Senior Mining Engineer

Ravensworth Operations | Reliable Adaptive Valued

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that provides high quality coal for the export market.  The operation has approval to mine over 14Mtpa, with a long life of mine.  Ideally located in NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a region that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth, is community minded and offers a mix of affordable living, quality education and outstanding sports and recreation facilities.

We are a dynamic mine committed to delivering safety and performance.  Our success is underpinned by our values of openness, simplicity, integrity, safety, responsibility and entrepreneurialism, that are embedded at every level of our operation.  We promote a culture of growth and development and reward dedicated people who are ambassadors of our values and have the drive to be leaders in their field.

Come join our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with an operation renowned for being Reliable ~ Adaptive ~ Valued.

The Role

An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Mining Engineer, who is self-motivated and committed to developing a culture motivated by safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will be primarily responsible for;

• Supporting the short-term planning process

• Coordination, planning, design and compliance of mining activities in accordance with the safety health management system

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have;

• Strong leadership skills complimented with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely in a small team

• Proactive attitude to safety and strong problem-solving skills

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (mining, civil or survey)

• Mine planning experience in an open-cut coal environment

• Prior use of Vulcan, Deswik, and MinVu systems is preferred

What we offer

• An attractive remuneration package including short-term performance-based bonuses.

• A focus on your career progression including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and educational assistance

• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave

• Comprehensive health and well-being employee benefits

• Relocation assistance (if eligible)

• 5 Weeks Annual Leave per year

Location

Ideally located in the NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, 70 km north-west of Maitland, and 90 km north-west of Newcastle, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a location that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth and is renowned for its pristine coastline and Australias oldest wine region.  

For further information please contact:

 Stuart Hawke Technical Services Superintendent (02) 6570 0702

Applications close:

Tuesday 11 August 2026

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