Planning Engineer

at  Northern Star Resources Limited

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering.
• Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers Licence (Manual).
• Experience with a mine design software – preferably Deswik CAD and IS.
• Underground production and planning experience in a mechanised hard-rock underground mine.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
• St Johns Senior First Aid certificate (desirable).
• Awareness of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2022.
• Underground time completed.
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• Produce accurate and clear mine instructions (lateral and vertical mine development, stope notes) by bringing conceptual designs to execution-ready plans for approval by Senior Planning Engineer.
• Ensure issued instructions are clear, correct and understandable to Operations.
• Work closely with the geology team to ensure designs are in line with available geological information.
• Undertake evaluation of prospective remnant areas.
• Assisting management of underground contractors for project work where required.
• Work closely with survey and operations to prioritise and execute development activities.
• Contribute to the completion of various other Mine Planning Department functions, such budgets/forecasts, life-of-mine plans, reserves, ventilation & capital projects.
• Participate in safety & daily compliance meetings.