Geotechnical Engineer

vor 2 Monaten


Perth, Österreich Iluka Resources Vollzeit

Mining - Exploration & Geoscience (Mining, Resources & Energy)

Full time

Iluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile).
Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths).
As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka's high-quality products are increasing in demand.

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.
Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About the operation & location

The Cataby mining operation is a large-scale surface mining and wet separation processing facility.
The ore is processed on site to produce a Heavy Mineral Concentrate that is then transferred by road to our processing operations in Narngulu and Capel for further processing.
The Cataby operation is of scale, moving up to 14 million BCM of overburden and processing 10 million tonnes of ore per annum.

The operation is located near the Town of Dandaragan, approximately 150 kilometres north of Perth.
This position is offered on a Drive in Drive-out basis, on a family-friendly 5:2 / 4:3 roster.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Geotechnical / Tailings Engineer to join Iluka's Technical Services team, based at our Cataby Mining Operation.
This permanent position will provide the successful candidate with a unique opportunity to optimise and maintain safe mining and tailings stream depositions.

Reporting directly to the Senior Mining Engineer, the main responsibilities of this role include:

Providing specialist technical support to our operational teams

Leading geotechnical and hydrogeological field programs and investigations

Identifying and implementing innovative geotechnical and tailings storage facility (TSF) design solutions in a timely manner

Manage the development, operation and closure of TSFs at Site and all the engineering aspects including planning, site characterisation, risk management and deposition plans

Undertake qualitative and quantitative stability assessments identifying factors of safety

Implementing, refining, and administering a TSF management system

Contributing to the preparation of fit-for-purpose TSF design, construction management, operational, rehabilitation, and closure plans

Preparing detailed work scopes for consultants and contractors and managing resulting contracts

Sharing knowledge with and mentoring colleagues

About you

To be successful for this role, you will have:

Experience working as an engineering geologist or geotechnical engineer, a significant part of which was gained within mining operations

Experience developing and using stability assessment and basic water balance models to identify and understand slope stability and liquefaction risks and tailings management

Experience contributing to multi-disciplinary studies in varying climatic, environmental, geological, and cultural settings

Completed or be eligible to complete a tailings management course, an approved WHS risk management unit for RSP - TAILINGS; and applicable legislation examination for RSP - TAILINGS

Insight of ANCOLD guidelines and the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management

Chartered Professional status in the Geotechnical (Mining) field or similar or be able to obtain such recognition

Our offer to you

Family Friendly Roster

Great Camp Facilities

Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Primary Caregivers

Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave

Competitive Salary and Bonus Structures

Company Share Matching Scheme

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.

Applications Close:

7 November 2024

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