Workplace Type: Onsite 
 

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. 

Newmont Tanami is on Aboriginal freehold land 540km northwest of Alice Springs. It is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset in a core Newmont region. The Tanami Expansion 2 project, aims to extend the mine life beyond 2040, investing in a hoisting shaft which will increase the production of the underground mine from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa.  Both the successful exploration within the underground operation and implementation of the first Tanami Expansion has laid the foundation to further develop the operation to remain a major contributor to the Newmont portfolio. A fully equipped camp is located 40km from the site offering leisure facilities for those flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin.

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. 

The role

Reporting to the Senior Underground Surveyor, The Underground Mine Surveyor is accountable for carrying out all aspects of surveying required at the Newmont Tanami Underground Operations as directed by the Senior Underground Surveyor. 

In this role, you will Marking up and pickup of development headings, to ensure mine design compliance.Marking up raisebore and production drill ring set outs.Marking up and pickup of diamond drill holes.Performing void monitoring using CMS/ CALS.Installing new Survey stationsInstalling development lasers as per designs.Establishing and maintaining underground survey control to the highest possible standard.End of month development reporting and reconciliation, in a timely and accurate manner.Monthly development over break reporting.Monthly stockpile surveys and volume calculations using UAV technology.Surface exploration and topographical surveys as required.Maintaining, upkeep and calibration of all survey instrumentation.Managing all survey data in accordance with site specific procedures and instructionsThe person Tertiary qualifications in surveying.Current Driver’s License.Proficiency in the user of Leica Total stations and scannerA basic knowledge of Deswik  survey software and Surpac is desirableExposure to UAV and Pix4d software would be advantageous.Proactive attitude towards safety.Effective communication skills and ability to work unsupervised.Working Conditions

Tanami is an expanding, world-class operation. The Mine Surveyor is led by a Surveying Supervisor. The team is enthusiastic to maintain high standards, continue to grow, and use new technology and methods.

The role is based in Tanami and offers an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, Brisbane, Darwin or Alice Springs.

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.

 

More About Newmont

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