Mine Engineer

Website: www.anglogoldashanti.com

Belong at AngloGold Ashanti Australia and make gold a part of your story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world’s most sought-after precious metals.

What we do goes beyond mining. We support communities in which we operate, championing environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future. Be known. Be valued. Be recognised.

The opportunity

At AGA, we value diverse perspectives. If you’re ready to take on challenges and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you – even if you don’t meet every requirement. Apply and let’s start the conversation.

We currently have a great opportunity for a hands-on and motivated Specialist Mine Engineering (Short-Term Planning) to join our Underground Mining team at Tropicana Gold Mine. Accountable to the Senior Specialist Mine Engineering (Short-Term Planning) and working with an inclusive team of engineers, this role is responsible for the delivery of UG mine plans and schedules in a safe and efficient manner, utilizing industry best practice.

Based at our Tropicana Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster from either Perth and/or Kalgoorlie.

About the role:

• Be an active safety leader in line with the company’s values, policies and procedures
• Produce accurate and clear DMRs (development memorandum register) for approval by Senior Specialist Mine Engineering
• Produce EIs, Engineering Instructions
• Designing stopes as well as Stope Notes preparation
• Developing Weekly Plans and schedules using Deswik OPS, ensuring compliance to 3 Months Plan priorities
• Ensuring any risks to the plan are adequately communicated to all stakeholders
• Identify improvement opportunities, implement, and manage projects to achieve improvements
• Be an active safety leader in line with the company’s values, policies and procedures
• Lease with Short, Medium and long-term planning, Geotechnical, Geology, Maintenance, Contractor and Ventilation teams

About you

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo. You’ll bring a strong mix of technical know-how and practical experience to the team. To be considered, you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering with relevant work experience
• Prior experience in underground mine planning is essential
• Competency with mine planning software, DESWIK, CAD and Scheduling, MDM and Deswik OPS.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization
• Experience with using Microsoft Office programs
• A current ‘C’ class Western Australian driver’s license
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
• Ongoing permanent work rights in Australia (mandatory)
• Be prepared to work in alignment with our company values on a daily basis

Culture and benefits

We foster a workplace built on dignity and respect. We offer challenging work, competitive pay that’s regularly reviewed, and opportunities for career growth. At AGAA, learning is a shared responsibility, and your development matters to us. Your benefits will include:

• Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid)
• Flexible working policy
• Attractive Annual Bonus
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180, and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer
• 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave
• Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance
• Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave
• Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website. AGAA recognises that standard recruitment processes are not accessible to everyone. If there are any accommodations or supports that would assist you in participating in the recruitment process for this role, please reach out to our Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity team at InclDiversityEquity@anglogoldashanti.com.

About us

At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so**.**

AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.

In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia’s premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.