Senior Mine Planning Engineer – Phu Bia Mining

Description: Phu Bia Mining, a Lao-registered mining company (90% owned by PanAust, 10% by the Government of Laos), is hiring a Senior Mine Planning Engineer. Permanent, full-time position reporting to the Mine Planning Superintendent – Mine Technical Services. Based in Vientiane Capital, 5-day week with 2 days off. This position is available to Lao nationals only. The role focuses on delivering underground mine designs and schedules for existing Phu Bia Mining operations (Phu Kham Copper-Gold and Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver, Xaisomboun Province) and for new growth project studies. Training in the relevant software is provided as necessary. Responsibilities include: - Contribute to the Mine Technical Services Team - Prepare high-quality LOM designs, schedules and cost models - Input into cost models for new growth projects - Communicate mine plans to senior management - Manage resources, including contractors - Identify critical risks and opportunities - Assist with annual capital and operating budgets - Develop and deliver underground scoping and feasibility studies Requirements: - Degree in Engineering or a relevant tertiary qualification - Skills and experience with mine planning software - Minimum 3 years' experience in open mine planning, design and scheduling - Strong written and verbal communication, teamwork, and ability to work to deadlines - Analytical capability, commercial acumen, attention to detail - Significant site-based operational experience Benefits mentioned: competitive salary and benefits package, family medical insurance, performance bonuses. Recruitment team: +856 (0) 21 268 000. More information: www.PanAust.com.au

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