Underground Mine Engineer
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At Newcrest we're proud to be Australia's largest gold producer and one of the top 10 worldwide. An ASX Top 20-listed company, we have a market capitalisation of around $15 billion and a global workforce of 5,000. It's our vision to be 'Miner of Choice' for our people, our investors, and our communities, by leading the way in innovation, safety and sustainability, and providing opportunities for our people.
Cadia Valley offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a residential mining community located 25kms from Orange and 3.5 hours west of Sydney. Leading the way in Underground and Open Pit Mining methods, Cadia Valley consists of Cadia, Ridgeway and a host of exciting new developments including the Cadia East and Ridgeway Deeps projects. Join us now for the lifestyle your friends will envy.
Cadia Valley Operations is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated person to join the Underground Mining Department as a Mining Engineer for Ridgeway Operations.
Reporting to the Operations Support Superintendent, you will be responsible for a broad range of mining engineering tasks.
Your key responsibilities will include:
· Monthly mine planning, scheduling and variation analysis.
· Monitor, analyse and report Ridgeway mining costs.
· Administer service contracts including monthly accrual and progress payment verification.
· Monitor, analyse and report mining operational performance through the use of sound data-based analysis methods.
· Undertake project work as required by the Operations Support Superintendent.
Prerequisites for this role include:
· A commitment to ‘Safe Production’ and the environment.
· A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering (or equivalent) with a minimum of three years post graduate industry experience in underground metalliferous mining.
· Sound understanding of mine development, drilling and blasting techniques and associated activities.
· Previous experience in mine development and production scheduling is desirable.
· Exposure to contractor management is desirable.
· A continuous improvement approach to all tasks.
Cadia Valley Operations is located approximately 25kms south of the scenic and historic community of Orange, NSW. The region offers a diverse range of dining, shopping, nightlife, sporting amenities and tourist attractions. Bathurst is 30 minutes drive east, the Blue Mountains 1 hour, Sydney, Canberra and the coast are within 3.5 hours drive.
The successful candidate will be relocated to Orange and receive a competitive remuneration package.
International applications will be considered.
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