Senior Geotechnical Engineer

Reporting straight to the Mine Manager, you'll run all Geotechnical functions, signing off on decisions, developing your Junior Geotechnical Engineer, managing contractors.
Getting the most out of the remaining ore body is the target, with 3 years LOM remaining, so close interaction with the Tech Services team is essential.
Working to a project deadline (pending current local exploration) puts you in a visible position to further develop your reputation for high safety standards and a strong production focus.
Day to day challenges presented by narrow vein mining with a close tolerance using mechanized mining methods and truck haulage.  
Res in Victoria, choice or 5 local primary schools and  a good mid-sized high school.
6-8 years UG Geotechnical experience post-Graduate, good role for a Senior on a larger site wanting broader and higher level responsibilities.
For more information about this role, or others available that are listed below, contact Lindsay Golenia, Mining Recruitment Specialist, at lindsay@minejobs.com.au or on 1300 88 32 11.

Anglo Coal (Dawson): Mining Engineer

Currently we have a great opportunity available for a Mining Engineer to join the team at Dawson Mine. Dawson is one of our largest operations and presents a unique opportunity for someone who is looking to build their experience in the Coal mining industry.

Ideally we are seeking an applicant who has had some exposure to Dragline and or Truck/Shovel operations. Reporting to a Senior Mining Engineer you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and groom yourself for career progression.

Relevant skills and experience:

• 1-2 years experience

• Experience in developing mine plans

• Knowledge of the Coal mining process

Dawson is located in the town of Moura. The successful applicant will have access to relocation assistance and subsidized accommodation. An 8/6 roster arrangement is also negotiable.

All applications must be lodged at www.anglocoal.com.au . Job reference number 545279. For further information please contact Kimberly Trott on

Mining Engineer - Dawson

Currently we have a great opportunity available for a Mining Engineer to join the team at Dawson Mine. Dawson is one of our largest operations and presents a unique opportunity for someone who is looking to build their experience in the Coal mining industry.

Ideally we are seeking an applicant who has had some exposure to Dragline and or Truck/Shovel operations. Reporting to a Senior Mining Engineer you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and groom yourself for career progression.

Relevant skills and experience:

• 1-2 years experience

• Experience in developing mine plans

• Knowledge of the Coal mining process

Dawson is located in the town of Moura. The successful applicant will have access to relocation assistance and subsidised accommodation. An 8/6 roster arrangement is also negotiable.

All applications must be lodged at www.anglocoal.com.au . Job reference number 545279. For further information please contact Kimberly Trott on 07 3834 1915.

Anglo Coal is a global leader in mining and natural resources with coal operations in Australia, South America and South Africa. Anglo Coal Australia is part of the Anglo American plc group - one of the world’s largest mining and natural resource groups. Anglo’s Australian Coal operations are based throughout Queensland and New South Wales with the head office situated in the Brisbane CBD.

Anglo Coal is a global leader in mining and natural resources with coal operations in Australia, South America and South Africa. Anglo Coal Australia is part of the Anglo American plc group - one of the world’s largest mining and natural resource groups. Anglo’s Australian Coal operations are based throughout Queensland and New South Wales with the head office situated in the Brisbane CBD.

BHP Billiton: Business Analyst

Job number: 543585

CSG: Coal

Site: Brisbane (BMA Project Development Group)

Business / Project: BMA

Job type: Full Time - Permanent

Location: AU - Queensland

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is Australia’s largest coal producer, with nine mine sites and a coal loading port in Central Queensland. As the world’s largest seaborne coking coal supplier, BMA is uniquely poised to offer experience and career development opportunities difficult to find elsewhere.

Based in our Brisbane office, the Project Development Group (PDG) is tasked with becoming a Centre of Excellence for the undertaking of studies and delivery of significant and sustaining capital projects within BMA. The Project Development Group provides project delivery services to BMA through the management of all phases of the investment life cycle.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to work with our Development Team, providing long term investment evaluation and strategy decision support.

Tasked with the preparation and maintenance of detailed valuation models for growth and improvement projects, the successful candidate will be responsible for the analysis of variances, trends and risk, along with the identification of key business drivers and opportunities. Aligning growth and improvement projects with department strategies and goals, you will have a significant involvement in project identification and selection. Reporting to the Study Manager, you will assist in the overall development of planning systems, improving design execution within short term scheduling processes.

With site based mining construction / operations experience, you will possess relevant tertiary engineering or commercial qualifications. An understanding of financial analysis and modeling is required, whilst demonstrated working knowledge of decision analysis techniques including deterministic and probabilistic evaluation will be advantageous.

BMA has an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development. Within the Project Development Group, the HSEC aspects of our projects are critical to our success. Therefore, supporting our Zero Harm philosophy, a demonstrable commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Community is essential.

The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance based bonuses, unique BHP Billiton employee share programs and access to the BHP Billiton superannuation program.

Advertised: 7 May 2009 E. Australia Standard Time

Closing date: 14 May 2009 5:00pm E. Australia Standard Time

Visit http://jobs.bhpbilliton.com/

Senior Geologist

• Brisbane based
• Excellent career Opportunity
• Geophysics background highly regarded

Working for a formidable company in Brisbane you will assume responsibility for;
• Providing technical geological support for the Gas & Power Development Group;
• Liaising with Joint Venture partners;
• Designing and manage/monitor exploration programs for operated/non operated acreage;
• Liaising with Production, Development and Land Access Team to ensure good communication and timely outcomes;
• Providing supervision and administration support of Exploration Team;
• Providing geological support for Production and Development Teams in drilling and workover programs;
• Providing technical review for opportunities across Gas & Power Development Group;
Further it is expected that you will possess;
• Sound knowledge of geosciences principles
• Understanding of necessary geosciences software
• Ability to provide technical review and evaluation
• Supervision and administration experience
• Communications (verbal and written)
• Project management
Experience
• 6 years in relevant geological roles
Qualifications • Bachelor of Science Geology
An attractive salary package refers.
All enquiries to Tracey Swan on 07 3113 4400. Email resumes (WORD FORMAT citing reference number 430/200471805 in the subject line) to executive.bne@mosaicrecruitment.com.au.
applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Mine Planning Engineer

Our Wilpinjong mine commenced mining in late 2006, but will produce eight million tonnes this year and has plans well under way to ramp up production to eleven million tonnes by 2011. Conveniently located 40km north-east of Mudgee, this low cost open-cut mine is a growing operation offering residential lifestyle with future career options.

An exciting opening currently exists for an experienced Mine Planning Engineer to join our team. Reporting to the Planning Superintendent, this role is primarily responsible for the medium and long term planning and ensuring that contractors’ plans align with Peabody’s requirements.

The key areas of responsibility for this role include:

• Development and maintenance of suitable XPAC models for the operations medium and long term requirements
• Prepare monthly 12 month forecasts, including review and short term schedules
• Development of optimal LOM plan annually, including assessing opportunities and risks
• Update and manage mining reserves as required, including planning and management of drilling programs

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Hold a degree in Mining Engineering
• Have previous open cut mining experience, preferably within the coal mining industry
• Previous high level experience with XPAC is essential; Vulcan and Microsoft Office would be beneficial
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

For more information regarding this role, please contact Ella Robinson on 07 3225 5535 or 0437 730 121. 
Applications from third parties will not be accepted for this role. To apply for this position, please contact Peabody directly.

SENIOR MINING ENGINEER

• Perth based
• Major Mining Company
• Open Cut Operations

Our client is a major producer which has a number of operating mines and numerous projects in development.

The company is seeking an experienced Senior Mining Engineer to add to their technical and mining engineering team working from the Perth office with the occasional site visit as necessary.

Reporting to the Mine Engineering Manager this position will have diverse responsibilities, all focused on providing support and advice to the operating sites with some input into projects under development.

To do justice to this position you will have appropriate tertiary qualifications a thorough understanding of large scale open cut mining, well developed computer skills and above all an enquiring innovative mind and an analytical business improvement approach.  A blend of theoretical and practical mining experience is necessary, with the ability to see not only ‘what is’ but also ‘what could be’ will be necessary to add value to the mining operations.  Other skills which would be welcomed would be some experience in sensitivity analysis, block model calculations, the ability to conceptualize, strategize and develop options/plans and communicate with various lines managers is key to this important role.

