Geotechnical Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer
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Job Description
Reporting to the Geotechnical Superintendent you will use your technical expertise to assist the Technical Services Team develop sound mine designs which enable the depletion of the deposit in a safe and productive manner as well as assist the site in all strata control matters at Capcoal Lake Lindsay Mine in Middlemount QLD.
Key responsibilities include:
- Gather geotechnical data through wall mapping exploration logging & sampling
- Assist the Mine Production Teams in managing geotechnical hazards on site
- Investigation of geotechnical hazards and the development of risk mitigation strategies in line with the sites Principal Hazard Management Plan
- Utilise your experience of the coal mining process and geotechnical modelling software to deliver achievable and efficient mine designs/plans.
- Provide geotechnically sound stability assessments of life of mine Midterm & Shortterm stages
- Assist the sites geology team in developing executing exploration programs including geotechnical sampling and logging
- Develop & maintaining geotechnical databases for rock mass strength defect strength & defect mapping
- Developing and maintaining the Ground Control Hazard Plans and Geotechnical Domains based on the most up to date geological and geotechnical data
- Performing pit reconciliations and pit floor signoff to ensure sufficient floor treatment for future dump stability
Qualifications :
To be successful you will have the following:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Geotechnical or Mining)
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role in an open cut mining context particularly coal mining will be highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience contributing to a team of professionals to deliver against set targets.
- In depth knowledge of Geotechnical hazards as well as the relevant mitigation strategies.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and a proactive approach to identify and address geotechnical challenges.
- Adherence to safety regulations and a commitment to creating a safe working environment for all team members.
Additional Information :
- Fulltime permanent position Monday to Friday
- Flexible work options available including 9 day fortnight
- FIFO DIDO Residential options
- Relocation Assistance Provided
- Middlemount Housing and Assistance (Sal Sac)
- Attractive Salary & Annual Bonus 12% Superannuation
- Free access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What we Offer
When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.
Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.
Background checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Inclusion and Diversity
At Anglo American we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment talent development mentoring parental leave and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data
How to apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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CLOSING DATE
25 Feb 2025
Please note screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date applications may also close before this date.
Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
