Engineer - Geotechnical

About the role As a Geotechnical Engineer at Ernest Henry, you’ll play a key role in managing geotechnical risk across a complex underground operation.Reporting to the Senior Geotechnical Engineer, you’ll work across underground inspections, data collection and modelling, contributing directly to safe production and mine planning decisions. This is a hands-on role with strong exposure to site operations, where you’ll build capability quickly within a well-established and experienced team. Key responsibilities for the role include: Conducting underground inspections and managing geotechnical hazards Collecting and analysing geotechnical data to support ground control plans Supporting mine design, sequencing and ground support recommendations Completing numerical modelling and interpreting seismic and geotechnical data Maintaining QA/QC processes and contributing to compliance requirements Partnering with Mining, Engineering and Technical Services teams to support safe production About you You’re a practical and capable geotechnical professional who enjoys being close to operations and applying your technical expertise in a real-world environment. You’re grounded in your approach, comfortable working independently and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes. We’re looking for someone who brings: Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering or Geology Experience in geomechanics within an underground mining or similar environment Exposure to numerical modelling and geotechnical systems (e.g. Rocscience, Deswik, seismic tools) The ability to interpret data and translate it into practical outcomes for site teams Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across operations A proactive, safety-first mindset and willingness to learn and develop About us From humble beginnings in 2011, 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 you’ll have a bright future with us. At Ernest Henry At Ernest Henry, our mine life extension to 2040 and a doubling of ore reserves offers more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community. Your Benefits At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees. At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night. This roster is 8/6 and is a 12-hour day. We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available. To find out more about us and Ernest Henry click here. We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.