Senior mining engineer

time left to apply End Date: February 11, 2025 (13 days left to apply) job requisition id JR104009 As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role. HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community. So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team. Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation. Job Description We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Senior Mining Engineer, who shares our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team. Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, the Senior Mining Engineer leads a team of Short Term Planning and Drill & Blast Engineers to produce short term dig, dump and drill & blast designs and schedules. The role is focussed on team leadership and process management. This role is a great platform for developing leadership skills to complement your high technical abilities within either mine planning or drill and blast engineering. You will have a high level of exposure to stakeholders and engagement with all levels of the business and will be provided mentoring and development opportunities to further your career path. About the Role You will be responsible for: Providing leadership and being a role model for safety on site. Mentoring and leading a team of engineers. Providing expertise and oversight to optimise mine design and scheduling. Reconciliation of mine design process and conformance to plan. Liaising with various stakeholders regarding short term design and scheduling. Roster and Location Monday to Friday professional roster Based on site at HVO (off Lemington Road) About you: Formal qualifications in Mining Engineering or related field. 5+ years of experience in mining operations, with a focus on mine design, scheduling, and strategic planning. Proficiency in mine planning software (Vulcan, Deswik) and scheduling tools (SPRY, Deswik). Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills to assess opportunities and risks, and the ability to develop actionable insights. Proven track record of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Employee Benefits Include: Minimum five weeks annual leave Market competitive salary A safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected, valued and empowered Structured training and development to support you progress your career Education assistance A generous incentive program Health and wellness reimbursement program Paid parental leave Salary sacrificing options Private health insurance subsidies Employee Assistance Program (EAP). If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you! Applications close 10 February 2025 Based on site at HVO #J-18808-Ljbffr