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Superintendent open cut mining

Moranbah
Peabody Energy
Posted: 12 June
Offer description

Join a global mining leader in a permanent full-time role

* 8/6 roster with FIFO, DIDO or live local options
* Be part of a supportive team with engaging site leadership

We are currently seeking a Production Superintendent at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) – Coppabella Mine. Our CMJV mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverized coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.


About the role:

Peabody is seeking a Production Superintendent to join our open-cut mine at Coppabella Moorvale Mine Complex (CMJV).

In this key role, you will collaborate closely with the Operations Manager to lead the Mining operations team, including OCE/Supervisors and operational personnel. This busy role requires a structured approach, with an emphasis on training and developing Supervisors to empower sound decision-making.


Key Responsibilities:

* Set and demonstrate high Safety, Health, and Environmental standards
* Provide strong leadership to foster a high-performance culture
* Oversee and coordinate Dragline, drill, and blast activities
* Collaborate with Maintenance to meet operational targets
* Report daily production data, coordinate end-of-month data, perform reconciliations, and monitor costs to ensure budgets are met
* Maintain productive, collaborative relationships across disciplines
* Forecast resource needs to achieve future production targets
* Benchmark results, processes, and strategies industry-wide
* Embrace Continuous Improvement strategies to enhance safety, performance, productivity, and job satisfaction


The lifestyle:

This position offers a 9-day fortnight roster (Monday to Friday, Monday to Thursday) with DIDO or FIFO options. The company also considers providing relocation support to Moranbah or Mackay for those seeking a permanent base.


About you:

You are an operational leader with a strong background in open-cut coal mining, known for results delivery through high-performing teams and continuous site improvement.

* Certification as a Mining Supervisor and/or OCE
* Mining-related Qualification or Degree (advantageous but not essential)
* 3-5 years experience as a Production Supervisor or Superintendent in open-cut coal mining, with extensive Dragline experience
* Strong commitment to team leadership and safety culture development
* Business improvement, forecasting, and budgeting skills
* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills


The lifestyle:

This role operates on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, with options for residential (Moranbah), DIDO, or FIFO from Brisbane.


Additional benefits from Peabody:

* Relocation benefits, including a possible lump sum of one month's salary
* Employee assistance program for employees and immediate family
* Novated vehicle leasing
* Health and lifestyle benefits via WHEREFIT program
* Recognition programs, site allowances, and local benefits
* Modern camp facilities, onsite gym, functional room, and group fitness classes
* Ongoing learning and career development support


About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer committed to sustainability, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. We employ around 5,500 people across the US and Australia, serving 26 countries.

We value our people and strive to provide an inclusive, safe, and respectful work environment that recognizes and develops our employees' potential.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career with us at: Peabody Jobs (peabodyenergy.com )

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