In return you will receive the opportunity of continuing your career with a well recognized company and a close knit yet expanding technical services team, to apply please Brian Reeve quoting reference number 111875 on 08 9481 2424 or visit www.downingteal.com

Rio Tinto: Senior Mine Geologist

• Day shift on a FIFO roster (9 : 5)
• Frontline exposure and accountabilities
• Strong supervisory component

Rio Tinto Iron Ore provides unrivalled flexibility by operating and maintaining the diverse assets owned by Hamersley Iron and Robe River in the northwest of Western Australia. We will offer you commitment to a safe, injury free working environment, a highly competitive salary package, and the opportunity to experience a unique lifestyle whilst developing your career.
The Technical Services department are accountable for providing expertise in mining engineering, mine survey, mine geology, hydrogeology and geotechnical engineering within the business. As a Senior Mine Geologist, you will be applying your knowledge of mining production to integrate all sources of information in light of established block models and seeking to mitigate any associated risks and add value to production processes. Your previous exposure to sampling and quality systems will see you as the ideal leader for two professional Geologists as you coordinate and support their professional development.
The following attributes will serve you well in this role:

• Demonstrable leadership experience in a production environment
• A desire to increase your wider Geosciences knowledge
• Enthusiasm for operational strategies
• A strong preference for knowledge sharing and facilitation of ideas
• The ability to communicate at all levels

Rio Tinto's success depends on talented, motivated professionals. All applicants must be self-motivated team players who are able to work in a highly participative environment and have a total commitment to optimize safety and performance. We offer unparalleled opportunities to grow and develop a global career.

Apply Now

Mining Superintendent

With our continual growth, culture of recognition, leadership development and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there has never been a better or more opportune time to join Thiess. We encourage and welcome diversity in our workplace and are proud to have received positive recognition for our promotion of women in mining. By investing in our people, we invest in our future.

A comfortable 80kms drive south west of Bowen, you will find the farming and mining town of Collinsville, where we operate a 5.7 mtpa open cut coal project. Close to Bowen and 150kms from the Whitsundays, the Collinsville Coal project produces up to nine product coal types for export and domestic customers. Thiess has a life of mine contract that requires complex planning to achieve product specifications from this multi-pit, multi-seam operation.

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will lead the mining production team to achieve outstanding results in safety, productivity, innovation, quality and cost management, you will also be responsible for delivering individual and team production targets through a cooperative approach with the workforce. A key part of your role includes accountability for coaching and mentoring the Senior Mining Supervisor and Mining Supervisors for continuous improvement and personal development. You will ensure that we are a “plan driven” organization and will foster a strong relationship with the technical services team to achieve the required outputs.

Your previous experience as a Mining Superintendent or as a Senior Supervisor in an open cut dragline operation will be complemented by your planning, organizational and analytical abilities, people management and staff development skills. Advanced leadership skills are essential for this position as are strong computer skills, financial acumen and contractual awareness. If you enjoy thinking outside the box to achieve excellent results for the site this position is for you.

Please apply online at www.thiess.com.au/careers

Drill and Blast Engineer

• QLD based role
• Good promotional prospects
• Drill and Blast opportunity

The client are a leading coal producer in Australia. An opportunity has arisen for a Drill and Blast Engineer to work in one their centrall Queensland based mines.
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent you will be responsible
for:
- improving the operations
- drill and blast planning
- ensuring targets are met
- maintaining highest level of health and safety
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience to include drill and blast open cut mines and hold a tertiary qualification in Mine Engineering or equivalent. 
Excellent remuneration package which includes relocation assistance if required.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia.
If you are interested in applying for this position please contact Soo Lynn Tarbet by emailing your current resume to soolynn.tarbet@juddfarris.com.au

Energi Kaltim Persada: Several Vacancy

We are the one of growing fast coal company in Indonesia, there are currently operate and explore locations in the key commercial coal area East Kalimantan, South Sumatra and Papua.

In response to our continuing fast growth, we need highly qualified, dynamic, energetic, strong leadership and experienced professionals to fill the following vacancies:

1. Contract Manager

Requirement :
a. Male, max age 36;
b. Min bachelor degree in a relevant field such as mining engineering;
c. Min 8 years working experiences in contract relevant field such as in the field of mining industry;
d. Familiar with mine permit, mine operation and mine working process;
e. Strong capability to clarify goals and reach agreement maintaining the interests of all parties;
f. Able to build and maintain excellent relationships with contractors;
g. Ability to overview situations, review and evaluate, defining set plans to achieve business goals;
h. Careful planning to achieve accurate and timely results;
i. Full understand with budget and control in mining industry;
j. Good communication in English (both written and spoken);
k. Strong leadership;
l. Based on Jakarta Office, but flexible to go on site or any place needed to survey.

2. Environmental Manager

Requirement :
a. Male, max age 35;
b. Min bachelor degree of Law / Forestry Faculty;
c. Min 8 years working experiences, preferable from Contractor Coal Mining;
d. Having good relationship with local government, distamben, and department of forestry;
e. Able to make the environmental program, from planning, preparing, implementation, until reporting the progress;
f. Good communication and strong leadership;
g. Excellent computer skill;
h. Based on Jakarta Office, but flexible to go on site or any place needed to survey

3. HSE Manager

Requirement :
a. Male, max age 40 years;
b. Min bachelor degree of Environmental/Health/Safety or equivalent and posses some level of formal training in the HSE field;
c. More than 8 years experiences in mining industry as the HSE Manager;
d. Strong capability to handling Health, Safety and Environment;
e. Expertise on HSE Management System, Procedure & Regulation;
f. Good knowledge and experience in set up, implementing & monitoring HSE Management System requirements in compliance with Corporate & International Standards;
g. Be able to conduct basic HSE training;
h. Excellent computer skill;
i. Good communication and fluent in English (both written and spoken);
j. Strong leadership;
k. Based on Jakarta Office.

4. Sr. Geologist Exploration

Requirement :
a. University Graduate, majoring Geologist;
b. Min age 32 years and Max age 38 years;
c. Min 6 years working experiences and 2 years in the same position;
d. Preferable working in Contractor Coal Mining;
e. Familiar with computer literate Microsoft Office and MINCOM, SURPAC;
f. Expert in all activities and coal handling from Pit to Port;
g. Strong leadership and hard working;
h. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

5. Sr. Project Engineer

Requirement :
a. Male, age min 35 – 40 years;
b. University Graduate, majoring Mechanical Engineer;
c. Min 8 years experiences, preferably working in mining industry;
d. Strong knowledge & experience with: mechanical, civil, and electric;
e. Strong leadership and hard working;
f. Good communication in English (both written & spoken);
g. Expert in using computer engineering software;
h. Based on Jakarta Office, but flexible to go on site or any place needed to survey.

6. Quality Control Supervisor

Requirement :
a. University Graduate, majoring Mining Engineer;
b. Max 36 years;
c. Min 5 years experiences, preferably in coal mining industry;
d. Strong experience with coal quality control from pit to port;
e. Experience in handling shipping document e.g. : cargo declaration by shipper, notice of readiness, etc;
f. Good knowledge and experience in implementing coal quality procedure/standardization strictly in coal digging and stockpile management;
g. Strong capability with Loading vessel and blending ratio to attain high quality level and zero contamination;
h. Able to supervise the coal quality administration, statistic computation and updating reports;
i. Implement safety regulation for all activities strictly;
j. Excellent computer skill;
k. Good communication in English (both written & spoken);
l. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

7. Sr. Mine Engineer

Requirement :
a. University Graduate, majoring Mine Engineer;
b. Min age 32 years and Max age 38 years;
c. Min 6 years working experiences and 2 years in the same position;
d. Preferable working in Contractor Coal Mining;
e. Familiar with computer literate Microsoft Office and MINCOM Software (SURPAC);
f. Strong leadership and hard working;
g. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

8. HSE Supervisor

Requirement :
a. Graduate in Engineering or having qualification in HSE;
b. Max age 38 years old;
c. At least 5 years working experience and 2 years in the same position from mining industry;
d. Strong experience especially in coal mining project, which include safe working procedures, job safety analysis (JSA) and emergency response team;
e. Having experience on inspection, procedures and prepare all documentations related to HSE;
f. Having knowledge on HSE Management System;
g. Good communication and fluent in English (both written and spoken);
h. Strong leadership;
i. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

9. Admin Supervisor

Requirement :
a. Min Bachelor Degree (S1) in Administration or Management;
b. Having minimum at least 5 years experiences, and 2 years in the same position;
c. Understand of Personnel System and Legal;
d. Familiar with Mining & PEB Document Permit;
e. Discipline and hard working;
f. Strong Leadership;
g. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

10. Sr. Mine Surveyor

Requirement :
a. University Graduate, majoring Mine Engineer;
b. Min age 32 years and Max age 38 years;
c. Min 6 years working experiences and 2 years in the same position;
d. Preferable working in Contractor Coal Mining;
e. Familiar with computer literate Microsoft Office and MINCOM Software (SURPAC);
f. Strong leadership and hard working;
g. Ready to work any area in Indonesia.

