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Job Title


Shift Engineer


Company : REDPATH MINING


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2026-03-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project OverviewWe are currently working on the Appin Shaft Ventilation Project at Menangle, New South Wales - a critical development that will provide two new ventilation shafts and mine access infrastructure to support the long-term operation of the Appin Mine. As part of this highprofile project, we are seeking Shift Engineers to join our Shaft Sinking Team. Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, you will play a key role in planning, executing, and optimising shaft sinking operations that directly contribute to the success of the Appin Ventilation Project.ResponsibilitiesAssist with shaft sinking projects from planning through to execution.Review mine designs, stage plans, and prepare safe, efficient project plans.Support project managers with daily and weekly underground schedules.Analyse equipment, resources, and methods to drive performance improvements.Prepare project schedules and cost estimates.Coordinate labour, equipment, and resources to achieve milestones.Ensure ground support is installed to geotechnical specifications.Communicate mine designs and updates effectively to stakeholders.Monitor project performance and prepare management reports.QualificationsBachelor''s degree in Mining, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).2-5 years'' mining industry experience (desirable).Site-based construction project experience (essential).Proficiency in mine planning, design, and scheduling (preferred).Strong organisational and time management skills.Health & safety focus with proven ability to work in complex environments.Ability to obtain National Police Clearance and pass preemployment medical.Company OverviewIn 1962, Jim Redpath''s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cuttingedge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world.BarrierFree EnvironmentRedpath is committed to an environment that is barrierfree. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.Equal Opportunity EmployerRedpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fastpaced business environment.Apply NowWe will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the ''apply'' button below, or visit our website at #J-18808-Ljbffr