Grosvenor Mine is an underground steelmaking coal mine that produced its first longwall coal in May 2016 and is located in Moranbah, about 190 km south-west of Mackay. We are building the team to deliver the next chapter of Grosvenor Mine and welcome experienced professionals to contribute to a major mine restart.
Job Description
We have an exciting prospect for an experienced Geotechnical Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis, based in Moranbah. This is your opportunity to join a team of passionate and supportive industry‑leading experts where you can drive your future career.
Responsibilities
- Maintain geotechnical oversight of underground operations and audit compliance with corporate standards and approved support designs.
- Design ground support and monitoring systems to support safe and productive mine operations.
- Conduct regular underground inspections to audit installed strata support and strata conditions to confirm the effectiveness in accordance with the approved support designs.
- Provide strategic advice to the Technical Services and Mining Operations departments on how to maximise the value of the operation.
- Advise management and operational staff on geotechnical issues.
- Manage the Strata Defect System and ensure compliance with the Geotechnical Operational Management System.
- Advise and assist engineers with recommendations on geotechnical and hydro‑geological issues regarding mine design, planning and operations.
- Understand and comply with all legislative and company safety, health, environment, cost and production objectives,
guidelines, procedures, and requirements relevant to the professional management of ground conditions.
- Provide mentoring and training to personnel with respect to strata support systems.
Qualifications
- Tertiary degree in Geotechnical Engineering or similar discipline.
- Proven underground coal experience within a Geotechnical Engineering role.
- Experience with computer‑aided mine design programs, geotechnical software, and other business software.
- Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) would be highly advantageous or willingness to obtain recognition.
- Ability to understand functionality of business systems and provide relevant data for business purposes.
Benefits
- Full‑time permanent position based at Grosvenor Mine, Moranbah QLD.
- Attractive roster on offer.
- Competitive salary + 12% Super + Annual Bonus.
- Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options.
- Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided.
- Several conveniently timed, daily bus transfers from the airport to camp and onto site.
- Relocation assistance provided.
Equal Opportunity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
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📌 Geotechnical Engineer (Moranbah)
🏢 Anglo American
📍 Moranbah
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