Projects Engineer (Ventilation)

About the role

Bellevue Gold Limited (ASX:BGL) operates its 100% owned high-grade Bellevue gold mine in Western Australia, with underground mining since late 2020 and exploration ongoing to expand the resource. The mine is about 30 km north of Leinster and sits in a major gold, lithium and nickel producing district. The company has achieved net zero greenhouse gas emissions for the project through a renewable energy power station. This is a permanent, full-time position based in Perth.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the Underground Manager and Paste Fill Superintendent with the design of capital projects.
• Estimate capital and operating costs of capital projects.
• Handle procurement for capital projects and generate Applications for Expenditure (AFE) for internal spending approvals.
• Plan and coordinate upcoming project works and manage their day-to-day execution on site.
• Maintain project documentation such as charters, schedules, cost tracking and review meetings.
• Carry out the tasks of a ventilation technician under the direction of the ventilation officer.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mining Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution.
• At least 4 years of experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Completed underground practical experience required for a Western Australian First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency.
• Right to work in Australia without sponsorship.
• Exposure to roles such as drill and blast, ventilation, scheduling, planning and projects and infrastructure is highly regarded.

Required skills

• Proficiency in the use of Deswik.