Principal Mining Consultant

About Us

Founded in 1986, Micromine is a leading provider of next-generation technology for the mineral resources industry. With offices globally, we are one of the world's premier mining software companies, and our solutions - such as Micromine Origin, Alastri, Spry, and Pitram - are used in more than 90 countries.

What We Offer

An established multinational business, growing fast, with great benefits:

• High growth company providing growth opportunities for our people
• Work from home (WFH) and flexibility options to balance work and home life
• 12 weeks paid parental leave – primary and secondary carers
• Free gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Discounted private health insurance
• Novated leasing
• The opportunity to work across both the Mining and Technology sectors
• An engaging team culture and a modern office within Fortitude Valley.

About The Opportunity

Our Precision Consulting Team leverage their deep industry experience to enable clients to optimise their operations and reduce costs. As the company continues to thrive, an opening has become available for a Principal Mining Consultant at our Fortitude Valley office in Brisbane.

Reporting to the Head of Business Unit (Precision Consulting), you will help establish our new underground consulting team, and providing engineering and technical consulting services for clients. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Building client relationships and identifying opportunities for consulting work.
• Reviewing project and services proposals and overseeing the delivery of consulting projects.
• Short-term and long-term mine scheduling and design for underground hard rock mining operations.
• Leading mining studies, encompassing trade-offs, concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility, and life of mine, including cost modelling and financial evaluations.
• Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of Micromine software, including our brand-new underground mine scheduling solution (Micromine Advance).
• Taking on leadership responsibilities for the recruitment, mentoring, and upskilling of junior engineers.

About You

Our preferred candidate will have a strong mining engineering background, including extensive onsite experience across a variety of underground hard rock mining operations.

Other key skills, experience, and qualifications:

• A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in mining studies, design, scheduling, and optimisation for different mining methods and commodities.
• Advanced proficiency with mining software packages such as Deswik, Datamine, Vulcan, Spry etc.
• Prior experience with, or a willingness to, seek out new clients for consulting work.

Next Steps

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact on our clients, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

To learn more or apply, visit our website at www.micromine.com.