12-Month Temporary Contract | Potential for Ongoing Employment | January **** Start
Workforce Planner
12-Month Temporary Contract | Potential for Ongoing Employment | January **** Start
About Us
Steelarc Engineering provides specialised engineering, maintenance and site services to the mining and heavy industrial sectors across Queensland.
As Steelarc Engineering and Extreme Excavators work towards merging under EXS Services, we are entering an exciting period of growth, creating new opportunities across our expanding operations.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Workforce Planner to join our team on a 12-month temporary contract, with the potential for ongoing employment.
Ideally commencing in January ****, the role will include a structured handover to support a smooth transition.
This is a fast-paced coordination role responsible for planning, scheduling and allocating our site-based workforce across mining operations, shutdowns, maintenance campaigns and projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinate workforce planning, rosters and personnel allocations across multiple mine sites and projects.
Manage workforce availability, leave coverage, shift changes and urgent operational requirements.
Monitor workforce utilisation, identify scheduling gaps and coordinate personnel redeployment.
Oversee workforce mobilisation and demobilisation requirements.
Monitor working hours, fatigue management and roster compliance.
Liaise with Operations, Site Supervisors, employees and clients regarding workforce requirements.




Work closely with Training & Compliance to coordinate workforce readiness and support training requirements where needed.
Maintain accurate workforce schedules, records and forward labour forecasts.
About You
We are looking for a proactive, highly organised individual to join our friendly, hardworking and supportive team.
You'll enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, building strong relationships and contributing to a team that takes pride in getting the job done.
Previous workforce planning or rostering experience within the mining industry is mandatory.
To be successful, you will have:
Proven experience coordinating mining personnel, rosters and workforce allocations across multiple sites.
Robust understanding of mining operations, shutdowns, mobilisation and fatigue management requirements.
Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience using workforce scheduling systems and Microsoft Office.
Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently and adapt to changing operational demands.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to hit the ground running.
What's on Offer?
12-month temporary contract with potential for ongoing employment.
Mackay-based position.
January **** commencement with structured handover.
Friendly, supportive and hardworking team environment.
Opportunity to be part of a growing business transitioning towards EXS Services.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
Previous experience in a similar mining industry workforce planning or scheduling role is essential.
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📌 Workforce Planner (North Mackay)
🏢 Steelarc Engineering
📍 North Mackay