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Senior Mining Engineer - Medium Term Planning

Fortescue -
Perth WA

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Job Details

11 days ago

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Country/Region: AU

State: WA

City: Perth

Job ID: 16673

Senior Mining Engineer - Medium Term Planning

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Eliwana. Fortescue’s Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama & Pinikura (PKKP) People.

Roster: 4 Days On / 3 Days Off - FIFO ex Perth

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Mining Engineer to join the Eliwana Operations Planning team. Reporting to the Superintendent Medium-Term Planning, this role is responsible for leading the development and coordination of 3 months & 2 Year mine plans and associated planning deliverables to support safe, efficient, and value-driven operational outcomes.

The role will work closely with a range of key stakeholders to ensure alignment between strategic objectives and executable mine plans. This position plays a critical role in optimising mine development strategies, balancing production requirements, operational constraints, infrastructure development, and business priorities to deliver achievable and commercially optimised outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical leadership, stakeholder engagement capability, and the ability to lead planning initiatives within a dynamic operational environment

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and maintenance of integrated 3 months & 2 year mine plans aligned with operational, production, and business objectives
Coordinate medium-term mine planning activities including pit progression, waste scheduling, haulage strategies, fleet utilisation, and infrastructure development requirements
Develop and communicate production forecasts, planning assumptions, and associated reporting to support operational decision-making and business planning processes
Provide technical leadership and guidance relating to mine sequencing, product quality, waste strategies, and operational planning activities
Monitor plan performance against budget and forecast targets, identifying risks, constraints, and improvement opportunities
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives relating to mine planning methodologies, scheduling processes, and operational efficiencies
Mentor and support planning engineers within the team while contributing to a collaborative and highperforming culture

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or equivalent.
Significant experience in open pit mining operations with demonstrated exposure to medium-term planning and mine scheduling
Proven capability in developing and maintaining integrated mine plans across medium and longer-term planning horizons
Sound understanding of operational mining requirements, mine development sequencing, and production planning principles.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across multiple disciplines and leadership levels.
Demonstrated ability to lead planning initiatives, manage competing priorities, and deliver outcomes within a dynamic operational environment.

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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