Job Description

Senior or Principal Mining Engineer - MEL017M

Company: Worley

Primary Location

: AUS-VIC-Melbourne

Other Locations

: AUS-WA-Perth, AUS-QLD-Brisbane, AUS-SA-Adelaide

Job

: Mining

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Management Level: Individual Contributor

Job Posting

: Sep 4, 2026

Unposting Date

: Oct 4, 2026

Reporting Manager Title: Senior Specialist Mining Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior or Principal Mining Engineer to join our APAC team.When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. We’re excited about the challenges ahead. There’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.We offer a flexible approach to working, because our people are safer, healthier and more productive when they can balance work with life. That’s why we offer flexible and hybrid working options, so you can choose when, where and how you work.What you’ll doProvide technical and consulting services to mining clientsAct as Mining Lead, Project Manager or Project Engineer across EPCM and project delivery scopesLead and/or deliver technical work across Concept, PEA, PFS and FS studiesSupport technical execution of mining projectsContribute to business development strategies and maintain professional networksUndertake site visits and provide on-site support as requiredKey service areas include:Mine planning and designMining method selectionMine optimisationCAPEX and OPEX cost estimationEquipment selectionProject and study managementDue diligence and technical auditsOn-site supportPeer reviewsWhat you’ll haveExtensive operational hard rock experience in underground and/or surface mine design and schedulingExperience in Block Caving and/or Sub-Level Caving highly regardedStrong proficiency using the Deswik suite of software, or other industry-standard mining softwareExperience with NI 43-101 and/or JORC compliant studies highly regarded, including sign-off as Competent/Qualified PersonWillingness to travel as requiredDegree in Mining EngineeringWhy you should applyFlexible and hybrid working arrangementsAccess to our global online learning platformCompetitive remuneration and employee benefitsVaried and challenging project work, working on both Australian and international projectsBecome part of an international team of mining engineering professionalsAll supporting engineering disciplines ‘under the one roof’Career development opportunities beyond this roleAbout usWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated, data-centric solutions from the earliest stages of engineering and consulting through to installation and commissioning.Join us to drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.Moving forward togetherWe want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. Our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace – creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and are heard.And we’re not just talking about it; we’re doing it. We’re reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success.