Senior Mine Surveyor – Underground

The operation

Our client is a dynamic and growing gold producer with an exciting land holding in Western Australia. Over the last three years the business has delivered significant growth and opportunity for its people, and it is only just getting started. It is a small, forward thinking organisation that places a premium on developing its people.

The role

The successful candidate will schedule and prioritise surveying tasks so they are completed in a timely manner, and maintain a high standard of survey control to support all engineering and geological design requirements. The role covers accurate and timely as built surveys of underground workings, surface survey activities, ongoing updates to mine models, mining plans and statutory plans, and the implementation and maintenance of the underground survey control network.

Key duties

1. Schedule, prioritise and undertake surveying tasks in a timely manner
2. Ensure a high standard of survey control for all engineering and geological design
3. Ensure accurate and timely as built surveys of underground workings
4. Complete surface survey activities associated with the project
5. Update mine models, mining plans and statutory plans
6. Implement and maintain the underground survey control network
7. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and statutory regulations
8. Promote a safe, healthy, cooperative and productive work environment

What you will need

• Advanced diploma or tertiary degree in surveying
• WA Grade 1 authorisation, or the ability to hold one
• Minimum four years plus in the Australian mining industry
• WA manual driver’s licence
• Experience in gold or base metals
• Full Australian working rights