Mining Supervisor — Lead Safe, Autonomous Ops (FIFO/DIDO)

CIMIC; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

FIFO/DIDO or residential options

7/7 roster options

Ongoing training and development

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Thiess invites expressions of interest from experienced Mining Supervisors for future opportunities at Olive Downs Complex, located about 40 kilometres southwest of Moranbah. The role focuses on leading crews, driving performance and maintaining a safe, inclusive workplace in an autonomous mining environment.

Expect strong collaboration with Technical Services, Maintenance and Production, with a focus on safety, accountability and delivering operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Mining Supervisor or similar leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team management capability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong problem solving and organisational abilities.
• Solid understanding of open-cut mining operations.
• Exposure to autonomous haulage and Minestar systems (highly regarded).

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships across Technical Services, Maintenance and Production teams.
• Lead and support safe work practices, including incident management and investigations.
• Conduct safety observations and critical control audits.
• Coordinate daily work priorities and operator allocations.
• Execute production plans and identify risks or disruptions.
• Participate in daily production meetings and report outcomes.
• Promote a strong Speak Up culture aligned with Thiess values.
• Support the development and competency of operators.

Skills

Mining supervision

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Open-cut mining knowledge

Minestar systems exposure

Tools

Minestar systems

Job description

Thiess invites expressions of interest from experienced Mining Supervisors for future opportunities at Olive Downs Complex, located about 40 kilometres southwest of Moranbah. The role focuses on leading crews, driving performance and maintaining a safe, inclusive workplace in an autonomous mining environment.

Expect strong collaboration with Technical Services, Maintenance and Production, with a focus on safety, accountability and delivering operational excellence.