Your application will be treated confidentially and only short listed candidates will be followed up.

Attractive remuneration plus generous benefits (Roster for staff: 6 weeks on duty and 2 weeks off duty, Roster for Senior Staff: 4 weeks on duty and 12 days off duty) will be offered to the successful candidate.

Please send your application and resume in English, recent photograph & Copy ID card and put the position code as your email subject to: recruitment@ekp.co.id

Several Vacancy in Mining Company

We, a group of senior management consultants under Mitra Indonesia with wide and deep knowledge, experience and business networking among distinguished mining companies in Indonesia is looking for:

1. Long Term Planning Superintendent
• S1 in mining engineering
• Min. 6 years exp as Long Term Planning Superintendent for coal mining
• Good communication in English is a must
• Will be placed in Balikpapan

2. Senior Resources Geologist
• S1 in geology engineering
• Min. 5 years exp as Senior Resources Geologist
• Good communication in English is a must
• Will be placed in Balikpapan

3. Contract Manager
• S1 in Law / Engineering
• Min. 5 years exp as Contract Manager in Engineering Company
• Identify & analyze a pool of clients / suppliers / vendors for company project consideration
• Intervenes, analyzes, manage and resolves business conflicts between the company and the clients / suppliers / vendors
• Good communication in English is a must
• Work location in Jakarta, must be willing to travel frequently

4. Vocational Training & Development Manager
• The ability to demonstrate consistent passion to execute the company training vision with strong communications across all project sites will be a major attribute needed to be successful in the role.
• Must have a minimum 6 years experience as a Leader in a Vocational Training and Development Department preferably in a Mining Environment
• The position will be a residential status position based in Balikpapan with extensive travel required to all project sites throughout Kalimantan

5. Security Superintendent
• Has more than 6 years experience as security in mining
• Ex. ABRI more advantage
• Good communication in English
• Will be placed in Satui

6. Chief Security
• Has more than 4 years experience as security in mining
• Ex. ABRI more advantage
• Good communication in English
• Will be placed in Kalimantan

7. Technical Training Superintendent
• S1 Degree in Engineering
• Having 5 years exp in heavy equipment maintenance, mining operation, and heavy equipment trainer
• Having good understanding of ISO 9000, 14001, and OHSAS 18001

8. Port Superintendent
• S1 degree in Marine/Industrial/Mining/Electrical Engineering
• 5 years experience in port operation
• Knowledge in transportation and shipment
• Having good understanding of process loading, stockpile management
• Certified in POM

9. Port Operation Dept. Head
• S1 degree in Marine/Industrial/Mining/Electrical Engineering
• 7 years exp in port operation
• Knowledge in transportation and operation
• Having good understanding of process loading, stockpile management
• Familiar in handling the flow coal/material balance stock yard
• Responsible in controlling and command subordinate at Port Stock yard, contact government, control loading, set up budget and control
• Certified in POM

10. Coal Hauling Superintendent
• S1 Degree in mining / civil engineering
• Min. 5 years exp in coal hauling

Please submit you’re CV to: laurin@dnet.net.id

Mining Engineer Principal (consultant)

Senior management at this well respected consultancy have recognized this role as ‘Business Critical’ for their Perth based office in 2009 and beyond. With approved local and international projects waiting to be driven by a technical and business savvy mining engineer.

Whilst this is an autonomous leadership role the local Directors and Leadership group are willing to throw their weight into assisting the right person push forward and develop the underground division of this business. Being a local with solid industry relationships will allow you to take care of existing high caliber clients whilst developing new business through your industry reputation.

• Feasibility – reviews – optimization – planning – design
• Project management and Business development
• Variety of projects across all areas provides company / job stability
• Position is results focused not time / hours billed
• Mentor a team of 4 engineers and growing.
• Great role for a tech services type engineer wanting diversity
• Cohesive team / group outings / 90% retention
• Share options yielding 25-30% of base salary + bonuses.
• Flexibility to work from home
• Work alongside 4 other principals well known in the industry for technical ability

Bring 12+ years experience, ideally underground, advanced software skills and local knowledge and contacts to be assured an interview. Contact me today for a confidential chat about what you are looking for in your next role and for market related information. Call Nathan de Jong on 0417 964 411 or Email

Mining Engineer

We require an experienced and qualified Mining Engineer with a solid background in underground coal mining for a new exciting multi-billion dollar mining project in NSW.

Core Values

This is a great platform for your skills to be utilized, a vein to express your ideas with the satisfaction that you will be valued and recognized as a mining professional. This company prides itself in empowering employees and protecting the traditional values which is a corner stone to their continued success.

Project

Be the headlamp on this assignment; embrace this rare opportunity and be a railroad for engineering a new resource for the future.
While you'll be based in regional NSW this new mine is expected to produce 1.5 million tones per annum. They are an Independent coal mining company that is a leading supplier of coal for the energy sector.

Benefits / Rewards

You'll will be working for a leading mining company with a healthy future, no nonsense approach to projects / assignments, great career advancement plus a remuneration package that incorporates a top class salary + bonuses + 6 months full sick pay cover + 2 years income protection + relocation and rent assistance

Your Key Skills

• Mine Engineering qualifications

• Previous experience in underground coal mining

• Mine planning experience

• AutoCAD - Mine modeling

• Ventilation Officers ticket would be desirable

• Excellent communication skills

Please contact Steven Gill on telephone 02 8117 9855 or email quoting Ref No. CITISG_000999. Please visit www.citirecruitment.com to view more jobs.

Geotechnical Engineer - Overseas Opportunity, Indonesia

• International company
• Endless global opportunities.
• Brisbane based.

Our client is a solid reputable mining group whose principal activities are the exploration and mining of coal resources. With recent expansion of operations into Indonesia, they offer a generous salary package of tax free USD + incentives+ benefits in attempt to attract Engineers of the highest caliber to progress with the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for Geotechnical Engineers to launch their career to a senior level, being compensated accordingly.

The Geotechnical Engineer role requires extensive practical experience in geotechnical investigations in the coal industry, analysis and data interpretation. Your Geotechnical Engineer in coal experience ensures your ability to present and design formal engineering reports, prepare tender documents and evaluation advice, provide staff management and be accountable for feasibility studies, conducting audits and technical reviews.

With a significant Geotechnical background, your engineering experience ideally covers:
- Degree qualification with broad range of post grad experience
- Extensive practical geotechnical investigative experience in the coal industry
- Experience in seismically active coal mining operations
- Demonstrable report documentation & presentation
- Exceptional written / verbal communication
- Exceptional interpretative, analytical & project management skills

Our clients salary expectation reflects the nature of the Geotechnical Engineer role, with willingness to negotiate a top scale package commensurate with your Geotechnical engineering experience and credentials.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Gregory on 0705479 6396, quoting Ref No. 62593. www.frontlinemining.com.au

Rio Tinto: Site Services Superintendent - Greater Brockman

Rio Tinto Iron Ore – Greater Brockman
Day shift on a FIFO roster (9 : 5)
Support a multidisciplinary team
Strategic Focus

Rio Tinto Iron Ore provides unrivalled flexibility by operating and maintaining the diverse assets owned by Hamersley Iron and Robe River in the northwest of Western Australia. We will offer you commitment to a safe, injury free working environment, a highly competitive salary package, and the opportunity to experience a unique lifestyle whilst developing your career.
The Technical Services department are accountable for providing expertise in mining engineering, mine survey, mine geology, hydrogeology and geotechnical engineering within the business. For a Site Technical Services Superintendent, this means leading a team of 11 multi-disciplined industry professionals to ensure that the Site Mine Production Plan is achieved.
You will receive support and context from the Manager of Technical Services whilst you shape the priorities, and drive the performance of the specialists in your team. You will significantly contribute to the services offered by Technical Services across our Pilbara sites as you identify process improvements in all the technical service areas plus the delivery of short and medium term mine plans.
The following attributes will serve you well in this role:
Ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to apply specialist skills, mining knowledge and direct production experience
A desire to challenge yourself in the wider Geosciences discipline
Strong leadership experience
Rio Tinto's success depends on talented, motivated professionals. All applicants must be self-motivated team players who are able to work in a highly participative environment and have a total commitment to optimize safety and performance. We offer unparalleled opportunities to grow and a global career.

