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Mining Engineer (Open Pit)AngloGold Ashanti Australia · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Mining Engineer (Open Pit)

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-01 Perth, Western Australia, Australia Full-time Hybrid Mining Resources Energy
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$10,000–A$15,000/mo

About the Company

At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so. AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish. In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia's premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site.

About the Role

We currently have a great opportunity for a hands-on and motivated Mining Engineer (Open Pit) to join our team at our Tropicana Gold Mine. Accountable to the Superintendent Mining Operations, you will drive safe, high quality mining production coupled with the short-term plan by daily execution planning & collaborating the required support work to facilitate seamless material movement and scheduled ore production. This role is working on a FIFO 8/6 roster with direct flights to site from either Perth or Kalgoorlie.

Responsibilities

  • ● Develop weekly plans that align with the monthly short-term plan
  • ● Prepare mine designs and production schedules aligned with operational requirements.
  • ● Monitor compliance to plan and implement corrective actions as required
  • ● Conduct pit inspections and QA/QC activities to ensure safe and efficient mining practices
  • ● Engagement with alliance partners and key stakeholders

Requirements

  • ● Tertiary qualification - bachelor's degree in mining engineering
  • ● Unrestricted quarry managers certificate (or actively working towards it) desirable
  • ● Broad range of open pit mining skills encompassing production operation, mine scheduling/planning, mine optimizations geo-tech, drill and blast, mining systems, business planning and financial analysis
  • ● Alastri (ATS/APS), Vulcan knowledge
  • ● Minestar/FMS knowledge
  • ● Effective communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization
  • ● Experience with using Microsoft Office programs
  • ● A current 'C' class Western Australian driver's license
  • ● Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
  • ● Australian work rights
  • ● Top Tier Gold Cover Private Health Insurance for you and your family (fully paid).
  • ● Attractive Annual Bonus.
  • ● Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 and an accredited Menopause Friendly employer.
  • ● 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid Parental Leave.
  • ● Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities and further study assistance.
  • ● Active committees driving a culture of Inclusion and Belonging.
  • ● Giving back to your community with Volunteering Leave.
  • ● Salary sacrifice and Novated Lease options.