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Step into an exciting period of growth within Alcoa’s Mining Operations by joining us as a Mine Designer professional reporting to the Mine Design Principal. You’ll be part of a highly motivated, goal‑driven team, working Monday to Friday with the benefit of a leisure day every fourth week.
Job Responsibility:
Provide detailed pit and rehabilitation designs to the technical services department supporting both sites to meet performance targets, mine plans and budgets
Seek out safe and cost-effective mining and/or rehabilitation designs while striving for continuous improvements
Provide advice on optimising the value of the mine’s resources
Prepare detailed pit designs and develop the associated ore and waste extraction plans
Create the initial rehabilitation profile before mining begins and design the final landscape after mining is complete
Communicate with stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the mine plans and schedules are clearly understood
Support the development of the life‑of‑mine plan, the rolling 36‑month plan, and short‑term plans up to 12 weeks through detailed design work
Requirements:
Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Mine and Engineering Surveying, or an equivalent discipline
Experience in large open‑cut mining environments
Strong analytical abilities and a high attention to detail
Working knowledge of mine planning tools, ideally Minesight, Atlas, or Surpac
Ability to communicate and engage effectively, interacting confidently with multi‑discipline technical teams
Ability to communicate clearly across all levels of the organisation, delivering reports and content in the appropriate format for your audience
Ability to identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities
What we offer:
Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan
Parental leave support for all caregivers
One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day
Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts
Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period
Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options