Apply Now

Hays Resources & Mining: Metallurgist

* Residential Position- SA
* Excellent Salary Package
* Stable Company

A successful south Australian mining company, with a strong support from an international commodities trader and large projects secured, is requiring a Metallurgist to work on a Mineral Sand mine site in South Australia.
Your duties will include: carrying out research, controlling and developing processes used in extracting minerals from ores for refining metals, applying physical and chemical methods to separate valuable minerals from the ore. You will be expected to provide process inputs during the design, construction and commissioning phase of projects.
This is a rare opportunity to work on a unique project that can provide you with a work life balance residential role as well as a fantastic salary package with excellent annual bonus schemes.
In order to apply for this role you should hold a tertiary qualification in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, whilst having exposure to a metallurgical processing plant and Hazardous Substance training. You should also be a team player, both practical and adaptable, and have attention to detail whilst being able to work autonomously.
To discuss this role, please contact Olivia Wong

BHP Billiton: Senior Mining Engineer

Job number: 543699

CSG: Coal

Site: Brisbane (BMA Resource Development Group)

Business / Project: BMA

Job type: Full Time - Permanent

Location: AU - Queensland

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is Australia’s largest coal producer, with nine mine sites and a coal loading port in Central Queensland. As the world’s largest seaborne coking coal supplier, BMA is uniquely poised to offer experience and career development opportunities difficult to find elsewhere.

Working in our Brisbane Office, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mining Engineer, focusing specifically on strategic planning for BMA’s existing operations and planned expansions in the Bowen Basin.

The successful applicant will operate within the Resource Development Group (RDG). Committed to adding value to BMA’s operations by providing specialist expertise, the RDG incorporates Resource Planning, Geological Services, Underground Strategy, Mining Technology and Research teams. As a part of Resource Planning, you will have access to this entire team of skilled mining professionals to assist in developing your knowledge of other areas of the BMA business. Additionally, the Resource Development Group provides functional leadership for strategic planning in BMA. Reporting to the Principal Mining Engineer - Resource Planning, you will assist in developing, maintaining and continuously improving our planning procedures and systems.

This position operates across the spectrum of mine planning; developing strategies and plans to maximise the potential value of BMA’s business, and provide guidance to site inside of the shorter term planning window. Your role will include mine design, scheduling, operating cost estimation, capital modelling and full NPV assessment to support Board Level submissions for BMA growth projects. You will be further involved in Life of Asset planning for our operating mine sites, encompassing mine optimisation, life of mine scheduling, landform planning, and financial evaluation of mine planning options.

BMA has an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development. The successful applicant will actively contribute to BMA’s safety culture, both on site and in the office, with a high level of commitment to safety paramount to your success in the role. Supporting our Zero Harm philosophy, a demonstrable commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Community is essential.

With occasional domestic travel required, your sound interpersonal skills will see you develop and maintain relationships with Site Technical Services Managers, BMA’s Project Development Group (PDG), and Finance and other Mining Professionals within the Resource Development Group. With a high level of analytical ability, you will have a demonstrable aptitude for problem solving and effective decision making. With significant technical, operational and commercial experience in open cut and / or underground coal mining, a basic understanding of coal quality and processing is required. Proficient in the use of Vulcan, XPAC and Xeras or software literate in similar applications, you will have proven experience in capital justifications and project management. A Bachelor’s Degree in a mining related discipline is mandatory, whilst postgraduate qualifications in management or finance related fields, is highly desirable.

This position is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Mining Engineer to join the world’s largest supplier of seaborne metallurgical coal, whilst enjoying the benefits of a challenging and dynamic role in a corporate environment, fostering leadership capabilities and employee development. The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunities for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance based bonuses, unique BHP Billiton employee share programs and access to the BHP Billiton superannuation program.

Advertised: 8 Apr 2009 E. Australia Standard Time

Closing date: 21 Apr 2009 5:00pm E. Australia Standard Time

BHP Billiton has an overriding commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. Apply

BHP Billiton: Business Analyst

Job number: 543585

CSG: Coal

Site: Brisbane (BMA Project Development Group)

Business / Project: BMA

Job type: Full Time - Permanent

Location: AU - Queensland

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is Australia’s largest coal producer, with nine mine sites and a coal loading port in Central Queensland. As the world’s largest seaborne coking coal supplier, BMA is uniquely poised to offer experience and career development opportunities difficult to find elsewhere.

Based in our Brisbane office, the Project Development Group (PDG) is tasked with becoming a Centre of Excellence for the undertaking of studies and delivery of significant and sustaining capital projects within BMA. The Project Development Group provides project delivery services to BMA through the management of all phases of the investment life cycle.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to work with our Development Team, providing long term investment evaluation and strategy decision support.

Tasked with the preparation and maintenance of detailed valuation models for growth and improvement projects, the successful candidate will be responsible for the analysis of variances, trends and risk, along with the identification of key business drivers and opportunities. Aligning growth and improvement projects with department strategies and goals, you will have a significant involvement in project identification and selection. Reporting to the Study Manager, you will assist in the overall development of planning systems, improving design execution within short term scheduling processes.

With site based mining construction / operations experience, you will possess relevant tertiary engineering or commercial qualifications. An understanding of financial analysis and modelling is required, whilst demonstrated working knowledge of decision analysis techniques including deterministic and probabilistic evaluation will be advantageous.

BMA has an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development. Within the Project Development Group, the HSEC aspects of our projects are critical to our success. Therefore, supporting our Zero Harm philosophy, a demonstrable commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Community is essential.

The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance based bonuses, unique BHP Billiton employee share programs and access to the BHP Billiton superannuation program.

Advertised: 8 Apr 2009 E. Australia Standard Time

Closing date: 20 Apr 2009 5:00pm E. Australia Standard Time

BHP Billiton has an overriding commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. Apply now

Mining Engineer Production

This one of those roles where you'll be expected to really draw on your potential and deliver from day 1.

Its all about working with a great team !

This is a great bunch of committed and talented professionals who are down to earth, understand the benefits of teamwork and have thus far exceeded everything the team has set out to achieve.

A great company with a sound track record !

This company will provide you with strong financial, technical and logistical support to enable you to achieve company mining objectives, within a structure which promotes development to further your career and financial ambitions.

A fabulous role !

Initial responsibilities would be in production scheduling but its important to have an all round engineering background in design , planning and drill & blast because its a small site and through the boom time, quite a few of the youngsters they picked up, all though eager beavers, need the menoring and support of a senior and thats really where you come in.

You must hold a degree in Mine Engineering with at least 4 - 5 years experience. Knowledge in either Surpac or Vulcan will be advantageous. You will need to be a good decision maker, able to assess problems quickly and accurately and able to formulate comprehensive action plans.

So hey what are you waiting for, and give Nicole a call on (08) 9443 0400 and email your resume to nicole@emsjobs.com.au

Mining Business Analyst

Inner-city location - Flexible working hours
International travel
Our client is a specialist mining consulting consultancy, with key disciplines in the open-pit mining and quarrying industries. Their main focus lies in improving operational performance and developing cost efficiencies throughout their client's production processes.

A vacancy is currently available for a Mining Business Analyst with significant experience in Runge's Xeras software. You will be responsible for managing and undertaking cost estimations, budgeting and feasibility studies. Working on projects in Australia and around the world, you will

To be successful in this role you will require:
* A degree in Mining Engineering or Commerce
* Proven experience in using Xeras for financial modelling and forecasting.
* Superior report writing and time management abilities
* Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well with site based staff

You will be remunerated with a competitive salary package and enjoy the work/life balance that this position offers as well as the opportunity for international travel. You will also be provided with internal and external training to further your skills base and career potential.

For a confidential conversation regarding this role or any similar vacancies which may be available please contact Rob Sellars on 07 3120 5300 or mining@constructive.net.au

For a full explanation of our specialist areas and available positions please visit our website at www.constructive.net.au

All applications are treated in the strictest of confidence

Senior Planning Specialist

* Residential role/ Established community
* Long term secure operation
* Commodity price at record levels

With the gold price strong and production pushing ahead we are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Specialist to undertake a key role within the group to manage a team of planners and schedulers across the sites fixed plant processing environment and underground mobile mining fleet. This company is a world known mining house with operations throughout Australia and the world catering for career development and job satisfaction.

This is a unique role allowing you to manage your team covering the sites maintenance planning activities and computer based maintenance management system. You will interact and liaise with the production department on site to ensure maximum availability and plant performance.

