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Principal Geotechnical Engineer UG (Perth, Australia)

  • Influence, drive and achieve
  • Join a team of highly experienced and professional engineers
  • Coffey’s specialist mining consultancy
We are determined in our search across the globe to uncover the world’s richest talent committed to providing smarter solutions to our client’s projects…
 
Working at Coffey will provide you the opportunity to work in some of the world’s most challenging environments where you can apply your passion and enthusiasm to projects across a wide range of commodity types.
 
Our team of experienced mining professionals will help you build a rewarding career in your chosen discipline while you enjoy the benefits that come from working for an international brand. You can expect competitive remuneration packages and flexible work conditions that will deliver to your work/life balance expectations.
 
We believe in supporting your success.
 
About the role
As a member of the Geotechnical Mining team, reporting to the Manager Mining Geotechnical, the main objectives of this key role is to;
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, suppliers and vendors to enhance engagement and service levels and support market and knowledge sharing
  • Develop an intimate understanding of clients’ needs ensuring a balance between innovation thought leadership, needs based analysis and the provision of independent technically sound outcomes
  • Be committed to and undertake managing the employee lifecycle and career development of team members while providing direction and support to the growth and balance of the group
  • Lead by example to instigate and follow safe work practices; promote the physical security of our people and assets
About You
Ideally you will have;
  • Hold a Bachelor degree in a relevant field from a recognised tertiary institution.
  • Have membership of relevant professional organisation(s)
  • A combined 15 years’ of experience in the resources sector that may include mine operations, consultancy and academia
  • Demonstrated ability to apply project management processes to service delivery for medium to high complexity projects
  • Passion for Mine Geotechnical Engineering
  • Drive and enthusiasm to deliver technical presentations, publish and share your knowledge through appropriate forums such as peer reviewed journals, conferences and symposia
For more information contact: Jeff Sims, Recruitment Manager, Coffey on +61 8 9324 8800 or jeff_sims@coffey.com
About Us
Coffey is a specialist professional services consultancy with expertise across the mining, oil & gas, and infrastructure industries.
 
Our people are dedicated to partnering with their clients to share their challenges - providing value by pushing the boundaries of ingenuity to achieve successful outcomes.
 
Based in operations across Australia, the Americas, and Africa, we provide turn-key consulting, operational support and optimisation solutions; due diligence; independent reports and a range of technical audits and studies from target generation to mine closure.
 
For more information on our business, please visit coffey.com
 
Agency applications will not be accepted for this position
Coffey is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: COF) and is an equal opportunity employer