The Opportunity This is an extremely unique opportunity for an experienced underground hard rock Senior Mining Engineer to have their name associated with the development of a new mine whilst managing challenges from an adjacent established deep mine with an extensive production history. This position offers the following opportunities: Join a diverse team of 15 with strong tenure and low turnover Convenient 5-minute commute to site from camp (newly renovated camp facilities) Chartered flights to Cloncurry from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns A rare opportunity to choose your roster; 8:6 or 2:2 (your choice of the day going in and out) Secure permanent employment at a site with a 10-year mine life Company perks including a site car, competitive salary, superannuation, and production bonuses Collaborate with a specialized underground mining contractor awarded the development contract for their new underground project The Company This growth-focused Australian resources company is dedicated to building a portfolio of gold and copper assets through exploration, development, and acquisition. The company is expanding its existing processing plant and extending the mine's life through the development of a nearby deposit. Some of the key benefits that attract people to this business include: Long-term employment prospects with an attractive 10+ year mine life Ambitious growth plans to become a mid-tier copper producer Impressive share price growth over the last 12 months Focused on future proof commodities (renewable energy) Well backed business with strong balance sheets Excellent opportunities for career progression and skills advancement The Project Exciting times lie ahead for this principal miner as they have recently received approvals of a new mining lease which will see the expansion of their existing processing plant, whilst extending the mine's life by another 10 years. Based in Northern Queensland, the mine employs a combination of long hole open stoping and sub level caving mining methods. The deep sections of the mine are seismically active, often experiencing rock defamation in the shoulders subject to high stress. The Roster & Camp Facilities Enjoy a FIFO position on an 8:6 roster (2:2 considered), with options to fly out of Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville. Camp and meals are provided at accommodation in fully equipped camp with transfers organised from the airport. Other benefits include: Chartered flight to a nearby airport on company time Your choice of either a Mon-Mon, Weds-Weds or Thurs-Thurs roster Accommodation at walking distance to the mine site Gourmet meals crafted with care by their seasoned resident chefs Comprehensive relocation assistance available for those moving from interstate The Role Reporting to the Mine Manager, you'll thrive within a tightly knit technical services team and be at the forefront of ensuring the stability and efficiency of the underground operations. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Deliver short-term planning and optimize mine design and budgets. Ensure safety requirements are met in engineering designs and plans. Lead and mentor a small engineering team. Supervise daily operations in the engineering department. Manage and develop budgets for projects and operations. Oversee mine establishment works, including engineering and ventilation design. Conduct project work, including shaft excavation and pumping. Track rapid development and oversee support activities. Ensure environmental compliance and minimize mining impacts. Communicate effectively with contractors to enhance productivity and safety. Your Value To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Mining Engineering. 5+ years of senior experience in underground metalliferous mining. In-depth knowledge of mining processes, equipment, and technologies. Proven leadership and analytical problem-solving skills. Experience in contractor management. Strong financial acumen with budget management and operational optimization. Ability to conduct feasibility studies and economic analyses. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Proficient in MS Office, Deswik, and VentSim. Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. This role offers exciting opportunities to work on project-based work, move your career forward with progression opportunities and a chance to make a significant impact on two major mining projects. What's Next? Applications are being reviewed for immediate process. For more information, please apply and request to see the detailed understanding your site pack for the project. For a confidential conversation, call Eloise Pullan in the Marble Mining Team on. All applications are dealt with the strictest of confidence and with discretion. #J-18808-Ljbffr