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Geotechnical Engineer
Job no: RR10007280
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Cadia Valley Operations
Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.
With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters.
Our Cadia operation in INTEGRATED PLANNING is now recruiting for the position of GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER
Operations near and far
Cadia Valley Operations is located in Central Western New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional township of Orange and a convenient three hours from the capital city of Sydney. Employees reside in varied accommodation options in and around the district of Orange with the surrounding area’s occupied by wineries, stone fruit orchards, farming and national parks. Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector with a modern well-equipped regional hospital, excellent educational facilities, shopping, large selection of sport and recreation options, transport and other services such as childcare.
Who we’re looking for
Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will have had experience in, OR exposure to performing tasks such as seismic monitoring, rock mass data collection, deformation monitoring (Damage mapping, LiDAR, Extensometers etc), geotechnical hazard and risk management;
You have an eye for detail and a talent for identifying and mitigating complex problems or hazards, ensuring lessons are learned, process improvements are understood, communicated, and documented.
At Cadia, working alongside some of the worlds’ leading experts in the field of Block Cave Mining, you will develop and implement key engineering procedures and systems, which will set the standard for years to come.
You will possess the following:
Experience in hard rock (preferable) or underground mining
Bachelor’s degree or higher in either geotechnical, mining, civil engineering, or geology disciplines
Mandatory: Open manual car licence
Please note: This is a 9 day per fortnight or 5/2 residential role in Orange, NSW.
Our Commitment to You
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.
At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity.
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Advertised: 17 Apr 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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