Senior Drill & Blast Engineer - Coal Mining - Queensland - Up to $200k

Design & Build are actively recruiter for a Drill & Blast Engineer for one of Australia's leading Mining operators throughout New South Wales & Queensland.  This quality company has excellent staff retention and develops their skills through training and internal promotion.  To attract the best talent they offer employees excellent packages, good work rosters & benefits. 
 
Key responsibilities of the Drill & Blast Engineer will include:

• Managing mine design, to include designing drill patterns to take into account pit design, wall stability and ground conditions
• Scheduling of drill and blast activities in line with short and long term plans
• Undertaking continuous improvement of drill and blast systems
• Establishing strong rapport with colleagues across Technical Services as well as other teams within the mine operation

To succeed in the of Drill & Blast Engineer role you will need:

• Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering
• A minimum of 2 years experience in mining and previous experience in drill and blast is essential
• A proven track record in the delivery of projects on schedule
• Sound knowledge of the software such as Vulcan, Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Access

In return:

• Competitive salary package
• Good team culture
• Ability to develop and grow in the role
• Work for a trusted partner in the industry 

Design & Build specialises in recruitment for the Mining, Construction & Engineering industries on a regional and national basis. Design & Build prides itself on only hiring recruitment specialists, finding the right people for the right jobs and doing the right thing by both jobseekers and employers alike.