About us

From humble beginnings in , Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know youll have a bright future with us.

At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people. The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. Were committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation support assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.

This roster is a 5/2/4/3 – 38 hr week

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.

About the role

As a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and managing Ore Source Studies, Order of Magnitude Studies, Prefeasibility, and Feasibility studies. You will also play a key role in overseeing the Life of Mine (LOM) plan, ensuring effective management of Resources and Reserves throughout the project lifecycle.

Your primary responsibility will be to undertake and coordinate all aspects of geotechnical engineering for the Life of Mine and Exploration plans. This includes managing the geotechnical engineering studies for site projects, ensuring that they align with project goals, operational requirements, and safety standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

Oversee geotechnical work for projects and Life of Mine (LOM) studies, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
Conduct rock mass analysis, define geotechnical properties, and provide actionable recommendations.
Proactively manage geotechnical risks, supporting site projects and LOM schedules.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Mine Operations, Ore Processing, and external stakeholders such as universities and consultants.
Contribute to financial decision-making, including major project evaluations and procurement activities.

About you

Expertise in underground mining operations and planning with a degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
Proven track record in managing geotechnical risks, rock mass analysis, and geotechnical mapping.
Experience with block cave mining methods and proficiency in mining and geotechnical software.
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
Skilled in technical writing and producing accurate reports.
Demonstrated ability to manage and mitigate geotechnical risks effectively.

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

To find out more about us and Northparkes, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.