Surveyor
Blackwater, QLD, AU, 4717
Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.
Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.
Whitehaven Coal is looking for a skilled and confident Surveyor to join the team at Blackwater Mine, one of Australia’s largest open-cut coal operations. This role offers a balanced mix of field and office work, ideal for someone who values accuracy, enjoys variety, and takes pride in producing high-quality survey data. While coal mining experience is advantageous, it is not essential for the right candidate.
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Be a Key Player: Work on large-scale, open-cut mining projects where your expertise in surveying is critical to our success and safety.
- Safety First Culture: Join a company deeply committed to the health and safety of its employees.
- Attractive Package: We offer a competitive salary, superannuation, and other benefits to recognize your skills and commitment.
- Grow Your Career: Access ongoing professional development and the chance to advance within a leading Australian coal producer.
About the Role
- Provide accurate, timely survey services to support all mining activities.
- Conduct end-of-month volume measurements and reconciliations.
- Perform field pickups and set-outs using the latest UAV, GPS, and Total Station technology.
- Ensure all work aligns with current legislation, site procedures, and company standards.
Essential Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in Surveying or a related field.
- Strong technical capability with modern surveying instruments and software.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A proven commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Full Relocation Packages | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
- $4k for successful employee referrals
- Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
- Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.
Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
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