{"id":3149199,"url":"https://alion.io/job/catalyst-metals-planning-engineer-86-fifo-from-perth-gold-mining-full-time","title":"Planning Engineer | 8:6 FIFO from Perth | Gold Mining | Full Time","company":{"id":669324,"name":"Catalyst Metals","domain":"catalystmetals.com.au","url":"https://alion.io/company/catalystmetals","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Perth, Australia"],"countries":["AU"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":50000,"max_usd":96000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":66},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-23T11:34:44Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-23","last_verified_at":"2026-10-28T16:14:23Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"Planning Engineer | 8:6 FIFO from Perth | Gold Mining | Full Time\nAbout Catalyst Metals\nCatalyst Metals Limited owns and operates the Plutonic Gold Mine, located in the Eastern Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The operation continues to expand underground, with several mining areas successfully transitioning from development into production.\nCatalyst is committed to building a sustainable, long-life gold business, underpinned by disciplined technical planning, operational excellence, and a focus on continuous improvement. This is underpinned by our Plutonic Belt Reserve of 2Moz across 3 operating mines, and several mines that will commence over the coming year. This Reserve paves the way for our Organic Growth plan, to produce 200koz per annum over 10 years.\nListed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: CYL), Catalyst Metals is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.\nAbout the Role\nAt Catalyst Metals, we're entering an exciting phase of growth. With three new mining projects planned across the 40km Plutonic Gold Belt and a strategy focused on expanding production through our existing processing infrastructure, this is a unique opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing multi-mine operation.\nReporting to the Planning Superintendent, the Planning Engineer will provide technical support to the continued growth of our underground operations, working closely with Geologists, Geotechnical Engineers, Operational Leaders and other Mining Engineers to develop practical, executable mine plans that support safe, efficient and profitable mining outcomes.\nKey Responsibilities\nProduce and deliver short- to medium-term mine designs, including Development Mining Instructions, Stope Notes and Area Plans. \nMaintain the integrity and accuracy of mine planning data and evaluation tools, ensuring they reflect operational performance and support informed decision-making.\nDevelop and maintain site infrastructure designs and integrated schedules, ensuring alignment with operational mining activities and budget constraints.\nRequirements\nDegree qualifications in Mining or Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline\nExperience in underground mine planning and production in a mechanised hard-rock mining environment \nExposure to ventilation, mine infrastructure, geology, production and geotechnical engineering\nCompetency in Deswik packages (CAD, Scheduler) and Ventsim\nA proactive, safety-focused approach and a commitment to continuous improvement\nWA FCMM certificate or the ability to obtain one (UG time completed)\nCurrent and unrestricted WA C Class Driver's Licence\nBenefits\nWhy Catalyst?\n8:6 roster promoting genuine work-life balance\nPrivate Health Cover for employees\nSalary sacrifice options available including novating leasing, airport car parking and more\nQuarterly Bonus Scheme\nExposure to a growing and expanding underground operation\nSupportive and collaborative site leadership team\nOngoing development and internal progression opportunities\nIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. 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