Infrastructure & Mining
super + Incentives
WA
Full Time
Lead UG engineers, own D&B and planning, and deliver strong, safe and optimised production outcomes.
FIFO ex Perth | 8:6 Roster | Lead, Influence & Drive Performance
* Step into a high-level leadership role with real influence
* Modern, well-resourced underground operation with long mine life
* Lead multidisciplinary engineers across D&B, Ventilation and Infrastructure
A major Australian gold producer is seeking driven Senior Production Engineers to support ongoing succession planning and strengthen leadership across its underground operations. Whether you're an experienced Senior looking for a long-term ticket-holder role, or a capable Production Engineer ready for your next step up, this opportunity can accommodate.
This position operates on an 8:6 FIFO roster ex Perth, offering strong work-life balance, modern camp facilities and a high-performance technical environment.
This renowned hard-rock gold producer operates several large-scale underground mines across Australia and internationally. Known for strong financial performance, continuous investment, long-term planning and a culture built on capability and respect, the business offers unmatched pathways for advancement.
Their values-driven culture emphasises safety, teamwork, accountability, respect and results - guiding every aspect of operations.
Engineers describe the environment as supportive, collaborative and technically exciting, with leadership teams who empower, mentor and invest in their people.
As Senior Production Engineer, you will:
* Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team including Drill & Blast, Ventilation and Infrastructure Engineers
* Act as Alternate Underground Manager when required
* Develop functional work plans to meet production and strategic business targets
* Review and approve production drilling and charging plans
* Initiate, manage and implement improvement and infrastructure projects to enhance safety, productivity and profitability
* Coordinate stope reconciliation processes and maintain accurate internal records
* Oversee end-of-month reporting, KPI summaries and contract management insights
* Provide clear communication of risks, plans and strategic outcomes to stakeholders
* Deliver safe and efficient production planning for a modern underground mine
* Oversee QA/QC across Drill & Blast and stope sequencing
* Lead cost control, scheduling, budgeting and contract partner interactions
* Drive operational optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives
* Prepare high-quality reports, reconciliations and performance summaries
* Mentor developing engineers and support technical growth across the team
You'll bring:
* Strong capability with Deswik (UGDB, IS, CAD)
* Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
* Deep understanding of mining cost drivers and budget structures
* Underground hard-rock production experience, ideally at scale
* Strong communication, leadership and influential stakeholder skills
* Ability to present realistic plans, manage risk and drive positive outcomes
* A mindset anchored in continuous improvement, accountability and technical excellence
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering (required)
* WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate (desirable)
* WA Underground Supervisor's Certificate (desirable)
The role runs on a back-to-back 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth, providing consistent work-life balance, modern accommodation and a supportive leadership team committed to capability and development.
Applications are now open and being assessed.
To learn more or discuss your suitability, reach out for a confidential conversation.
Cassie Deakin - Marble Mining
0484 107 660
cdeakin@marble.com.au
In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!
Cassandra Deakin | cdeakin@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200
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