Senior Geotechnical Engineer | Kathleen Valley near Leinster | 8/6 FIFO
Liontown Resources
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Engineer Jobs, FIFO Underground Mining Jobs
About the Role
Liontown Resources is looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to join the Underground Technical Services team at its Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation, near Leinster in Western Australia. The role is site based on an 8/6 FIFO roster. You will lead geotechnical risk management for the underground mine and act as the go-to technical voice on ground control.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead underground geotechnical risk management and hazard reporting
- Own and maintain the site's ground control standards
- Run geotechnical monitoring systems from design through to reporting
- Carry out numerical and stability modelling using tools such as FLAC3D, Map3D and Deswik
- Provide geotechnical input to short and medium term mine plans
- Mentor and develop junior geotechnical engineers
About You
- Degree in geotechnical, mining or civil engineering, or engineering geology
- 7+ years of geotechnical experience, with significant underground hard rock exposure
- Strong numerical modelling skills
- National Police Clearance issued within the last 6 months
- Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
- C class driver's licence
What's on Offer
- 8/6 FIFO roster at Kathleen Valley
- Salary with short-term incentives and access to a share scheme
- Five weeks of annual leave and paid parental leave
- Salary sacrifice options for flights and airport parking
- Relocation assistance
- Accommodation at Dragonfly Village, with a gym, sports courts and an on-site physio
About Liontown Resources
Liontown Resources is an ASX-listed lithium producer. Its Kathleen Valley operation has a mine life of more than 20 years and runs on renewable power.
Apply directly on Liontown Resources' careers site using the apply link on this listing.