Principal Consultant - Permanent Recruitment
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting
Mining and Oil, Gas, and Mining
The Opportunity
Join Centennial Coal at Airly Mine as a Mine Electrical Superintendent, where you will lead electrical engineering operations and compliance in a dynamic underground mining environment.
This is a pivotal role with influence across safety, productivity, and innovation.
Centennial Coal is a major underground coal mining operator in New South Wales and a key supplier to domestic and export energy markets.
With a strong focus on operational excellence, safety, and innovation, Centennial employs 1,700+ people across five sites and is part of Asia's largest independent energy group, Banpu Public Company Limited.
About the Role
Report directly to the Engineering Manager
Lead electrical teams to deliver safe and efficient maintenance and production outcomes.
Drive compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with site and group engineering teams on strategic initiatives.
Manage the full lifecycle of all electrical assets on site
Key Responsibilities Include
Lead electrical HSEC compliance through safety initiatives, ensure statutory compliance, and manage risk across all electrical engineering activities.
Drive reliability and maintenance strategy by collaborating with engineering teams to implement long-term reliability plans and digital monitoring systems.
Contract and cost oversight, by fulling the role of Principal's Representative for electrical engineering related contracts, conduct audits, and manage reporting tools for performance and compliance.
Mentor and develop talent by supporting young engineers through mentoring and qualification pathways and promote consistent engineering practices across sites.
Support projects and innovation by partnering with OEMs and site teams to enhance safety and productivity through automation and lifecycle asset management.
Contribute to business planning & provide advice to senior leadership on engineering strategy, budget planning, and performance analysis to meet business targets.
What We're Looking For
Advanced Diploma or Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
NSW Certificate of Competency and Practising Certificate
Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience in contract management and project delivery
Qualifications in risk management, leadership, or project management (desirable)
What's In It for You
Generous salary + production bonuses
Relocation, housing or living costs on offer.
Supportive team culture
Strategic leadership role with broad influence
Work with a respected mining operator committed to safety and innovation.
Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
Collaborative team environment across multiple site
Apply Now
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Location
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
About Torra
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We've grown from servicing clients in heavy industry, construction, manufacturing, logistics, energy and resources sectors, to matching professional and technical roles across a range of blue-collar industries.
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