Engineering Superintendent

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Anglo American seeks an experienced Engineering Superintendent for Grosvenor Mine in Moranbah to lead a multidisciplinary team and deliver capital projects, equipment overhauls and maintenance under Coal Mining Act compliance, reporting to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager. The role centers on safety leadership, forecasting against budget, risk management, KPI reporting and optimizing equipment availability. Essential qualifications include leadership in an underground coal mine, Electrical Degree or Advanced Diploma, strong communication skills, and Pronto and advanced Excel experience; a high safety commitment is required. Apply via the online form, upload your CV and documents (REF80189A); closing date is 29 July 2026, with possible pre-screening.

Company Description

Anglo American Australia

Grosvenor Mine – an underground steelmaking coal mine 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. With a planned return to longwall production by Q4 2027, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major mine restart and help shape the future of underground mining.

Working alongside experienced professionals, you will play a role in implementing leading-edge technology, automation, monitoring systems and operational improvements that will define how the mine operates for years to come.

Job Description

Grosvenor Mine

Grosvenor Mine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineering Superintendent to join the team on a permanent basis, based in Moranbah, QLD. This is your opportunity to join a team to implement best practice initiatives and where you can really drive your future career.

In this role you will be responsible for the delivery of the Capital projects, equipment overhauls and maintenance targets in compliance with the statutory requirements contained within the Coal Mining Act and Regulations.

Reporting to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager, the key responsibilities of this role include:

• Lead a team of engineering and technical trade personnel.
• Supporting the delivery against short range forecast and budget for Safety, Productivity and Cost through the effective portfolio management, planning and execution of projects.
• Providing technical advice to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager on means to optimise equipment availability and reliability.
• Submitting budget and schedule variations to management for approval and manage cost effectively.
• Ensuring appropriate risk management and independent review processes have been carried out.
• Ensuring compliance with Engineering Standards for all plant and equipment.
• Control, manage and report maintenance KPI’s
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of project scope and optimise opportunities.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience within an underground coal mine.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analysis, problem solving and attention to detail.
• Electrical Degree/ Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Experience using Pronto (desirable) and advanced Excel skills.
• Demonstrated high level of commitment to safety.

Additional Information

• Full-time permanent position based at Grosvenor Mine, Moranbah QLD
• Monday to Friday role with 9-day fortnight available
• 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

What we Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time. 

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity

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.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

REF80189A

CLOSING DATE 

29 July 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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