To be successful in this role you will be required to have a demonstrated background in maintenance planning superintendent or management roles, ideally with a mix of fixed plant and underground mobile equipment maintenance planning experience.

Within this position you will be required to:
* Lead and support the maintenance planning team in a safe and efficient manner
* Effectively use and manage maintenance systems
* Overseeing planning and scheduling of routine and breakdown maintenance
* Maximise machine availability through continuous improvement
* Ensure KPI's are established and met
* Liaise with mining and processing functions
* Build a strong relationship with departments on site

The successful applicants will be maintenance planning professionals, coming from a trade or engineering background, with a strong requirement being experienced in computer based maintenance management systems and related computer systems such as MS Project.

Included in this position is an attractive remuneration package including benefits. You will be residentially based in a location offering the full range of social, recreational and schooling facilities coupled with a challenging and rewarding career with an industrry leader..

To express interest for this role please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential appraisal of the current market please phone Anthony Durack or email your resume quoting reference number AD2003525.

Anthony Durack
08 9221 0027
anthony@stellarrecruitment.com.au

Barrick Gold: Compass Development Program

Barrick Gold is a learning organization that understands the importance of the development of our employees in building a high performance organization while driving business results. This culture of excellence creates a work environment that is both challenging and rewarding for our employees.

CDP I is designed to provide new graduates or employees newly entering the industry with a development program that provides both a solid foundation of technical and/or professional knowledge and skills coupled with leadership skill development. By combining on-the job learning, mentoring, and technology-based instruction, these early career professionals’ are able to ensure a strong start towards their career aspirations within Barrick.

A unique balance of structured learning, peer collaboration, and social networking help all employees reach their full potential at Barrick. This blended approach to learning enables us to make knowledge available from individuals with expertise on site, as well as knowledge networks and resources from around the world delivered through select and effective technologies.

CDP I follows a set of guidelines that allows all program stakeholders to support the program and it’s participants in an efficient and effective manner.

Benefits to Program Participants:
* Develop their skills to meet their career objectives
* Learn collaboratively with experts in their field and the industry
* Take advantage of our many global career opportunities
* Provide a world of opportunity to those who demonstrate a passion to succeed

Apply
Log onto jobs.barrick.com then click on Jobs for Students & Graduates and enter Requisition ID 1225 in the search field. Applications close Friday 8th May 2009.

BHP Billiton: Contracts Supervisor

AU - Queensland

We are one of the largest manganese mines in the world, with customers in China, Japan, South Korea, the USA, India and Mexico. Consider joining us on Groote Eylandt, Australia's third-largest island, where our people have access to excellent sporting and recreational facilities.

Reporting to the Supply Superintendent as Contracts Supervisor you will lead be responsible for developing supply strategy and leading a small team of supply professionals. You and your team will manage GEMCO’s Service and Commodity Contracts and the purchasing function. With extensive knowledge of the commodity management and sourcing processes you will have a proven track record in the delivery of supply chain initiatives. Based in Brisbane you will be required to liaise with mine site personnel and therefore travel to site at Groote Eylandt, NT at frequent intervals.

Duties will include:

* Lead and motivate Supply personnel to offer a high standard of service to site customers and achieve KPI targets
* Develop Supply strategy
* Provide subject matter expertise in both supplier industry economics as well as in Plan-to-Contract best practices.
* Deliver sustainable savings to the business through your sourcing and negotiation skills
* Manage tendering and award process for critical service and commodity contracts
* Implement simplified processes to assist customers and streamline contracting
* Develop and evaluate contracts in line with HSEC and commercial requirements
* Maintain knowledge of key markets
* Ensuring contracts comply with BHP Billiton Fatal Risk Control Protocols and HSEC Management Standards
* Support Supply customers to negotiate positive outcomes through the contract management process
* Analyse spend to consolidate contracts and increase automation

Essential Requirements:

* Commitment to Zero Harm culture
* Capacity to lead and motivate a team of Supply professionals
* Relevant tertiary qualifications
* 10 years experience in contract management, preferably from within mining or heavy industry
* Effective written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the organisation
* An understanding of relevant legal requirements in administering contracts
* Capacity to effectively manage relationships remotely
* Proven high level of computer literacy including MS Office and SAP

Enthusiastic and self-motivated, you are a goal orientated individual who strives to achieve the highest work standards. With strong interpersonal skills, excellent organisation and an eye for detail you will ensure your team delivers the highest level of customer service to the business. GEMCO is looking for a team player, with the capacity to assume accountability for achieving goals.

An attractive salary package including performance based incentives commensurate with qualifications and experience will apply. A relocation package will not be offered with this role.

visit jobs.bhpbilliton.com

BHP Billiton: Mining Engineer / Field Supervisor

Job number: 534297
CSG: Coal
Business / Project: Hunter Valley Energy Coal
Job type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: AU - New South Wales

Situated near Muswellbrook in the picturesque Upper Hunter Valley, the Mt Arthur Coal mine is an open cut thermal coal operation that mines 15 million tonnes annually.

An outstanding career opportunity exists within Mining Operations at Mt Arthur Coal for an experienced Mining Engineer looking for field experience. We envisage your career progression to either senior roles within Engineering and Technical Services or Production department.

Reporting to the Mining Superintendent, the successful applicant will strengthen our Open Cut Examiner capability, actively contributing to Mt Arthur Coal’s safety goal of Zero Harm to our employees, environment and community.

You will have a lead role in providing customer focused engineering services to achieve production targets through the analysis of mining efficiency, effectiveness and future planning.

You will plan and coordinate work on shift to ensure targets are met safely and cost effectively. You will also undertake statutory inspections in accordance with coal mining legislation and ensure compliance with the Mine’s HSEC management system.

You will coach and develop employees; foster strong, positive working relationships between team members and other departments; maintain mining standards in all areas, including road design, work areas and dumps; identify improvement initiatives; and support and monitor their implementation. You will also be involved in short term planning and scheduling.

Computer literate, you will have a strong commitment to safety, demonstrated supervisory leadership capability and significant experience working in a complex open cut mining environment. A Mining Engineering Degree and either hold or be working towards the Open Cut Examiners qualification are essential. Experience with a Truck and Shovel operation, mine planning or Drill and Blast are highly desirable.

Apply on line at jobs.bhpbilliton.com.

Reference number 534297 Applications close 27 March 2009

Advertised: 13 Mar 2009 Aus. Eastern Standard Time
Closing date: 27 Mar 2009 5:00pm Aus. Eastern Standard Time

Short Term Planning Engineer

Due to the continued expansion of our clients highly advanced operations is WA; we are seeking to recruit a suitable Mining Engineer for their NEW Mine Planning Mining Engineering role. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your technical and leadership skills in this strategic mine planning and operating role.

To be successful in this role you will be a team player willing to assist across the operation and mentor graduate engineers. You will also prepare production reports and provide technical expertise in blast master and design implementation and be able to identify and undertake improvement projects through to implementation.

With a firm commitment to Safety and Health above all else, our client combines the strength of one of Australia's premier miners their reputation as a leader in large-scale materials handling and minerals processing, which provides unparalleled expertise and total service capabilities to mine owners.

This exciting opportunity is suitable for a focused professional with well-developed problem solving skills and previous experience in a similar role. To be considered for this exciting opportunity you must have a minimum of 1 year post graduate Open Pit Mine Planning experience in the mining or resources sector in AUSTRALIA and a Mining Engineering Degree.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.

If you believe you hold the necessary skills, qualities and experience to succeed in these positions please contact Konrad Forrest on 9240 7399 or email konrad@miningemployment.com.au

Senior Mining Engineer

RecruitR is currently assisting our client in attracting a Senior Mining Engineer to one of thier operations in South East Asia. This position is based at a large open cut coal mine and is offered on a FIFO roster.

In this pivotal role you will be reporting to the Technical Services Manager and will be:

* Working closely with the nationals to develop short term (daily & weekly) mine plans
* Providing support, leadership and guidance to national engineers
* Ensuring maximum recovery of the coal in the safest manner possible

This is a challenging role at a large site. Due to the magnitude of this position the following requiremnts are essential:

* Tertiary qualifications in Mine Engineering
* Solid experience in open cut coal mining
* Recent expereince in a short-term planning role
* Experience with mining software packages
* Previous experience in a mentoring role
* Strong communication & interpersonal skills
* An ability to do an extended FIFO roster

This is a good opportunity to gain expat experience. On your rostered time off you will also enjoy being able to fly back to Australia or go to any nearby location in Asia, if you like travelling this could be a great for you. You will receive tax free USD and offshore super that you can access. This role is based at a remote site but there is a good camp there.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please contact Forrest Briggs on 07 3231 0273. Alternatively, please e-mail your application to forrest@recruitr.com.au

Geotechnical Engineer

Leading Company
Superb Salary Package
Our client is an established New Zealand based mining operator who currently has the requirement for a Geotechnical Engineer for a key role at this outstanding coal mine operation.

