Ventilation & Infrastructure Engineer

About the role

The Ventilation & Infrastructure Engineer will ensure safe, compliant and efficient underground mining operations at Newmont Tanami. Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will support design, monitoring and optimisation of ventilation and infrastructure systems.

Key responsibilities

• Support ventilation and infrastructure monitoring to maintain safe and efficient underground operations.
• Provide technical advice on mine ventilation systems and underground air and water networks.
• Maintain Ventsim and Pumpsim models for accurate representation of ventilation and pumping systems.
• Conduct ventilation surveys, recording airflow, pressures and device performance.
• Maintain accurate ventilation control records, including fans, regulators, doors, stoppings, brattices and ducting.
• Keep ventilation, rescue and emergency plans current and aligned with operational needs.
• Support troubleshooting of ventilation and infrastructure issues affecting safety or performance.
• Analyse system data to identify constraints, trends and optimisation opportunities.
• Assist with stock management for critical ventilation and infrastructure materials.
• Conduct inspections and audits, recommend improvements, assess risks and support mitigation actions.

Required profile

Required skills

• Ventsim
• Pumpsim
• Ventilation system monitoring
• Ventilation surveys
• Data analysis for system optimisation

What we offer

• Exposure across the full underground mining cycle.
• Opportunity to work on a world‑class, long‑life mining asset.
• Fully equipped camp with leisure facilities.