Earthmoving Supervisor

Iluka Eucla Basin Pty Ltd; Ceduna; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Family Friendly Roster

Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave

Ability to Purchase Additional Annual-

Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure

Company Share Matching Scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Iluka Resources is hiring an Earthmoving Supervisor for the Jacinth-Ambrosia operation in South Australia. The role oversees earthmoving activities, liaises between Iluka and earthmoving contractors, and contributes to daily and weekly planning, cost control, and safety compliance on site.

The position is based on-site with an 8:6 roster, fly-in/fly-out options from Adelaide or Ceduna, and requires proven supervision experience in surface mining.

Formación

• Proven experience in earthmoving supervision or production mining engineering in surface mining.
• Experience leading earthmoving contractors and translating technical plans into site instructions.
• Hands-on experience operating mining earthmoving equipment (dozers, excavators, loaders).
• Experience collaborating with mining professionals to optimize operations.

Responsabilidades

• Assist development of mining plans and schedules.
• Ensure earthworks align with mining plans and schedules.
• Ensure sufficient ore delivery to maintain throughput.
• Adhere to rehabilitation schedules and quality standards.
• Collaborate to optimize haul routes and minimize costs.
• Support monthly earthmoving contractor claims and cost tracking.

Conocimientos

Earthmoving supervision

Contractor management

Mining plans translation

Earthmoving equipment operation

Educación

Quarry Managers Certificate

Diploma in Surface Operations Management or Mining Engineering

Descripción del empleo

lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka’s products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.

About Jacinth-Ambrosia

Jacinth-Ambrosia is located 270 kilometres north of the Port of Thevenard, near Ceduna. It is the world’s largest source of zircon, and a Tier 1 deposit with extensive reserves. It is the first mining development in a mixed-use regional reserve – the Yellabinna Regional Reserve – in South Australia, with the operation demonstrating a commitment to high environmental standards and progressive land rehabilitation. Jacinth-Ambrosia site has a fully equipped modern camp with facilities including a gym, pool, sports courts, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi and Foxtel.

About The Role

We have an opportunity for an Earthmoving Supervisor who thrives in a collaborative environment to join our Mining team at our Jacinth-Ambrosia operation.

The role is accountable for the execution of earthmoving activities at Jacinth-Ambrosia. The Earthmoving Supervisor is the conduit of communication between Iluka and the earthmoving contractor and will have direct input to daily and weekly planning, cost control of earthmoving contractor activities and ensuring that the earthmoving contractor safely adheres to mining plans and schedules.

This position is based on site at the Jacinth-Ambrosia mine site with full modern camp facilities providing fly in fly out of Adelaide or Ceduna on a family friendly 8:6 roster with a back-to-back team member.

Reporting directly to the Mine Manager, the main responsibilities of this role include:

• Assisting the technical personnel with developing mining plans and schedules

• Ensuring earthworks are executed in line with mining plans and schedules

• Ensuring that sufficient ore is delivered to the mining unit to maintain nameplate WCP throughput or higher

• Ensuring that rehabilitation schedules are adhered to and executed to the specified technical level of quality

• Maximising the reserve recovery through collaboration with mining engineers and geologists

• Assisting with the development of mining budgets and forecasts

• Assisting with the monthly earthmoving contractor claims process

• Completing daily reviews of earthmoving hourly hire claims, and track cumulative earthworks costs MTD

• Collaborating with technical and earthmoving contractor personnel to minimise earthmoving costs through optimization of haul routes

• Ensuring that earthworks requirements are considered and planned into Mining Unit Plant and other infrastructure relocations

About You

To be successful for this role, you will have:

• Proven experience in an earthmoving supervisory role or production mining engineer role at a surface mining or quarrying operation

• Practical experience in operation of mining earthmoving equipment (dozers, excavators, loaders)

• Experience in leading and managing earthmoving contractors

• Experience working with mining professionals and translating technical plans into operational site instructions

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Quarry Managers Certificate

• Diploma in Surface Operations Management or other tertiary qualification in Mining / Mining Engineering

• Mineral sands mining experience

Our Offer To You

• Family Friendly Roster

• Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave

• Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave

• Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure

• Company Share Matching Scheme

You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value,

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.

Applications Close: 26 March 2026

We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.