This challenging role will be based around both open cut and underground duties and will require a candidate with an exceptional eye for detail and a dedicated skill-set including a background in a similar role with a coal mining operator.

The main responsibilities of this role will include

* Optimisation of the recovery of coal reserves
* Development of risk assessments
* Supervision of surface and underground geotechnical programs
* Assessment and maintenance of geotechnical databases
* Geotechnical project work
* Liaison with the mine planning dept

You will be a self starter with the following:

* BSc in Engineering, Geology or Civil Geotechnical Engineering
* Previous experience in a similar role
* Strong communication skills
* The ability to work independently and also as part of a structured team

This is a superb time to join this employer of choice and enjoy the lifestyle benefits and tranquility of New Zealand. If successful you will be remunerated in accordance with your skill-set and experience and given the opportunity to develop your established geotechnical background.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or any similar positions that may be available, please contact Adam Hafize on +61 2 9350 8306 or email your resume in MS word format to mining@constructive.net.au

For a full explanation of our specialist areas and available positions, please visit our website at www.constructive.net.au

All applications are treated in the strictest of confidence.

Mine Planning Superintendent

Market Leader
Fantastic Salary Package
We are working with a leading New Zealand based Coal Mining Operator who have the need for a Mine Planning Superintendent for a key role at their thriving open cut coal operation.

The main functions of this position will include:
* Leading a skilled team to reach objectives and targets
* Management of short term mining engineers
* Development of schedules and mine budgets
* Production of work schedules
* Close liaison with fellow members of the technical services team
* Ensuring that all working practices are conducted in a safe manor at all times and in adherence to company procedure

To be considered for this role you will have:
* A bachelor degree or BSc/MSc in Mining Engineering
* A proven track record in a similar role
* High level exposure to the open cut mining environment (preferably in coal)
* Expert knowledge of mine planning software
* An autonomous approach to your work
* Outstanding planning skills
* Above average communication and interpersonal skills

This is a superb time to join this employer of choice and enjoy the lifestyle benefits and tranquility of New Zealand. If successful you will be remunerated in accordance with your skill-set and experience and given the opportunity to develop your established mine planning background.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or any similar positions that may be available, please contact Adam Hafize on +61 2 9350 8306 or email your resume in MS word format to mining@constructive.net.au

For a full explanation of our specialist areas and available positions, please visit our website at www.constructive.net.au

All applications are treated in the strictest of confidence.

BHP Billiton: Mining Engineer

Job number: 533857
CSG: Coal
Site: Norwich Park
Business / Project: BMA
Job type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: AU - Queensland

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance is a world class business built on the strengths of BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi. Part of the world’s largest diversified resources company, we manage 8 mines and a port in Central Queensland.

Norwich Park Mine is a highly successful open cut mining operation with an unparalleled commitment to safety and environment, being the only operating mine in QLD achieving the highest EPA performance rating.

Our employees enjoy an ongoing learning environment, with a strong focus on work/life balance. Our vibrant town of Dysart providing quality services and facilities to enhance any lifestyle, whilst being only 250km west of Mackay and the Whitsunday Coast.

As a Mining Engineer, you will report to the Technical Services Superintendent in the Technical Services Department.

You will have a lead role in providing customer focused engineering services to achieve production targets through the analysis of mining efficiency, effectiveness and future planning.

Opportunities will exist for future rotation into other planning/operations roles within the Department.

The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:
• A consistent and proactive commitment towards ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental policies
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a variety of stakeholders
• Previous experience as a mining engineer
• Attention to detail and the ability to demonstrate initiative and work without supervision

To be considered for this role you must have:
• A degree in Mining Engineering
• Experience with Draglines, Truck and Shovel or Drill and Blast
• A strong commitment to safety and familiarity with Continuous Improvement procedures

This is a staff position with a very attractive salary package, flexible working conditions, and the choice of subsidised local accommodation or Fly in/ Fly out options. Other benefits include a generous performance bonus scheme and an employee share plan all within a drive to the Whitsunday Coast.

For further information regarding this position please contact Shaun Hansen, Technical Services Superintendent 07 4968 9295.

Advertised:
10 Mar 2009 E. Australia Standard Time
Closing date:
24 Mar 2009 5:00pm E. Australia Standard Time

Mining engineers

* Multiple positions available
* Underground and open cut opportunities
* Successful gold mininig companies

Multiple positions are available for enthusiastic Mining Engineers of varying experience levels to begin a new role in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. Both open cut and underground positions are available on a fly in, fly out from Perth basis. Depending on position, rosters available are 9 days on, 5 days off, or 8 days on, 6 days off.

Positions are available ranging from a junior mining engineer to senior mining engineer. Roles are available in mine production and mine planning.

You will need to have completed tertiary qualifications in mining engineering, or another relevant discipline. You will need a minimum of two years experience in a similar role. Experience using mining related software will be an advantage, but is not required.

Salaries will be commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $100k - $150k + benefits. Salaries outside this range will be considered for people with exceptional skills.

For more information on this role please contact Sonia Bailey
on 07 3107 2440 or Sonia@Skyerecruitment.com or alternatively you can visit our website at www.skyerecruitment.com

Senior Mining Engineer - UG coal

* Stable career option
* Excellent coastal location
* New site beginning production soon

Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Mining Engineer with at least 4 years experience to take their career to the next level. This organisation has recently began production at their new underground operation in an ideal overseas location. Being a small site, this role will offer job diversity with excellent career development through one-on-one training.

If you are a dynamic individual with a minimum of 4 years experience within the industry, this is the opportunity for you.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, your key accountabilities will encompass the following:

* Ensure the sites planning, scheduling and production objectives are met
* Encourage a safe workplace environment by promoting the companies safety standards and procedures.
* Provide technical assistance and advice to the Mine Manager and other senior personnel, and ensure best practice technical services to the site.
* Lead and develop the site’s technology plan to improve methods and practices.
* Assist in the management of gas drainage and ventilation.

To be considered for this opportunity, it is pertinent that applicants can demonstrate the following:
* Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering.
* At least 4 years experience in underground coal mining
* A team player with well developed interpersonal and communication skills, to enable effective interaction with mine site production personnel and other departments.
* A strong commitment to high safety, health and environment workplace standards.

The successful candidate will be provided an excellent salary package, including company bonuses and other exceptional employee benefits. The location being in a well known centre has all the associated amenities, including excellent schooling and sporting facilities.

To express interest for this role please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential appraisal of the current market please phone Robbie McIlraith or email your resume quoting reference number RM2006812.

Robbie McIlraith
(07) 3009 9603
robbie@stellarrecruitment.com.au

Technical Services Superintendent

* Large competitive salary package
* Come to an organisation with excellent company culture
* Lifestyle & family friendly environment – close to the coast

Our client, one of Australia’s leading companies operating in the mining industry is seeking a Technical Services Superintendent for one of their overseas operations. This opportunity will give you overseas experience set in a family friendly environment, close to the coast.

If you are a dynamic individual with extensive open cut mining experience in the Technical Services Department this is the opportunity for you.

Individuals that have no experience at such level that are seeking to take the step up into a superintendent role, are encouraged to apply.

Reporting to the site Project Manager, your duties will include but not limited to managing the Tech Services department at the site, resolving technical issues as they arise, project reporting and budgeting. As you are required to oversee the whole department, you will be required to liaise with sub-contractors onsite, including being responsible for the blasting activities as well as provide timely advice to the Production Superintendent and Project Manager.

To be successful in this role you must have:
* Tertiary qualifications in mining engineering or a related discipline.
* 8 - 10+ years experience in open cut mining in a technical role.
* The ability to manage a team of professionals including mentoring junior staff.
* The ability to build and maintain a positive team culture.

The successful candidate will be provided an excellent salary package commiserate of your skills and experience including company vehicle and bonus. The location allows you to be based in a major centre that has excellent access to the coastline.

To express interest for this role please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential appraisal of the current market please phone Robbie McIlraith or email your resume quoting reference number RM2006982.

