Mine Ventilation Engineer (Underground Hard Rock) | New South Wales, Australia

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leading Australian Mining House, is looking for an Underground Mine Ventilation Engineer to join their growing underground mining operations in New South Wales.

POSITION INFO:
Mine Ventilation Engineer (Underground Hard Rock) | New South Wales, Australia | High-end Remuneration. * The remuneration package will be discussed with candidates on shortlist. * Our client is a sponsored employer and will assist the successful candidate with VISA Application. About the role Our client, a leading Australian Mining House, is looking for an Underground Mine Ventilation Engineer to join their growing underground mining operations in New South Wales. This is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping safe, productive and sustainable mining environments while working alongside highly experienced Technical Services and Operational teams. From optimising underground airflow and solving complex ventilation challenges to supporting the future growth of our operations, you''ll have a genuine impact on the success of our mines every day. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain the Ventilation Management Plan (VMP). Ensure compliance with ventilation-related legislation, exposure standards and site procedures. Conduct ventilation surveys and analysis Conduct statutory ventilation inspections, audits and reporting. Model and optimise underground airflow requirements Design, monitor and optimise underground ventilation systems. Maintain and update ventilation models (Ventsim) and complete scenario modelling to support mine planning. Determine airflow and infrastructure requirements for development, stoping and fleet changes. Monitor and manage airflow, DPM, heat load and atmospheric contaminants to ensure safe working conditions. Monitor compliance with ventilation standards and regulations Support the technical design and implementation of ventilation infrastructure for the Peak and Federation Operations. Support operational and technical teams with ventilation advice Participate in emergency response planning and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensuring own Health & Safety as well as that of all other workers, identifying and maintaining safe work practices and completing all required safety training. All other tasks as requested by their immediate supervisor. Essential Requirements Bachelor of Engineering - Mining or Equivalent Graduate Diploma in Mine Ventilation is desirable. At least 4 to 5 years relevant mining ventilation engineering experience in underground hard rock mining environments Experience in a statutory Ventilation Engineer capacity is advantageous. Familiarity with Australian mining legislation and ventilation standards Practical experience in mine ventilation planning, monitoring and optimisation Experience conducting ventilation surveys and analysing ventilation performance Proficient in the utilisation of Microsoft Office Software Proficient in the utilisation of specialist Mining Modelling Software- Deswik CAD and Ventsim Valid Passport. Clear Criminal Record. Valid Driver's licence (Manual Vehicle) PLEASE NOTE: If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of publication date, your application was unsuccessful.