Stellar Recruitment is proud to be partnering withGlencoreto recruit aSuperintendent, Engineering Projectsfor the George Fisher Mine.
This is a key leadership opportunity to oversee the delivery of capital projects and engineering improvements that support one of Australia's largest underground zinc mining operations.Based in Mount Isa, this residential position works a 9 day 5/2, 4/3 roster, with relocation assistance available for candidates and their families looking to make the move.
Glencore is one of the world's largest diversified natural resource companies, operating across more than 35 countries and producing over 60 commodities.
Within Australia, Glencore Metals Australia operates a diverse portfolio of mining and processing assets across Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia, with safety, innovation and operational excellence at the forefront of everything they do.
Your Benefits
Competitive remuneration package with 13% superannuation
Relocation assistance including up to 12 weeks transit accommodation
Access to Glencore Rewards including health insurance discounts and retail offers
Leadership development programs and genuine long-term career opportunities
Opportunity to lead critical engineering projects within a major mining operation
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager – GFM Maintenance, you will lead the Engineering Projects team responsible for delivering capital projects, engineering improvements and technical support across the George Fisher Mine.Leading a multidisciplinary team across Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Civil disciplines, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with operational priorities, while fostering a high-performing engineering culture.




This is a highly visible leadership role requiring strong stakeholder engagement across operations, maintenance and technical services to deliver sustainable improvements across site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Engineering Projects team to safely deliver capital and sustaining projects
Prioritise engineering resources to meet operational and budget objectives
Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through to delivery
Support maintenance, reliability and operations with engineering expertise
Coordinate engineering support for shutdowns and major maintenance activities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across plant and infrastructure
Manage engineering budgets, forecasting and project performance
Build solid relationships across operations, maintenance and leadership teams
About You
You are an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in mining, maintenance or capital project delivery.
You enjoy leading teams, influencing stakeholders and delivering practical engineering outcomes within an operational environment.
You will bring:
Degree qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer
Experience leading engineering, maintenance or capital project teams within mining
Strong background delivering engineering projects in operational environments
Proven people leadership and team development experience
Budget management and project planning capability
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Knowledge of asset management and maintenance strategies
Experience with SAP or similar CMMS platforms
S1, S2 and S3 qualifications (or willingness to obtain)
Next Steps
Stellar Recruitment is pleased to be assisting Glencore with this key appointment.Please apply via SEEK, or contact Max Duffy – Principal Consultant | Construction & Engineering for a confidential discussion.

📌 Superintendent - Engineering Projects (Mount Isa)
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