Development Engineer Mining
- Employer
- South32
- Location
- Boddington, WA, Australia
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Oct 25, 2022
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- Category
- Engineering, Mining Production
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
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Job Details
Title: Development Engineer Mining
The Opportunity
Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.
Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world's leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.
Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.
The purpose of this role is Provide expertise and coordination in the development of all short and medium term (up to two years) development and rehabilitation mine plan design. The design process must take into account all HSEC requirements to ensure safe, cost effective and continuous production that meets all quality considerations
Location
Boddington This role is based at the Boddington Bauxite Mine located a short drive from the community of Boddington (10 minutes), Pinjarra (50 minutes) and the City of Mandurah (1 hour). This is a DIDO position as there is no accommodation on site.
Surrounded by magnificent jarrah forests, pristine beaches and world-famous wineries, you will live and work in one of the most beautiful regions of Western Australia and still be home each night.
Accountabilities
Primary responsibilities are to:
Planning the orderly progression of the mine by ensuring the currency and
• Regular preparation of development mine plans and designs; including optimised clearing and rehabilitation plans.
• Involvement in development and rehabilitation processes in the planning discipline.
• Undertake regular field inspections of development and rehabilitation operations.
• Ensure all plans and designs reflect current mining strategies.
• Monitor and report against key metrics, including clearing and rehabilitation metrics.
• Maintain spatial datasets associated with the role.
• Identify improvement opportunities in mine design and scheduling to improve performance.
• Ensure compliance to all relevant legislation, including that clearing and rehabilitation plans incorporate all legal obligations.
• Support/encourage peers and other team members to build a safety orientated, high performance culture, with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Manage contractors and consultants as required.
About You
• Diploma/Degree in Mine Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Science or related discipline.
• Strong computer skills, specializing in the use of spatial software, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience in the use of planning and design tools, specifically Vulcan, ArcGIS.
• Sound report and document writing skills desirable.
• Experience in surface mining operations. Previous mine planning, clearing or rehabilitation experience desirable.
• High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
Our Benefits
As part of the Worsley Alumina team, you will enjoy:
• Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
• Participation in the Employee Share Plan
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Company supported volunteering leave and opportunities across communities in the South-West
• Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
• Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.
Our Culture
At Worsley Alumina, our people are key to unlocking the potential of our operation and becoming the world's leading Alumina producer.
If you value and care for your colleagues and families, enjoy a culture of trust and togetherness and have a desire for excellence to safely produce the products of the future, then we would love to hear from you.
As an employee, you can help shape the future of our operation through our:
• Worsley Workforce Committee directly improving our employee experience
• Worsley Inclusion Network leading change initiatives across Worsley Alumina to increase Inclusion and Diversity in our workplace
• Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group working closely with our First Nations employees and community members to increase First Nations representation across Worsley Alumina.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not a requirement of employment at South32 Worsley Alumina.
Please note: This advertisement will close on the 25th of October 2022
The Opportunity
Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.
Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world's leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.
Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.
The purpose of this role is Provide expertise and coordination in the development of all short and medium term (up to two years) development and rehabilitation mine plan design. The design process must take into account all HSEC requirements to ensure safe, cost effective and continuous production that meets all quality considerations
Location
Boddington This role is based at the Boddington Bauxite Mine located a short drive from the community of Boddington (10 minutes), Pinjarra (50 minutes) and the City of Mandurah (1 hour). This is a DIDO position as there is no accommodation on site.
Surrounded by magnificent jarrah forests, pristine beaches and world-famous wineries, you will live and work in one of the most beautiful regions of Western Australia and still be home each night.
Accountabilities
Primary responsibilities are to:
Planning the orderly progression of the mine by ensuring the currency and
• Regular preparation of development mine plans and designs; including optimised clearing and rehabilitation plans.
• Involvement in development and rehabilitation processes in the planning discipline.
• Undertake regular field inspections of development and rehabilitation operations.
• Ensure all plans and designs reflect current mining strategies.
• Monitor and report against key metrics, including clearing and rehabilitation metrics.
• Maintain spatial datasets associated with the role.
• Identify improvement opportunities in mine design and scheduling to improve performance.
• Ensure compliance to all relevant legislation, including that clearing and rehabilitation plans incorporate all legal obligations.
• Support/encourage peers and other team members to build a safety orientated, high performance culture, with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Manage contractors and consultants as required.
About You
• Diploma/Degree in Mine Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Science or related discipline.
• Strong computer skills, specializing in the use of spatial software, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience in the use of planning and design tools, specifically Vulcan, ArcGIS.
• Sound report and document writing skills desirable.
• Experience in surface mining operations. Previous mine planning, clearing or rehabilitation experience desirable.
• High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
Our Benefits
As part of the Worsley Alumina team, you will enjoy:
• Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
• Participation in the Employee Share Plan
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Company supported volunteering leave and opportunities across communities in the South-West
• Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
• Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.
Our Culture
At Worsley Alumina, our people are key to unlocking the potential of our operation and becoming the world's leading Alumina producer.
If you value and care for your colleagues and families, enjoy a culture of trust and togetherness and have a desire for excellence to safely produce the products of the future, then we would love to hear from you.
As an employee, you can help shape the future of our operation through our:
• Worsley Workforce Committee directly improving our employee experience
• Worsley Inclusion Network leading change initiatives across Worsley Alumina to increase Inclusion and Diversity in our workplace
• Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group working closely with our First Nations employees and community members to increase First Nations representation across Worsley Alumina.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not a requirement of employment at South32 Worsley Alumina.
Please note: This advertisement will close on the 25th of October 2022
Company
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.
Our commodities can be found in nearly every aspect of our lives. They power our homes, start our cars, build our roads, bridges, skyscrapers and hospitals and even make our coins and jewelry.
We invest in exploration activities inside and outside of our portfolio, helping us to keep growing and diversifying. Our exploration activities are carefully selected to have a high chance of success and are spread around the world, including places we have not operated in before.
We attract people with exceptional skills, who share our values and want to make a difference with the work they do. As part of our team, you will be brave enough to challenge yourself to be the best in what you do. We will help you stretch your capabilities, challenging you to constantly seek better ways to do things and taking advantage of every opportunity to let your career flourish.
Company info
- Website
- http://www.south32.net/
- Mini-site
- South32
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