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Senior Geotechnical Engineer

SeniorFull-timeOfficeDugald River, Cloncurry QLD 4824, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Senior Geotechnical Engineer at MMG is a vital position driving ground control strategies and providing expert geotechnical analysis to support safe mining operations. This job plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with company standards while fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. The team thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about mining and engineering.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading and mentoring

Leading and mentoring the geotechnical team, ensuring their development and overseeing projects.
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Developing standards

Developing and maintaining standards for ground control, support, mining methods, and extraction sequencing.
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Conducting geotechnical analysis

Undertaking geotechnical analysis using Rock Mass Classification systems and numerical modeling.

Key criteria

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Geotechnical engineering experience

Minimum of 6 years in underground and open pit mining.

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Geotechnical data skills

Experience in geotechnical data collection and processing.

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Rock mechanics analysis

Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve rock mechanics issues.

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5 criteria for this job
Geotechnical engineering experience
Minimum of 6 years in underground and open pit mining.

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Geotechnical data skills
Experience in geotechnical data collection and processing.

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Rock mechanics analysis
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve rock mechanics issues.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to engage stakeholders in technical and operational roles.

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Software proficiency
Experience with Deswik, Rocscience, RS3, and IMS.

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