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Underground Geotechnical Engineer

Location: Western Australia, Other

Position: Mining, Geotechnical Engineering

INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE
* FIFO Roster
* Underground
* Attractive package

If you are looking to make an investment into your future, then this deposit will challenge your potential while expanding your Geotechnical and Mining skills. Mining such a geotechnical challenging ore body requires innovative and robust initiatives as well as an appreciation for various mining methods.

You’ll initially be involved in :
• The collection, analysis and evaluation of geotechnical data
• Assisting mining engineers/geologists with designing and implementation of optimal stopes, spans and pillar designs.
• Preparation and issuing of ground control designs
• Training of operators and staff in ground awareness.
• Underground project works and studies
• Liaising with external mining consultants.

The position reports to the Senior UG Geotechnical Engineer, and you should possess a recognised tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or Geology with the relevant experience as a Geotechnical Engineer with metalliferous UG mining. Experience with numerical modeling, preferably Map 3D and with mine design software will be very advantageous. Enthusiasm and a good work-ethic with excellent verbal and written communication skills will be valued.

If your emphasis is on safety and getting it right first time, then this role will offer you the financial and lifestyle benefits that you will be hard pressed to find anywhere else.