HVO

Mining

SeniorMiningEngineer

Singleton, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Mining Engineer at HVO. Skills: Mine design, Mine scheduling, Drill & Blast. Driving safe and efficient mining practices from budget to the life of the mine. Developing comprehensive mine designs, schedules, and plans that align with our operational goals”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving operational excellence; Consistently achieve our goals

Industry & Context.

Mining
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills to assess opportunities and risks, and the ability to develop actionable insights

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in mining operations, with a focus on mine design, scheduling, and strategic planning, Proficiency in mine planning software (Vulcan, Deswik), Proficiency in scheduling tools (SPRY, Deswik), Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders, Strategic thinker with analytical skills to assess opportunities and risks, and the ability to develop actionable insights, Proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

What You'll Do.

Driving safe and efficient mining practices from budget to the life of the mine

Developing comprehensive mine designs

and plans that align with our operational goals

Communicating findings

Leading a team of Short Term Planning and Drill & Blast Engineers

Driving safe and efficient mine design and scheduling within the Execution Phase of Mine Planning

Providing leadership to team members including coaching and mentoring

Managing process within the Short Term Range of Mine Planning covering Design

Scheduling and Drill & Blast

Providing expertise and oversight to optimise mine design

drill & blast and scheduling

Reconciliation of mine design process and conformance to plan

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Building and maintaining working relationships within the Technical Services team; Liaising with various stakeholders regarding short term and drill & blast design and scheduling; Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders

Full Job Description

**As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role.** **HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community. So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.** **Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.** ## **Job Description** Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will be responsible for driving safe and efficient mining practices from budget to the life of the mine. Your role will involve developing comprehensive mine designs, schedules, and plans that align with our operational goals. Your ability to communicate findings, recommendations, and optimised plans will be pivotal in achieving operational excellence. **JOB DESCRIPTION** Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading a team of Short Term Planning and Drill & Blast Engineers to drive safe and efficient mine design and scheduling within the Execution Phase of Mine Planning. Your role will involve providing leadership to team members including coaching and mentoring, building and maintaining working relationships and providing technical support within the Technical Services team. You will manage process within the Short Term Range of Mine Planning covering Design, Scheduling and Drill & Blast. **ABOUT THE ROLE** * Providing leadership and being a role model for safety on site. * Mentoring and leading a team of engineers. * Providing expertise and oversight to optimise mine

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