Mining Consultant - ORB

Launch your mining consulting career with Deswik. Work alongside experienced mining engineers, consultants, and software specialists, helping mining operations solve complex challenges and improve performance.

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Location | Brisbane  

Department | Consulting

Launch your mining consulting career with Deswik. Work alongside experienced mining engineers, consultants, and software specialists, helping mining operations solve complex challenges and improve performance.

  • People-first culture built on trust, collaboration and wellbeing

  • Innovative mining technology used by leading operations worldwide

  • Contemporary CBD office close to public transport | 3 days office + 2 days WFH

As a Mining Consultant – ORB at Deswik, you'll work alongside experienced mining engineers, consultants, and software specialists, supporting world leading underground caving operations to solve complex challenges and unlock greater value from their assets using Deswik’s ORB software solution.

This is an opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of commodities, mine types, and operational environments while developing your expertise in mine planning, operational execution, and mining technology. Working across a variety of consulting and software implementation projects, you'll learn from industry experts, build strong client relationships, and develop a unique blend of technical, operational, and commercial skills

What you’ll do

  • Support the delivery of mining consulting projects across a diverse range of customer operations and industries.

  • Analyse mining and operational data to identify insights, support decision-making and contribute to project outcomes.

  • Assist with operational improvement initiatives and technical consulting engagements.

  • Collaborate with experienced consultants to deliver high-quality project outcomes, reports and recommendations for customers.

  • Build a strong understanding of mining processes and Deswik software solutions to provide effective customer support and guidance.

  • Develop trusted relationships with customers by delivering professional service and helping maximise the value of Deswik products.

  • Assist with software implementation projects, including configuration, testing, troubleshooting and customer onboarding activities.

  • Deliver training and technical support to customers, helping them improve capability and adopt best-practice workflows.

  • Work closely with Product Management and Software Development teams to provide customer feedback and contribute to the continuous improvement of Deswik's solutions.

  • Support broader business initiatives through knowledge sharing, product demonstrations, marketing activities and occasional travel to customer sites across Australia and internationally

What you’ll bring

  • Qualifications in Mining Engineering, Engineering, Geology, or a related technical discipline.

  • 2–5 years' experience in mining, mine planning, engineering, geology, or a related industry environment.

  • Experience working as a Mining Engineer, Mine Planner, Production Engineer, or in a similar technical role.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently engage, present and build relationships with customers and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated initiative, accountability and a commitment to continuous learning, personal growth and professional development.

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines.

  • Proven ability to work collaboratively within diverse, high-performing teams while contributing to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

  • Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills, with the ability to align decisions and recommendations to business objectives.

  • A proactive and innovative mindset, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and delivering value-driven outcomes.

Why Deswik?

Deswik, a Sandvik owned company, is a global leader in mine planning software and consulting, with over 500+ professionals across 21 offices globally. Our tools are used at over 1,000+ sites worldwide, and we invest heavily in R&D to stay ahead. We’re proud to be part of the mining industry's digital transformation.

  • Exceptional culture - supportive, low‑ego, and high‑trust

  • Global impact - your work supports teams and customers worldwide

  • Autonomy and flexibility - we hire capable people and trust them

  • Growth and learning - work alongside experts and evolve your career

About Deswik

Deswik, a Sandvik Company, is a global leader in mine planning software and consulting, with over 500 professionals in 21 offices globally. Our tools are used at 1,000+ operations worldwide, and we invest heavily in R&D to stay ahead. We’re proud to be part of the mining industry's digital transformation.

Our head office in Brisbane is our software development hub; we produce some of the leading products in our market and have a large and engaged end user community.

Deswik is a Sandvik owned Company - applying for this opportunity will take you to our Workday jobs board and you will receive responses from sandvik@workday.com.

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