Senior Mining Engineer

·         Great opportunity
·         Great location
·         Lifestyle Balance
Our client, Wesfarmers Premier Coal Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wesfarmers Limited and part of Wesfarmers Resources Division, operates an open cut coal mine near Collie in the South West of WA that produces up to 3.5 million tonnes of coal per annum. Collie is situated 50km from the coastal centre of Bunbury and 200km south of Perth. The town has a population of 10,000 and provides a range of quality school, community and sporting facilities.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, a vacancy now exists for a Senior Mining Engineer to lead the mine engineering functions at Premier Coal and be
responsible for:

·         Providing an effective mine planning service.
·         Developing a detailed mine operating plan and budgets
·         Contributing to financial evaluations and equipment selection decisions.
·         Management of multiple projects of a varying nature including continuous improvement projects

Applicants should have:
·         A degree in Mining Engineering with at least 5 years experience in open cut mining operations and a sound background in the application of Vulcan, Talpac and Xpac software.
·         Experience with cost modelling of mine operations, business improvement processes and the Modular Mining Dispatch system would be desirable
·         An attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered for this position.

Please respond by sending your resume and cover letter, quoting job source and reference number (ie. InfoMine / CareerMine # 271126) to:

Russell Boylan

Phone : +61 8 9481 2424

To be eligible to apply for this position you must have the correct documents to work in Australia / New Zealand.

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