Posted 3 days ago · 1 Nov 2026
Senior Mining Engineer, Backfill — FIFO
BHP Group
$79 – $118Salary broken down into hourly rate
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Day shift $79 – $118/hr
~$2,545 – $3,512/wk
Take-home, averaged across your swing (after tax, off weeks included)
8 days on / 6 days offSalary12+ monthsDay shift assumed11h paid assumed
Pay (as advertised)$180,000 – $270,000/yr
EmploymentSalary
Duration12+ months
ShiftDay shift assumed · 11h paid (assumed)
Roster8 days on / 6 days off
Work typeFIFO from Adelaide (assumed)
LocationProminent Hill, SA
Flights and accommodationIncluded (assumed)
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SuperPlus 12% super, assumed
BHP Group is seeking an experienced Senior Mining Engineer, Backfill, for Prominent Hill in South Australia. You will lead backfill design, reticulation networks and flow modelling within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe, efficient underground operations and long‑term mine planning. The role emphasizes technical leadership, mentoring and continuous improvement across Paste Fill and Rockfill systems, with a focus on quality outcomes and stakeholder collaboration.
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