Senior Mining Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 4, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 1, 2026. ERM scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Senior Mining Engineer to join our global team in Perth. The successful person will provide open pit technical and project management expertise to complete mining studies, mine planning, Ore Reserve reporting, due diligence studies and operational reviews.
Experience
10+ years' mining industry or consulting experience
Strong background in open-pit mine planning and design
Experience in Scoping, PFS. FS and due diligence studies are a good addition
Familiarity with JORC Code, NI 43-101 and/or SK 1300 reporting
Ability to work on several projects and meet deadlines
Technical Skills
Mine design (Deswik or Datamine), scheduling (Deswik, MineSched)
Mineral Reserve estimation and reporting
Pit optimisation (Whittle or NPVS)
Mining cost estimation and financial analysis are desirable
Risk assessment and operational improvements are desirable
Proficiency with mining software (e.g. Deswik, MineSched, Whittle, Datamine)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Personal Attributes
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills
Collaborative and team-oriented approach, with diversity
High professional integrity and commitment to safety
Ability to work independently
Qualifications
Bachelor of Mining Engineering or higher
Member of AusIMM or equivalent preferred
Ability to travel to mine sites
Desirable
Experience in different commodities and international mining projects
Established industry network within mining companies, investors, and lenders
Consulting experience in a similar role.
Who We Are:
As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM beliefs that include Together we Challenge, Expertise is our Superpower, and Impact Ignites us.