Planning Engineer - Underground Mining

Who are we?

The minerals we mine are key to the electric vehicle and energy storage industries. By working at Liontown, you will contribute to creating a more sustainable future. We aim to be an ESG leader and are setting new standards in the industry, aspiring to lead the way in responsible resource development.

Our innovative and unique underground mine design has enabled us to scale our operation to meet the market’s ups and downs. We have a plan in place to produce lithium and meet our customer commitments well into the future.

Our process facility is state-of-the-art, equipped with new equipment and facilities.

We use the latest technology across our operation and can offer you a fulfilling experience that will equip you for a career in mine sites of the future. We offer a generous incentive plan, including cash and/or share bonuses.

About the role

Liontown Resources Limited is seeking applications for a Planning Engineer to join our underground mining team. This site-based permanent full-time opportunity will be based at our Kathleen Valley lithium project on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.

Reporting to the Superintendent Mine Planning, you will be responsible for developing strategic mine plans, specifically stope design, development design and project work as required. Driven by the 3-month plan, you will generate mine plan approvals and stope notes as well as assist with our LOM plan.

About you

• Bachelor's and/ or masters degree in mining engineering or geology
• Relevant underground operational experience within a Production Engineering role is essential ideally with previous mine planning experience.

• Experience using Deswik or equivalent mining planning and design packages
• Competent in Ventsim software.
• Knowledge of mining practices, safety regulations, and environmental standards in Australia.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Proficiency in using mining software and other relevant tools for production planning and analysis.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Have obtained a National Police Clearance within the last 6 months or have the ability to obtain one.
• Able to pass a Pre-Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol screen.

Why Liontown

Liontown Resources is a leading ASX-listed provider of responsible battery minerals, driving the clean energy revolution. With world-class assets, tier-one credentials, and strategic partnerships, our mission is to power a sustainable future.

For more information on Liontown Resources, visit www.ltresources.com.au