Underground Mining Engineer
Evolution Mining
Job Description
About the Role
Join Evolution Mining at our Cowal Gold Operation as an Underground Mining Engineer and play a key role in supporting our expanding underground operations. Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be responsible for generating mine designs and schedules that drive safe and efficient production outcomes.
This is a residential or DIDO opportunity on an 8:6 roster, working 12hour shifts. You’ll be part of a collaborative and growing team, contributing to a site that is increasing production from 2.0Mt to 2.4Mt. With exposure to multiple mining disciplines and a strong focus on continuous improvement, this role offers excellent development opportunities in a supportive environment.
You’ll also benefit from:
- Exposure to multiple engineering disciplines including drill & blast, mine planning, scheduling, cemented paste filling and ventilation (including the current Ventilation on Demand Project)
- Flexible relocation options and shared accommodation
- Access to internal and external training programs
About You
You are a motivated and safety conscious Mining Engineer with a passion for underground operations and a desire to grow your career in a dynamic environment.
You bring:
- A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
- 2–5 years’ experience in underground mining (startup experience advantageous)
- Familiarity with NSW regulatory frameworks and risk management practices
- Proficiency in mine design software, ideally Deswik CAD and Interactive Scheduler
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- A proactive, self directed approach and commitment to Evolution’s values of Safety, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect
About Us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision of inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Cowal
At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2043. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift.
This roster is 8:6, 12 hour shifts, residential or DIDO to West Wyalong.
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
To find out more about us and our Cowal, click here Careers - Evolution Mining
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