Robbie McIlraith
(07) 3009 9603
robbie@stellarrecruitment.com.au

West Coal Pty Ltd: Open Cut Coal Project Managers & Mining Managers

We invite suitably qualified individuals to apply for these exciting employment opportunities,
* Project Managers/Mining Managers x 2
* Great roster, FIFO or Residential.
* Site is based in East Kalimantan Indonesia.

* These jobs are available right now, Have you ever thought of working in Indonesia, THE TIME IS NOW
* The successful candidates will possess the following skills and personal attributes:
* A proven track record in your area of expertise; Truck and shovel operations.
* Experience working with an international workforce including expats and in country staff.
* Qualifications relevant to your field, supported by on-the-job practical experience;
* An absolute commitment towards a safety focussed culture within the workplace;
* Able to maintain a high level of self motivation and enthusiasm;
* Ability to think through problems and initiate successful outcomes;
* Sound interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on a team-based approach .

The successful applicants will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package, including an attractive base salary, benefits, excellent bonus structure and an appealing roster.
To express interest for this role please click on the appropriate link below or please call Michael +61420305539

West Coal Pty Ltd: Open Cut Coal Senior Mining Engineers & Modeling Geologists

* Permanent Opportunities
* Excellent career scope
* Excellent tax free USD
We invite suitably qualified individuals to apply for these exciting employment opportunities,
* Geologists with modeling experience
* Senior Mining Engineers
* Get paid in USD

* 5-10 years experience in Coal
* Degree qualified
* Open pit experience
* Experience in working with computer geological modeling and mine planning
* Experience in multi-seam deposits
* These jobs are available right now, Have you ever thought of working in Indonesia, THE TIME IS NOW
* The successful candidates will possess the following skills and personal attributes
* A proven track record in your area of expertise;
* Qualifications relevant to your field, supported by on-the-job practical experience;
* An absolute commitment towards a safety focussed culture within the workplace;
* Able to maintain a high level of self motivation and enthusiasm;
* Ability to think through problems and initiate successful outcomes;
* Sound interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on a team-based approach .

The successful applicants will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package, including an attractive base salary, benefits, excellent bonus structure and an appealing roster.
To express interest for this role please click on the appropriate link below or please call Michael +61420305539

10 position Mining National Company

Expire 16 March 2009

World Class Opportunity with a World Class Employer

VERITY is a professional Search and Selection company and Recruitment Consultancy formed in Australia and Indonesia in 2007. Our business has been founded by five clear Values; Professional Ethics, Customer Service, Achievement, Teamwork and Life Balance. We integrate these into all we do within our dealings with clients and candidates. Our success has been built upon the recognition that every client and candidate has unique challenges, circumstances and specific needs.
Our mission is to identify and address these needs, by working with our clients and candidates to provide customized and innovative approaches and solutions. All of our consultants are skilled and experienced recruitment professionals from the Human Resources and Management professions. Verity has offices in Jakarta and Perth and is represented through alliances in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.

http://www.recruitment-indonesia.com/

Our clients are leading International companies who seek the very best of candidates to work in their business.
We seek industry professionals who are formally qualified and have a demonstrated ability to meet the requirements of the job.
Salary and conditions are negotiable.

Regulation Compliance
(Jakarta based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor s Degree in Law.
• At least 4-5 year(s) of working experience especially as Legal Auditor.
• Familiar with regulation compliance.
• Having knowledge of the latest regulation in mining.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self-starter, team player and having self-integrity.

Capital Market Assurance
(Jakarta based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least an Associate Degree, Bachelor s Degree or Master s Degree / Post Graduate Degree in Business Law or Corporate Law.
• Having 6 years experience with 3 years direct experienced in providing legal advices, handling corporate matters and compliance of public company.
• Having experienced in handling corporate governance issues.
• Working experience in listed public company is a must.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self starter, team player and having self integrity.

Land Administration Manager
(Jakarta based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor s Degree in Law.
• At least 8-10 year(s) of working experience in government relation.
• Responsible to do land compensation or land acquisition for mining area, to manage record document of land ownership, and to ensure all land asset utilization is used in appropriate & update.
• Having good ability to negotiate and to develop relationship with local community.
• Having good knowledge of mining regulation and land compensation is preferable.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self starter, team player and having self integrity.

Manager Coal Project
(Jakarta based)

Requirements:
• The major competencies must include:
1. Indentifying new Coal Projects.
2. Project Assessment.
3. Project Negotiation and Development.

• Experience in the coal industry; needs min 10 years.
• Based in Jakarta but with frequent and extended travel to coal locations.
• Direct report to Chief Representative.
• Self-motivated & self starter leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience in finding and assessing coal projects and success in negotiating at least one project.
• Experience in both Kalimantan and Sumatra.
• Able to identify and propose workable solutions to local issues.
• Has a network of professional contacts throughout Indonesia in the areas of mining, contracting, legal, financial, geological, logistical, etc.
• Knowledge of Indonesian mining and environmental laws and Indonesian mining concession regulations.
• Degree either in engineering or geology and preferably some financial training.
• Financially / commercially aware/astute.
• Capable of presenting a coherent project proposal to all levels of management within the Company.

Quality Management System Manager
(Jakarta based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least an Associate Degree, Bachelor s Degree or Master s Degree / Post Graduate Degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering.
• Having 6 years experienced in quality standard development, quality management implementation, quality audit.
• Able to set up program and budget.
• Having good understanding of TPM.
• Certified in Quality Auditor, ISO 9001 Auditor.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self starter, team player and having self integrity.

Occupational Health Safety Superintendent
(Kalimantan based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess from Bachelor s Degree HSE Engineering or related field.
• Having 5 years experienced in managing OHSAS 18001 systems in mining operation or heavy duty equipment.
• Having good understanding of ISO 9000, 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
• Responsible to manage Occupational Health and Safety Program and OHSAS 10881, training and consulting all department.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self-starter, team player and having self-integrity.
• Applicants must be willing to work in Central Kalimantan.
• Applicants must be willing to work with annual leave system (3 months on and 10days off).

Maintenance Planner
(Kalimantan based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least a Relevant Mechanical Trade Qualifications Associated with Mobile Equipment.
• Required skill(s): mechanical, maintenance, planning.
• At Minimum 6 years experience in a similar Senior Maintenance Planning Supervisory or Management role.
• Mining Industry experience in a Supervisory role.
• Familiarity with Maintenance Planning Software packages.
• Advanced interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team.
• A successful track record in the development of apprentices and subordinates.
• Dealership experience would be highly considered.
• Applicants must be willing to work in East Kalimantan.

Senior Mine Planning Engineer
(Kalimantan based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor s Degree in Mining Engineering or Geology.
• At least 5 years of working experience as mine operation.
• Familiar with mining software is preferable.
• Software Skill(s): Mines cape, Map Info, Surpac, MS Office, etc.
• Have Certified in POP ("Pengawas Operasional Pratama") is a must.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self-starter, team player and having self-integrity.

Mine Operation Manager / Kepala Teknik Tambang
(Kalimantan based)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess from Bachelor s Degree in Mining Engineering.
• Having 5 year(s) of working experience as “Kepala Teknik Tambang”.
• Having good understanding of mining operation.
• Knowledgeable in QSE, Mine Reclamation, and Rehabilitation.
• Have Certified in “Kepala Teknik Tambang".
• Having good relationship/network with government institutions.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self-starter, team player and having self-integrity.
• Required skill(s): MS Office Application.
• Excellent project management and leadership.
• Applicants must be willing to work in Central Kalimantan.

Technical Training Superintendent
(Kalimantan Base)

Requirements:
• Candidate must possess from Bachelor s Degree in Engineering.
• Having 5 years experienced in heavy equipment maintenance, mining operation, and heavy equipment trainer.
• Having good understanding of ISO 9000, 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
• Excellent communication in both written and spoken English.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Highly self motivated and strong analytical skills.
• Creative and self-starter, team player and having self-integrity.
• Applicants must be willing to work in East Kalimantan.
• Applicants must be willing to work with annual leave system (3 months on and 10days off).

Salary and benefits:
Salary and benefits are negotiable.

Please email your applications (in English and MS Word format 1mb maximum) and ensure you detail the job reference in the subject line. send email to applications@verity.net.au

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

PT. Avocet Bolaang Mongondow: Mining & Civil Engineer

Expired 26 March 2009

PT. Avocet Bolaang Mongondow, a gold mining company in Bolaang Mongondow, North Sulawesi is inviting qualified candidates to fill in the position of:

Mining & Civil Engineers

• Tertiary degree (Sarjana) in Mining or Civil Engineering with at least 5 years experience in mine technical engineering.
• Capable of supervising equipment movement over multiple projects and two open cuts.
• Possess strong leadership skills and computer literate.
• English proficiency both written and spoken is considered as necessary.
• Able to work as part of a large pro-active team.

