Overview
Capital & Projects Superintendent role at Anglo American Steelmaking Coal to lead major improvement initiatives and capital projects that shape Aquila Mine's long‐term performance. Provide structure and governance across project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee annual maintenance and operational outcomes for all surface plant and infrastructure, including buildings, roadways, and OEM‐supported equipment. Drive safety, accountability, innovation, and a high‐performance culture across the surface infrastructure team.
Responsibilities
* Champion a strong safety culture through consistent safe behaviours, regular inspections, audits, and immediate action on hazards.
* Ensure all incidents are reported, investigated, and closed out to a high standard, with critical controls embedded in daily work.
* Deliver capital projects end‐to‐end, ensuring they meet scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality requirements.
* Manage the full capital project portfolio, including infrastructure upgrades, equipment replacement, and improvement initiatives.
* Monitor capital and operational budgets, identify variances early, and implement corrective actions.
* Oversee all surface infrastructure at Aquila Mine, including maintenance of buildings, roadways, surface plant, and OEM‐supported equipment.
* Ensure surface plant and equipment remain reliable, compliant, safe, and cost‐efficient, while meeting statutory and site requirements.
* Manage contractor onboarding, performance, compliance, and safe execution of work.
* Work closely with operations, engineering, commercial, finance, and safety teams to align project and maintenance priorities with business needs.
* Support tendering, evaluation, and procurement of vendors and service providers.
* Maintain accurate documentation across project progress, financial tracking, maintenance activities, and risk management.
* Provide clear, timely communication and updates to leadership and stakeholders.
* Foster a high‐performing, respectful team culture with ongoing coaching, feedback, and recognition.
* Identify opportunities to improve capital efficiency, maintenance performance, and operational outcomes.
* Drive innovation by pursuing new technologies, system enhancements, and improvements to safety, productivity, and cost efficiency.
Qualifications
* Current RIIIS301 – Apply Risk Management Processes (S1)
* Current RIIOHS301 – Conduct Safety and Health Investigations (S2)
* Current RIICOM301 – Communicate Information (S3)
* Current RIIRIS402 – Carry out Risk Management Process (G2)
* Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining or Civil Engineering; or Relevant Trade Qualification or extensive operational experience
* Relevant competencies as determined by the Advisory Committee
Additional information
* Full-time, permanent position – Monday to Friday
* Flexible work arrangements, including 9 day fortnight potential
* FIFO CAMP (Company Funded)
* DIDO, Residential options
* Relocation Assistance Provided
* Attractive Salary & Annual Bonus + 12% Superannuation
What we Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package with flexible work arrangements to support work‐life balance. Opportunities for learning and growth, including technical training and leadership programmes. Anglo American is a large, successful multinational company that continues to grow.
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. We mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. We are custodians of coal and other natural resources, and our teams work safely and collaboratively with consideration for local communities, 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.
Safety commitment
Nothing is more important than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. We invest in rigorous safety standards and new technologies 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. REF78012G
Closing date
Closing date: 30 March 2026. Screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date; applications may also close earlier.
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