Located more than 300km west of the Queensland Coast the Carmichael Project is ideally positioned to maximise the opportunities that the Galilee Basin presents, so Queenslanders reap the rewards. 

The Carmichael Project is a thermal coal mine and rail project, which will transport coal from the Galilee Basin to countries in South East Asia, including India, delivering thousands of jobs for Queenslanders in the process. 

As we ramp up to delivering a 27.5 million tonne per annum mine, combined with a rail line to connect the mine to the Port of Abbot Point, communities like Townsville, Rockhampton, Mackay, Bowen and the Isaac region are ideally positioned to receive new jobs and contract opportunities for local workers and businesses.

A rare opportunity to live and work in one of Australia's most tropical cities, Townsville, as well as being part of an exciting and rewarding project.  This is a residential role working in our regional headquarters located on the river close to the CBD.  

This newly changed and developed role reporting to the Head Mine Operations, the Senior Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for providing a professional level of engineering expertise and making technical contribution to planning, scheduling and quality control.

The responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to:

·        Review of methodologies for overburden removal and handling and making recommendations for the optimum methodologies to be utilised

·        Prepare mine layouts using input from geotechnical reports and findings to optimise pit lengths and overburden transport routes

·        To review and optimise the long term mine design and schedule (Primavera/SPRY) and thereafter provide medium and long term mine planning options which will ensure the resource is mined in the most cost effective way consistent with company and legislative requirements.

·        Ensure that the long/medium term mine plans are adapted to and amended to optimise safe working conditions within the mining operation.

·        Assist in the preparation and development of the annual budget and business plans as required.

What You Require: 

·        Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering

·        Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Mine Planning roles ideally in Coal surface operations

·        Senior experience as an engineer working within medium & long term planning and scheduling

·        A proficient user of SPRY or similar software

·        Excellent safety standards

·        Strong technical, execution, commercial and problem solving capabilities.

·        Excellent written and oral communication skills with computer literacy in the MS suite.

·        Strong team work, relationship building, influencing and negotiation skills.

This is one of the most exciting opportunities currently available in Regional Queensland for a candidate who is able to demonstrate you are a proven self-starter with a commitment to positive outcomes.  You will have the chance to work on complex and significant projects.

We offer a dynamic environment, competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to make a difference within a global business.

ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE TREATED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE

Town Information

Bowen is a coastal town at the top of the Whitsundays. The developing coal export terminal of Abbott Point, which is owned by Adani is one of the many industries of our area. Other industries include mangoes, tomatoes and many other small crops. 2 railway depots, miming, salt works, fishing including live exports of trout, cattle and tourism with its protected waters close islands and wonderful beaches.

Practice Information

The practice is currently seeking a full time preferably unrestricted general practitioner.
The practice is doctor owned practice with a long history in the local area. Fully computerised, mixed billing practice that is accredited with AGPAL.
Bowen is currently DWS eligible.
The practice has 4 doctors, 2 Registered Nurses, practice manager and administration staff.
The practice is offering 60% of fees and with a view to negotiate an associateship position after the initial probationary period.

After hours -

Able to work on call - we have a roster with the local hospital so on call is only 1 night a week every 3 -4 weeks and regular nursing home visits.

Applicants will preferably:

• Be an unrestricted VR GP or alternatively will have worked a minimum 2 years in an Australian GP clinic and/or Australian hospital and be working on a pathway towards Fellowship;
• Have an unconditional AHPRA registration
• Be an Australian permanent resident or Australian citizen
• Be able to work on call - we have a roster with the local hospital so on call is only 1 night a week every 3-4 weeks and regular nursing home visits

Please apply today.

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Following successful placement eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives.