Mining Engineer – Planning

Evolution Mining

. Deliver practical and achievable monthly and quarterly underground mine plans .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeKalgoorlie-Boulder • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in underground mine planning, design, and scheduling, with a strong focus on operational performance, risk management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Proficient in utilizing mine planning software to develop practical solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Underground Mine Engineering ExperienceMine Planning and Design Software ProficiencyAnalytical and Problem-Solving SkillsRisk Identification and ManagementEffective Relationship Building

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Hard Skills

Underground Mine DesignMine PlanningSchedulingDrill and Blast ActivitiesBudget PlanningOperational Performance MonitoringProductivity ImprovementHazard IdentificationCost Performance AnalysisLife-of-Mine Scheduling

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaborationRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

DeswikAegis

Certifications & Qualifications

Tertiary Qualification in Mining Engineering

Industry Keywords

Underground MiningOperational RisksMine ObjectivesForecastingCompliance Monitoring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver practical and achievable monthly and quarterly underground mine plans
Contribute to life-of-mine schedules, forecasts and budget planning activities
Monitor plan compliance and operational performance
Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and value
Develop mine designs balancing operational requirements, cost performance and long-term mine objectives
Identify hazards and operational risks early and incorporate effective controls into mine designs and schedules
Work closely with Operations, Geology, Geotechnical and Technical Services teams
Report to the Superintendent Mining Engineer

Requirements

What you’ll need

Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline
Minimum 3 years' underground mine engineering experience across mine design, planning, scheduling and drill and blast activities
Experience developing and managing monthly and quarterly mine plans in an underground mining environment
Exposure to longer-term planning activities, including budget and life-of-mine scheduling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to identify risks and opportunities and translate them into practical solutions
Proven ability to build effective working relationships across operations and technical teams
Proficiency with mine planning and design software, ideally Deswik and Aegis
Available for an 8:6 roster with 12-hour days

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attractive salary package plus quarterly performance bonus
Competitive live-local incentives and allowances for employees who choose to live locally
Salary packaging options including novated car leasing and remote area living benefits
Employee share scheme
Life insurance and income protection
Attractive parental leave benefits
Study assistance and ongoing development opportunities
Referral bonus program
Discounted health insurance
FIFO village-life benefits and camaraderie
DIDO and FIFO roster options