Senior Mine Planning Engineer

About the Company

At Ramelius Resources, gold mining isn’t just what we do — it’s who we are. From our humble beginnings at Wattle Dam to becoming one of Australia’s most trusted and successful gold producers, we’ve built a legacy on performance, innovation, and vision.

With profitable operations, bold expansion plans, and exciting exploration projects underway, we’re investing in cutting-edge technology and new greenfield sites to shape the future of mining — sustainably and responsibly. What truly sets us apart? Our people. At Ramelius, passion and purpose drive everything. We foster a culture where careers thrive through opportunity, respect, and shared ambition. When you grow, we grow.

Mount Magnet hosts a mix of active and historic open pit, underground, and satellite mines with a 17-year life. At its core is Galaxy Underground, featuring high-grade Mars and Saturn zones mined via long hole stoping — open along strike and depth, with drilling underway to extend beyond the current 3-year resource.

About the Role

As the Senior Planning Engineer, you will drive the future of the Galaxy underground by integrating, reviewing, and optimising Life‑of‑Mine and short-to-medium‑term plans. Working closely with geology, engineering, and operations, you’ll deliver strategic mine planning, economic analysis, and forecasting to support production, cost performance, and informed decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mine planning activities and ensure alignment with operational and strategic requirements
• Deliver monthly, quarterly, and Life‑of‑Mine forecasts and schedules
• Develop, compare, and rank mining strategies with Geology and the Underground Manager
• Produce and present optimised LOM plans to operational and technical teams
• Refine mining studies for upcoming underground projects to ensure execution readiness
• Prepare annual physicals and contribute to operational and capital budgeting.
• Set annual cut‑off grades across varying gold price and operating scenarios
• Optimise sequencing and mine layouts by integrating drilling results and block model updates
• Oversee primary ventilation designs and upgrade projects
• Work with specialist consultants on mine design and optimisation
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to the Planning Engineer and broader technical services team

About You / Requirements

You are an experienced underground planning engineer with a strong grasp of life‑of‑mine strategy, mine design, and economic evaluation. You bring a structured and analytical approach to planning, and can translate complex technical inputs into clear, practical outcomes.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering
• First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate (desirable)

What’s On Offer / Benefits

• 4:3 roster FIFO from Perth
• Competitive salary + short-term incentive scheme
• Health insurance rebate + additional employee benefits
• Long-life asset with strong production outlook
• Supportive team culture with career development opportunities
• Be part of a company that values integrity, performance, and people

How to Apply

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Please note: At times, we may engage with our agency partners who have accepted terms of business in place with Ramelius. Unsolicited or speculative applications from agencies or third parties will not be accepted at this time.