What This Role Offers Work closely with senior site leadership. Contribute to the long-term strategy of new and existing mines. Exposure to life‑of‑mine planning, projects, and business strategy. Help influence the evolution of site systems and processes. Opportunities to move into other senior roles across Technical Services. Ongoing training and development, including seminars, conferences, and further education. About the Opportunity Senior Scheduling Engineer to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. This site‑based role reports to the Technical Services Manager and operates on an 8:6 roster, with potential to split work between site and the Perth office. Your focus will be on translating mine designs and operational inputs into reliable mine schedules that enable safe, efficient, value‑driven delivery. Your Primary Responsibilities Develop accurate medium to long‑term mine schedules (one month to three years) that align operational execution with site strategy and business objectives. Maintain and optimise the master Deswik scheduling model to reflect current underground conditions, constraints, and Life of Mine planning. Translate mine design, operational data, and assumptions into practical, executable forecasts that can be safely delivered. Coordinate the scheduling cycle and engage closely with surface, underground, and Technical Services stakeholders to manage risk and schedule variance. Analyse scenarios, bottlenecks, and alternatives to continuously improve schedule quality, efficiency, and robustness. Provide technical leadership to ensure planning and scheduling standards support safe, reliable mine plan delivery. About You Our ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in similar positions, including exposure to underground hard‑rock mining environments and delivering schedules beyond two‑month horizons. Key Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related discipline. Short and medium‑term underground stope and development design experience (vertical and horizontal). Strong understanding of underground mining systems, including longhole stoping, equipment capabilities, and backfill systems. Experience developing and improving mine planning and scheduling systems and processes. Proficiency in mine design and scheduling software, preferably Deswik (Suite, Ops, MDM, Scheduler) or equivalent platforms. Other Requirements Current C‑class manual drivers licence. Company 29Metals is an ASX‑listed mining company producing copper and other base metals. It operates the Golden Grove mine in Western Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Scheduling Engineer
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