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Geotechnical Engineer (Underground Mine) - NSWRole: Geotechnical Engineer (Underground Mine) (JDK-015)Sector: MiningLocation: Sydney, NSWJDK Geotech (JDK) is actively seeking to build our Rock Engineering Team in NSW to help deliver recently awarded project scope.JDK Geotech (JDK) is an established engineering consultancy specialising in technical services delivery and project management advice for large-scale infrastructure, transportation, and mining projects across Australia.The team of consultants is comprised of professionals with various technical backgrounds. Operating with industry experts on major (> $2 Billion) projects, JDK is drawn to working alongside innovative and driven professionals who stay ahead of the game in their work.The candidates will be part of JDKs established technical team to help deliver technical services on infrastructure, tunnelling, and mining projects in Sydney and NSW from our Pyrmont Office.Benefits include a competitive salary, superannuation, bonus based on overtime hours, a new 4x4 vehicle for on-site/personal use, ongoing professional training, and the opportunity to join a fast-growing company with international project experience. An annual bonus structure is also offered.Key ResponsibilitiesReview geotechnical information for input in geotechnical design.Design, review, and implement Hazard Plans, Permit to Drill & Mine, and Permits to Mine.Provide daily geological advice related to the mines current and future plans.Conduct slope stability assessments, 3D modelling, and underground stability review.Assess, audit, and facilitate the assessment of existing and new underground critical areas.Manage geotechnical risk in accordance with relevant Mining Acts and Regulations.Perform stability analysis of UG excavations using accepted industry practices, including slopes in open pits where needed.Facilitate internal and external audits and inspections for the technical services department.Optimize ground support policies for underground development to manage ground conditions cost-effectively and practically.Improve selective mining processes to reduce stope overbreak and dilution, maintaining a safety-focused mindset.About YouWhite CardTertiary qualification in Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or Mining Engineering.Minimum one year of tunnelling or underground mining experience; coal mining experience is advantageous.Clear communicator with an open personality.Experience with Geotechnical & Mining Software, including LeapFrog, Minex, Plaxis, RocScience suite, and Map3D.Experience in mine production and development operations.Strong analytical skills and understanding of statutory requirements for NSW mines.Send your expression of interest and attach your resume to resumes@jdkgeotech.com. Please include the subject line in the following format:Geotechnical Engineer (JDK-015) FIRST NAME LAST NAMEAll applications will be treated strictly confidentially. Appropriate candidates will be responded to immediately, and all applications will receive communication after the closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr