within the role, you will be exposed to almost all parts of our Cowal Gold Operation and be a key member of the Integrated Planning team.
The ideal candidate should be an experienced Mining Engineer, skilled in working with people, relating, and networking along with having an ability to persuade and influence whilst adhering to our principles and values.
It is expected you will have relevant industry experience in an open pit environment supported with a Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering. You must be able to adhere to high work standards, and to work effectively with others. It is essential you possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with attention to detail as this role will require you to be organized, efficient, proactive, adaptable, and responsive to change in a dynamic work environment.
To be considered you will demonstrate/ possess:
Tertiary certificate in Mine Engineering or related discipline.
Practical experience in Mine Planning, including Life of Mine and forecasting.
Demonstrated experience in mine design, scheduling, cost evaluation, and optimization.
Strong working understanding of safety systems and Open Pit production mining methods.
Competency with Deswik, experience or knowledge of Alastri Tactical Scheduler and GEOVIA Whittle 3D (preferred but not required)
Proficiency in technical report writing, problem-solving, and presenting and communicating information.
What we can offer
Reporting to the Senior Open Pit Mine Engineer – Integrated Planning, this is a significant opportunity offering competitive remuneration, a comprehensive range of benefits and the opportunity to impact meaningful, positive change whilst developing your technical skills and engaging with stakeholders across a breadth of mining operations.
Evolution Mining is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to providing safe and inclusive work environments which allow our employees to be themselves. We support our employees' work-life integration and provide a stimulating environment to foster development and career growth.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
As part of the application process, Evolution will be collecting your personal information to assess your suitability for the role.
For more information, please contact [email protected]
