Engineer - Mine Planning

About the Company

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 a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company.

At Ernest Henry, our underground operation, long mine life and technical complexity provide a strong platform for professional growth. Our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offer increased operational diversity and a bright future for our people and the local community.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Planning Engineer, the Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining and optimising medium-term underground mine designs and schedules to support safe and efficient execution of the mine plan.

The role works closely with integrated planning, scheduling and underground operations teams to deliver practical, constructible designs aligned with short-, medium- and long-term planning horizons. Accuracy, stakeholder engagement and ownership of design deliverables are key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceiving and producing detailed lateral and vertical development designs
• Owning and producing area and level design notes
• Liaising with key stakeholders to deliver designs aligned to the mine plan and schedule
• Providing input into short-, medium- and long-term design and scheduling activities
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date design databases reflecting changes in priorities and plans

About You / Requirements

• Underground mine planning experience
• Experience across core mine planning activities
• Mine planning software experience, with Deswik advantageous
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A team-focused approach with the ability to develop toward broader scheduling responsibilities

Qualifications & Certifications

• Degree in Mine Engineer or similar

What\’s On Offer / Benefits

• Relocation assistance
• Salary packaging (novated leasing and remote area housing)
• Quarterly bonuses
• Employee share scheme
• Referral bonuses
• Recognition programs
• Study assistance
• Discounted health insurance
• Allowances for DIDO and local employees
• Roster: 8/6 days (days only)
• FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, DIDO, or local living in Cloncurry

How to Apply

• To find out more about us and our Ernest Henry Operation, click: here. We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.