Senior Underground Mine Surveyor: FIFO & Permanent

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Annual bonus

Job summary

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking an experienced Registered Mine Surveyor to join the Technical Services team at Moranbah North Mine. You will lead underground surveying, maintain control and plans, and support mine planning, development, longwall and operations with precision.

You will collaborate with Mining, Technical Services and operations to ensure survey data is accurate, accessible and compliant with site requirements and legislation, while mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science.
• Current registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland.
• Mining endorsement suitable for Registered Mine Surveyor in Queensland coal mining.
• Underground coal mine surveying experience.
• Strong knowledge of Queensland coal mining legislation and survey requirements.
• Experience preparing, maintaining and certifying statutory mine plans.
• Practical experience with underground survey control, traverses, set-outs and mine development surveys.
• Competency using modern survey equipment and relevant mine surveying software.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate technical records.
• Clear communication with technical and operational teams.
• Strong commitment to safety, risk management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain and certify statutory mine plans and survey records.
• Maintain underground and surface survey control.
• Plan, coordinate and complete underground survey activities.
• Provide survey support for development, longwall, infrastructure and mine planning.
• Ensure survey data, field notes, calculations, designs and records are accurate.
• Review survey results and identify discrepancies, hazards or operational risks.
• Provide technical advice to mine planning, engineering and operational teams.
• Oversee and authorise survey work completed by employees and contractors.
• Maintain clear survey handovers between rosters and shifts.
• Participate in incident investigations and complete surveys of relevant incident areas when required.
• Ensure surveying activities comply with legislation, recognised standards and the site Safety and Health Management System.
• Support the development and mentoring of surveyors and other technical personnel.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science

Tools

Survey equipment

Mine surveying software

Job description

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking an experienced Registered Mine Surveyor to join the Technical Services team at Moranbah North Mine. You will lead underground surveying, maintain control and plans, and support mine planning, development, longwall and operations with precision.

You will collaborate with Mining, Technical Services and operations to ensure survey data is accurate, accessible and compliant with site requirements and legislation, while mentoring junior staff.