Geotechnical Engineer

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Geotechnical Engineer

Mineral Resources - Perth, WA

Engineering

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MinRes is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer to provide geological support to our provide site-based geotechnical design, hazard management, monitoring, and operational support for mining operations at our MT Marion Lithium site. You will play an integral role ensuring compliance with the Ground Control Management Plan (GCMP) and support safe, efficient mine operations while driving continual improvement in geotechnical practices., * Ensure compliance with business geotechnical requirements, Mine Safety Regulations, and Principal Mining Hazard Management Plans (PMHMP)

• Work with technical and operational stakeholders to implement and maintain the GCMP.
• Work with the technical services team to design and implement risk-based slope monitoring plans.
• Provide risk-based geotechnical advice for geotechnical hazard identification and control.
• Communicate site-specific geotechnical hazard awareness and best practice to the site workforce in formal training sessions.
• Conduct geotechnical mapping of freshly exposed batters and maintain the geotechnical hazard map.
• Maintain monthly Quality Control (QC) reports focusing on geotechnical hazard management, pit slope monitoring, post blast assessment and design compliance.
• Apply a trigger-action response plan (TARP) system to monitor slope stability and respond proactively to progressive deformation trends
• Maintain the fall of ground register, geotechnical mapping databases, and geotechnical work requests.
• Collaborate with operations, planning, technical services, and other sites to strengthen geotechnical practices and support safe, efficient production outcomes.

About The Candidate

• Recognised tertiary degree in Civil, Geological Engineering, or Engineering Geology (or related discipline)
• Post-graduate qualification in Geotechnical Engineering / Engineering Geology advantageous
• Experience working within an open pit production mining environment providing site-based monitoring, data collection and geotechnical engineering advice.
• Proficient in hazard mapping, data collection, stability modelling, and geotechnical reporting.
• Familiar with industry-standard mining and geotechnical software (e.g., RocScience suite, Vulcan).

Work Environment

• World Class Facilities: Experience mining excellence at sites equipped with cutting-edge facilities - enjoy award-winning meals crafted by MinRes' own professional chefs.
• Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. Upskill, lead, and thrive through industry-leading training, mentoring, and leadership development programs.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We value what matters most. Access a range of benefits designed to support your family, health, wellbeing, lifestyle, and financial future.

Opportunity Type

Mineral Resources

Perth, WA

Engineering

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