Senior Geotechnical Engineer 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.
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 bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees.
At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities.
Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night as well as receiving relocation assistance, a local living allowance, a vehicle, housing and your utilities covered.
This roster is 8/6 (days) 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 As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you'll be responsible for managing geotechnical risks and hazards associated with our underground sub-level caving operation at Ernest Henry mine.
You'll work closely with the Geotechnical Superintendent and Technical Services team to: Conduct UG inspections or supervise inspections conducted by the geotechnical engineers Design and implement the sequence of ore extraction to control subsidence and seismicity Specify and provide guidance on ground reinforcement standards Monitor ground stability conditions and recommend adjustments to excavation and blasting practices Analyse ground stability problems using RocScience software Model rock stress using Map3D and RS3 Contribute to continuous improvement of geotechnical processes and systems Mentor and support Geotechnical Engineers, graduates and technicians About you You will come with previous experience working within an underground metalliferous mining operation (ideally caving) and a good understanding of Queensland Mining Regulations.
You will be an advanced user of the RocScience software suite, possess a positive attitude, excellent communication and collaboration skills, a passion for safety and commitment to continuous improvement.
You will also be willing to learn from colleagues and the site, and train and mentor the younger engineers.
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.