Geotechnical Engineer

The main purpose of this role is to ensure that geotechnical hazards to mining activities and active mine areas are maintained to an acceptable level of risk.

To be considered for this position you need to have a Degree in Geotechnical/Geological Engineering and over 5 years experience in open pit mining operations.

The duties of the role include:
·         Complying with Company and other relevant standards
·         Coordinating the development and maintenance of the site Ground Control management Plan.
·         Coordination of the geotechnical mapping and collection of other geotechnical data and in conjunction with the Senior Mine Geologist maintain a spatial geological and geotechnical database of the mine.
·         Analysis of geotechnical data.
·         Design and review appropriate ground support mechanisms to ensure stable development for the life of these excavations.
·         Establish and operate a geotechnical risk education program for all personnel.
·         Periodic audit and evaluation of compliance with the site Ground Control Management Plan.
·         Establishment and development of slope monitoring systems.
·         Geotechnical input to site communition R&D projects.
·         Manage wall control R&D projects.

This position will be based on a FIFO, 8 days on, 6 days off roster.

Please respond by sending your resume and cover letter, quoting job source and reference number to :

HR Department

Email: job.9e7o1c@careermine.com
Subject Line: Geotechnical Engineer - Western Australia - CareerMine 295711

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

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