Job Description
An established open-cut coal operation in Queensland is seeking an experienced Technical Services Superintendent to lead its Geology and Survey teams while providing oversight across geological modelling, geotechnical risk and resource optimisation.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead, mentor and develop the Geology and Survey teams.
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Oversee geological modelling, grade control and resource evaluation.
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Manage geotechnical risks with support from an RPEQ Geotechnical Engineer.
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Ensure accurate geological interpretation and resource understanding.
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Manage ROM reconciliation and coal quality outcomes.
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Provide geological and geotechnical input into mine planning and pit design.
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Support stockpile management and coal blending strategies.
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Maintain geological databases, models and technical systems.
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Drive continuous improvement across technical processes and reporting.
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About You
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Degree-qualified in Geology, Mining Engineering,



Geotechnical Engineering or a related discipline.
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Strong experience within open-cut coal mining operations.
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Experience across geological modelling, grade control, resource evaluation and coal quality.
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Familiarity with Vulcan or similar geological modelling software.
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Demonstrated experience leading and developing technical teams.
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Robust communication skills with the ability to work across Planning, Production, CHPP and other operational functions.
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A practical leadership style and good understanding of how the broader Technical Services functions work together.
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This is a great opportunity for an experienced technical leader ready to take on a broader role and contribute to the ongoing performance of an established Queensland coal operation.
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📌 Technical Services Superintendent (Townsville)
🏢 E73
📍 Townsville