Mine Surveyor

Glencore Coal; Collinsville; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DIDO 8/6 roster

Bonuses (short-term)

Health & Wellbeing reimbursement

Education assistance

Career development

Job summary

Glencore Coal – Collinsville Open Cut is seeking an experienced Mine Surveyor to provide surveying support for a major coal operation. You will contribute to production and statutory plans while working with a team of professionals to ensure timely end‑of‑month volumes and alignment with business objectives.

The role requires tertiary surveying qualifications or significant industry experience, with proficiency in Vulcan, Maptek Isite, Leica Total Stations and UAV platforms.

Qualifications

• Seeking/undertaking tertiary qualifications in Surveying or significant industry experience.
• Experience in open cut coal mine surveying.
• Proficiency with surveying software and hardware listed above.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surveying support for activities typical to a large coal mine.
• Support production, statutory plans, and civil/structural projects.
• Collaborate in a team and contribute to end‑of‑month volumes.

Skills

Surveying experience

Vulcan

PointStudio

Metashape

DJI Terra

Global Mapper

ArcGIS

Maptek

Isite

Leica

GPS

Drone licence

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Mentoring

Safety focus

Education

Tertiary qualification in Surveying

Tools

Vulcan

Point Studio

Metashape

DJI Terra

Global Mapper

ArcGIS

Maptek Isite

Leica Total Stations

GPS

Job description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

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

Collinsville Open Cut is Queensland’s oldest existing coal mine, with a long history of producing quality metallurgical and thermal coal for export markets and a bright future. Located approximately 160 km from Airlie Beach in North Queensland, the operation combines the experience of an established mine with a workforce focused on getting the job done safely and effectively. With a strong connection to the local community and a practical, hands‑on approach, Collinsville is a place where people work together, share their experience and look for better ways to do things.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager we are recruiting for an experienced Mine Surveyor to join our Technical Services team.

In this role, you will:

• Assist with the safe provision of surveying support to a range of activities typical to a large coal mining operation.
• Provide support for production, statutory plans, and civil and structural projects.
• Work in a team with other professionals and contribute to the timely provision of end‑of‑month volumes.
• Ensure alignment with business objectives, operational efficiency and resource maximisation

About You:

• Seeking/undertaking tertiary qualifications in Surveying or significant industry experience
• Experience in open cut coal mine surveying.
• Proficient user of Vulcan/Point studio, Microsoft Excel, Agisoft Metashape, DJI Terra, Global Mapper and ArcGIS highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using Maptek Isite Scanners, Leica Total stations and GPS
• Remote pilot licence with AROC certification RPA/UAV and experience with multi‑rotor DJI 350, Mavic 4, and VTOL Griffin Pro.
• Highly motivated, have a strong work ethic and demonstrate safe work behaviour
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience is a plus.

What we offer:

• DIDO 8/6 Roster
• An attractive remuneration package, including short‑term performance‑based bonuses.
• Health and Wellbeing reimbursement.
• Focus on career progression including formal training and personal development plans.
• Provision for Education Assistance to further your studies.

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