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Senior Mining Engineer

Perth, Australia

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Seniority
Senior
Country
AU
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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the posting

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Senior Mining Engineer to join our global team in Perth. The successful person will provide open pit technical and project management expertise to complete mining studies, mine planning, Ore Reserve reporting, due diligence studies and operational reviews.

Experience

10+ years' mining industry or consulting experience

Strong background in open-pit mine planning and design

Experience in Scoping, PFS. FS and due diligence studies are a good addition

Familiarity with JORC Code, NI 43-101 and/or SK 1300 reporting

Ability to work on several projects and meet deadlines

Technical Skills

Mine design (Deswik or Datamine), scheduling (Deswik, MineSched)

Mineral Reserve estimation and reporting

Pit optimisation (Whittle or NPVS)

Mining cost estimation and financial analysis are desirable

Risk assessment and operational improvements are desirable

Proficiency with mining software (e.g. Deswik, MineSched, Whittle, Datamine)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Personal Attributes

Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills

Collaborative and team-oriented approach, with diversity

High professional integrity and commitment to safety

Ability to work independently

Qualifications

Bachelor of Mining Engineering or higher

Member of AusIMM or equivalent preferred

Ability to travel to mine sites

Desirable

Experience in different commodities and international mining projects

Established industry network within mining companies, investors, and lenders

Consulting experience in a similar role.

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM beliefs that include Together we Challenge, Expertise is our Superpower, and Impact Ignites us.

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