Single accommodation is offered at North Lanut Site Camp, Bolaang Mongondow – North Sulawesi with attractive salary and medical benefits to the successful candidate.

Potential candidates are expected to send application to:

PT. Avocet Bolaang Mongondow
Jl. Kol. Sugiono No. 24, Kotabangun
Kotamobagu, Kab. Bolaang Mongondow
Sulawesi Utara
Or Email: hrd@avocet.co.id
Subject : Mining & Civil Engineer

Your application will be treated confidentially. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Energy Kaltim Persada

URGENTLY RQUIRED (expired 21 March 2009)

We are the growing fast coal mining company in Indonesia, which have operate and explore locations in the key commercial coal area (East Kalimantan, South Sumatra and Papua). Need highly professional to fill the following vacancies:

1. Contract Manager
2. Environmental Manager
3. HSE Manager
4. IT Manager
5. Sr. Geologist Mine(1) & Exploration(2)
6. Sr. Project Engineer
7. Finance & Cost Controller

Requirement need to fill in such as:
a. University Graduate, with related position (1,2,3,4,5,6,7)
b. Age 32 – 40 years (1,2,3,4,5,6), max age 35 (7)
c. Min. 6 years working experiences, prefer in mining Industry (1,2,3,4,5,6,7)
d. Familiar with contract negotiation and dealing, mine operation and permit, budget and control in mining industry (1)
e. Having good relationship with local government, and other related government institution, able to make the environmental program (2)
f. Capability at handling overseeing and managing software projects, Business Requirements and Software Development (4)
g. Familiar with MINCOM, SURPAC (5) and strong with: mechanical, civil and electric (6)
h. Prefer experience in accounting/Audit firm or ever deal with financial product such as LC, Bank Guarantee (7)

Submit an update CV and recent color photo to:
recruitment@ekp.co.id

HWE Mining: Senior Mining Engineer

• Key Leadership Opportunity
• Minimal flying time ( Less than 2 hours from Perth)
• New Office and Camp Facilities

How will your career benefit?

Due to the continued expansion of the highly advanced Area C- Iron Ore operations; we are seeking to recruit a Senior Mining Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your technical and leadership skills in this strategic mine planning and operating role. With fantastic village facilities and 10am flights (on our time), you will experience the extra benefits of this FIFO role.

Why does the job exist?

To be successful in this role you will be a team player willing to assist across the operation and mentor graduate engineers. You will also prepare production reports and provide technical expertise in blast master and design implementation and be able to identify and undertake improvement projects through to implementation.

Who are we?

HWE Mining is part of Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division, which operates at over 20 mine sites and employs more than 3,500 people in Australia and New Zealand. As a contractor with an operator's focus, HWE Mining is committed to fostering enduring and collaborative client relationships. To this end, we work alongside mine owners to provide innovative whole-of-mine management solutions.

With a firm commitment to Safety and Health above all else, HWE Mining combines the strength of Australia's premier contract mining and services provider with our reputation as a leader in large-scale materials handling and minerals processing, which provides unparalleled expertise and total service capabilities to mine owners. We also specialise in underground mining and we provide contract maintenance and fabrication services to the mining industry.

What skills and experience do you need?

This exciting opportunity is suitable for a focused professional with well-developed problem solving skills and previous experience in a similar role. To be considered for this exciting opportunity you must have a significant post graduate experience in the mining or resources sector with a Mining Engineering (or equivalent) Degree.

When do you need to apply?

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position. Direct applications are welcome to apply.

To find out more about this position, please direct your inquiries to Aggie Wozniakowska on 08 9389 4738.

Oreion Mining: Senior Open Pit Geologist

* Overseas Open Pit Gold Mine
* FIFO (Cairns or Brisbane)
* Attractive Roster

Internationally recognised gold miner is currently into the final construction stages of an open pit gold mine located in Asia and is looking to appoint a senior open pit geologist.

Reporting to the Chief Geologist and supervising a team of national geologists you will be primarily responsible for assisting in the set-up, implementation and training of open pit geological systems and procedures, including grade control, reconciliation and geological modeling.

The site is located in challenging terrain with site facilities still in construction supplying only basic accommodation. Departing from either Cairns or Brisbane you will operate a 16 days on, 12 days off FIFO roster.

The successful applicant will require a solid background in open pit mine geology having previously operated at a senior level. Prior gold experience and the ability to effectively train and mentor others will be highly regarded.

Salary will be negotiated on an individual basis dependent on relevant experience.

To apply forward your resume direct to juesden@oreion.com.au

HWE Mining: Mine Planning Engineer

• One of Australia’s largest Iron Ore Operations
• FIFO- 9/5
• Well Defined Career Path

How will your career benefit?

Due to continued expansion, HWE’s Yandi operation, is now seeking to recruit a Mine Planning Engineer. As one of Australia’s largest Iron Ore operations, this employment opportunity offers exposure to an advanced operation and clear career prospects. This is the ideal opportunity to utilise and further develop your skills while working under highly experienced and skilled management.

Why does the job exist?

As a Mine Planning Engineer you will provide technical assistance to ensure mining activities are undertaken in a safe, cost effective and environmentally appropriate manner to a standard prescribed by HWE Mining Contracting. You will be involved in the short-term mine planning process, utilising mine design, mine scheduling and pit optimisation tool. You will assist in developing budgets and forecasts for the mining team to meet site strategic objectives.

Who are we?

HWE Mining is part of Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division, which operates at over 20 mine sites and employs more than 3,500 people in Australia and New Zealand. As a contractor with an operator's focus, HWE Mining is committed to fostering enduring and collaborative client relationships. To this end, we work alongside mine owners to provide innovative whole-of-mine management solutions.

With a firm commitment to Safety and Health above all else, HWE Mining combines the strength of Australia's premier contract mining and services provider with our reputation as a leader in large-scale materials handling and minerals processing, which provides unparalleled expertise and total service capabilities to mine owners. We also specialise in underground mining and we provide contract maintenance and fabrication services to the mining industry.

Yandi is a FIFO BHP Billiton Iron Ore mine. HWE Mining handles over 55 million tonnes of iron ore per annum at Yandi and provides a complete mining service including drilling and blasting, loading and hauling, processing, train loading, infrastructure management and maintenance. The site is equipped with a medical centre and recreational facilities include a gymnasium, swimming pool, tennis court and cricket nets.

What skills and experience do you need?

We are looking for a highly skilled individual who has a relevant tertiary qualification and wishes to work in dynamic environment. You will have a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience in the mining or resources sector with a Mining Engineering (or equivalent) Degree. You must have strong communication skills and be a lateral thinker.

When do you need to apply?

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position. Direct applications are welcome to apply.

To find out more about this position, please direct your inquiries to Aggie Wozniakowska on 08 9389 4738. Visit www.seek.com.au

Downer EDI Mining: Drill & Blast Engineer

Downer EDI Mining - Blasting Services is a leading explosive manufacturer, and provider of high quality blasting and technical services. Join a dynamic, fast growing company and make your mark in delivering the company's unique product and service offering to the blue chip mining industry clients. As the company expands its product and technical capacity, we are seeking a professional Senior Drill and Blast Engineer for our Goonyella site team.

DRILL AND BLAST ENGINEER - QLD

The key purpose of this position is to provide technical leadership to enhance Downer EDI Mining – Blasting Services site operations to be at best practice drill and blast.

Specifically the role is accountable for:
• Conduct the Drill & Blast design process at the site location
• Support the planning process that links client demand with all drill and blast activities
• Facilitate the preparation of some recommendations to improve the blasting performance, involving the expertise within Downer EDI Mining – Blasting Services and the client operation.
• Implement, assess the recommendations in agreed timeframes
• Integrate all blasting practices and any improvements into standard site operating processes

Applicants will be tertiary qualified in either civil or mining engineering, ideally with post graduate experience in a blasting or related field with technical and analytical skills in relation to mining activities and mining equipment.

The successful incumbent will generate all drill and blast designs for application at our QLD site, provide clear communication to Downer EDI Mining – Blasting Services personnel to allow the correct implementation of such designs, implement systems, conduct review and assessment, support the contract and provide financial evaluation of new systems, tools or concepts.

Interested applicants please apply on line. Further information can be obtained by contacting the Senior HR Advisor on 07 3026 6666. Visit www.seek.com.au