Open Pit Mine Surveyor
Laverton, Victoria, Australia · Full Time
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- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Diploma of Surveying
- Eligibility
- Open to applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those with varying forestry mining and surveying experience. Recruitment agencies will not be considered; applications must be submitted directly by candidates.
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Job description
About the Company
Genesis Minerals Limited is a leading gold mining company operating in the prominent gold district of Leonora, Western Australia. The company aims to become a top-tier Australian gold miner producing over 500,000 ounces annually, with assets including the Gwalia mine and various open pit and underground operations. This environment provides employees with opportunities for career growth and diverse experience in mining.
Position Overview
The Open Pit Mine Surveyor will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate mine plans and updating surface layout maps for new structures at the Laverton site. Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, this position involves high-precision survey activities, mine survey data management, and supporting month-end calculations. You will also ensure adherence to survey standards and contribute to operational safety and efficiency, especially within the new Bruno-Lewis Project.
Work Schedule and Benefits
- Roster cycle of 8 days on followed by 6 days off
- Options for FIFO from Perth, DIDO from Kalgoorlie, or residential from Leonora
- Quarterly bonus incentives, wellbeing allowances, and employee share option plans
- Accommodation in modern air-conditioned facilities with private ensuites
- A supportive and professional onsite culture focused on growth and internal promotion
- Access to professional development and educational support programs
- Competitive remuneration package with salary sacrifice options
Key Responsibilities
- Perform precise open pit surveying and maintain current mine survey documentation
- Support mine planning activities with up-to-date data and survey inputs
- Review and enhance survey workflows and procedures to comply with statutory and operational requirements
- Assist with reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements for safe and efficient operations
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant qualifications in surveying
- Preferred: Authorised Mine Surveyor Grade 2 certification
- Demonstrated surveying experience within open pit mining environments
- Experience working in contract mining settings
- Strong organizational and communication abilities
- Skilled in mine planning software, preferably Deswik, along with Microsoft Office
- Proficiency using Leica total stations, Trimble GPS systems, DJI UAVs, and Optech CMS equipment
Mandatory Certifications and Licenses
- Applicable Legislation Examination from the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS), Australia
- BSBWHS411 – Implement and monitor workplace health and safety policies and programs from an approved registered training organisation (RTO), Australia
- BSBWHS513 (or RIIRIS501E) – Lead workplace health and safety risk management from an approved RTO, Australia
- Diploma of Surveying conferred by the National Skills Standards Council, Australia
- RIIRIS402E – Conduct workplace risk management processes
Additional Information
The role involves working on the new Bruno-Lewis Project from startup, providing a unique opportunity to impact its success. Applicants from diverse backgrounds and varying levels of experience are encouraged to apply. Recruitment agencies are respectfully asked not to contact regarding this vacancy.
Minimum education
Diploma / ITI / Vocational
Industry
Mining