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Senior Mining Engineer
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  • Full time
  • Ulan, New South Wales, Australia
  • Technical Services - Supervisor Admin or Technical
Job ID JR105826 Closing date 12/06/2026 Last Updated 24/05/2026

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Senior Mining Engineer will be working closely with long, medium and short term engineers to deliver safe and efficient mine schedules. This role will coordinate and work with other departments, tying in all aspects of mine planning to provide timely delivery of critical business objectives. Coaching and mentoring Mining Engineers within the Technical Services department will be essential to build on the capabilities of the team. This is a key leadership role within the business which offers brilliant longer-term career opportunities.

About you:

  • Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering.

  • High interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

  • A flexible attitude and a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and problem solve.

  • Proven previous experience in a similar role at a senior level or ready to develop into a leader.

  • Promoting and maintaining a high level of positive safety performance and workplace culture through teamwork, personal commitment, and application of the company values.

  • Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment.

  • Ability to liaise with key internal and external stakeholders.

When you join Glencore at Ulan Coal Mines at Mudgee, you’ll be moving into more than a new job.  You’ll be joining a company focused on assisting you in taking your career in the direction you want to grow.

Make the move to Mudgee and benefit from:

  • Regional Allowance of $16, 000 (role specific)

  • Relocation assistance

  • Remote area housing assistance

  • Availability of Primary and High Schools

  • State of the art Sporting Complex

  • Vibrant community, with markets, music and festivals

  • Brand new Hospital and Health Care Facilities

  • Close proximity to Newcastle, Sydney and Wollongong

Mudgee provides a lifestyle plus, in a town beaming with wineries, cafes, restaurants, pubs, and parks/playgrounds, walkways, dog parks and bike tracks. There is truly something for everyone in the NSW 2022 Top tourist town. A location where your friends and family will want to visit you.

For further information please contact Heath Hannigan, Technical Services Manager, on phone 02 6372 5585

Applications Close: Sunday 10th May 2026

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For information about Mudgee, click here.

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.