Excellent leadership opportunity for an experienced Production Superintendent at Goonyella

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth. BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.

About the Role

We are seeking a full-time permanent Production Superintendent to join our Goonyella team. This key leadership position supports Production Supervisors while working closely with the Project Manager and back-to-back Superintendent to deliver safe, efficient, and productive mining outcomes. The role involves coordinating daily production activity, supporting crew performance, driving compliance, and ensuring operational plans are executed effectively across shifts.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and support Production Supervisors to ensure safe, compliant and effective shift execution.
- Partner with back-to-back Superintendent and Tech Services teams to deliver production plans, monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Manage people, equipment and priorities across the production team to achieve safety, productivity and operational targets.
- Maintain strong compliance with Queensland coal mining legislation, site standards and BUMA procedures.
- Coach, mentor and develop frontline leaders, promoting accountability, teamwork and a positive safety culture.

About You

- Demonstrated production leadership experience within an open cut coal mining environment.
- Previous experience as a Production Supervisor, Superintendent or similar frontline operational leadership role.




- Queensland Supervisor S123 and G2 qualifications, or ability to obtain.
- Current Standard 11 Surface Induction, or ability to obtain.
- Current Coal Board Medical, or willingness to complete prior to commencement.
- Strong understanding of Queensland coal mining legislation, safety systems and operational compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to lead teams, prioritise work, solve operational issues and influence positive safety and production outcomes.
- Current C Class Driver’s Licence.

Working at BUMA

BUMA Australia is a people-focused business with a strong emphasis on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a Goonyella employee you will have access to:

- Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
- Full-time permanent staff role on an 8/6 roster with annual and personal leave.
- Tool of Trade.
- Eligibility for Short Term Incentive Plan, pending requirements.
- Training and development opportunities to support your leadership career.
- Camp accommodation and company provided bus options.
- Access to discounted employee perks on health insurance, groceries, fuel and select retail outlets through BUMA LAB.

Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA’s Goonyella Mine is one of Queensland’s largest coal mines and is situated approximately 30 kilometres from Moranbah. BUMA Australia provides labour, supervision, technical support and mobile plant to perform truck and excavator pre-strip operations.

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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📌 Production Superintendent - Goonyella (Moranbah)
🏢 BUMA Australia
📍 Moranbah