Senior Open Pit Mining Engineer

Enable Mining Pty Ltd is an Australian mining consultancy providing engineering, technical, and advisory services to leading resource companies. We work alongside our clients to deliver practical, data-driven mine planning solutions that improve operational performance. We're looking for an experienced Open Pit Mining Engineer to join our Perth-based consulting team on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects with major mining clients while enjoying a flexible hybrid work arrangement. About the Role You will provide tactical and strategic mine planning support across multiple client engagements, applying your technical expertise to deliver high-quality planning outcomes. Work Arrangement Hybrid working (office, client site and work from home)Approximately one day per week working from homeApproximately one day per week visiting client mine sites (generally within one hour of Perth)Limited overall site travelKey Responsibilities Develop short, medium and long-term open pit mine plans and schedulesComplete end-to-end reconciliation of development, production and rehabilitation activitiesProvide technical mine planning support across consulting projectsAnalyse and optimise mining scenarios using industry-leading software (Alastri APS, Deswik and similar)Prepare high-quality technical reports and client deliverablesEssential Requirements Degree in Mining Engineering (or equivalent)Minimum 5 years' experience in open pit mine planningStrong experience in strategic mine planningHands-on proficiency with Alastri APSExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsProficiency with Microsoft OfficeFull Australian working rightsDesirable Practical open pit operational/site experienceExperience with DeswikInterest or experience in AI applications within the mining industryWhat We Offer Work with major Australian mining companiesDiverse and technically challenging consulting projectsFlexible hybrid working arrangementsSupportive, collaborative and highly experienced teamOpportunity for a contract extension based on project requirements and performanceApply Now Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Enable Mining Pty Ltd is an Australian mining consultancy providing engineering, technical, and advisory services to leading resource companies. We work alongside our clients to deliver practical, data-driven mine planning solutions that improve operational performance. We're looking for an experienced Open Pit Mining Engineer to join our Perth-based consulting team on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects with major mining clients while enjoying a flexible hybrid work arrangement. About the Role You will provide tactical and strategic mine planning support across multiple client engagements, applying your technical expertise to deliver high-quality planning outcomes. Work Arrangement • Hybrid working (office, client site and work from home) • Approximately one day per week working from home • Approximately one day per week visiting client mine sites (generally within one hour of Perth) • Limited overall site travel Key Responsibilities • Develop short, medium and long-term open pit mine plans and schedules • Complete end-to-end reconciliation of development, production and rehabilitation activities • Provide technical mine planning support across consulting projects • Analyse and optimise mining scenarios using industry-leading software (Alastri APS, Deswik and similar) • Prepare high-quality technical reports and client deliverables Essential Requirements • Degree in Mining Engineering (or equivalent) • Minimum 5 years' experience in open pit mine planning • Strong experience in strategic mine planning • Hands-on proficiency with Alastri APS • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Proficiency with Microsoft Office • Full Australian working rights Desirable • Practical open pit operational/site experience • Experience with Deswik • Interest or experience in AI applications within the mining industry What We Offer • Work with major Australian mining companies • Diverse and technically challenging consulting projects • Flexible hybrid working arrangements • Supportive, collaborative and highly experienced team • Opportunity for a contract extension based on project requirements and performance Apply Now Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to nitin.bordia@enablemining.com. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.