Senior Surveyor

Join Coronado at our Curragh Complex in Blackwater in this exciting opportunity, with flights provided from Brisbane!

CORONADO GLOBAL RESOURCES is one of the world's biggest producers of high-quality metallurgical coal. Our global operations are located in two of the largest and most productive metallurgical coal basins in the world—the Bowen Basin in Queensland, Australia, and the Central Appalachian region of the US—servicing customers throughout the Asia-Pacific, Americas, and Europe.

Curragh Mine is one of the largest open-cut coal mines in Queensland's Bowen Basin and located only 12 kilometres from the local township of Blackwater.

With an unwavering commitment to safety, Coronado Curragh can provide you with an exciting opportunity to further your career in the coal industry while creating a lifestyle that's right for you and your family.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Technical Service Superintendent, this is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mine Surveyor to join the Curragh North team. Lead a small team of surveyors, delivering high-quality survey services that support mining operations and statutory compliance. This role is on a 5/2 roster with company-funded flights from Brisbane.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct mine surveys, including stakeouts, pit and dump scans, post-blast surveys, and geotechnical monitoring.
• Process and deliver accurate survey data using Drone, GPS, and Scanner technology.
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports on coal stockpiles, inventory, and mine volumes.
• Maintain survey documentation, registers, and equipment compliance, including drones.
• Lead, mentor, and support the survey team to ensure high standards and efficient workflow.
• Collaborate across departments to meet operational goals and drive continuous improvement.

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science, with Mining-O endorsement (or progressing).
• RePL (Casa Multi Roto UAV) is essential
• Experience in open-cut coal mining and strong surveying knowledge.
• Advanced skills in Vulcan, Point Studio, Agisoft, MS Office; exposure to SAP and EOM calculations is a plus.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and compliance.

Your Growth and Well-being

Access tailored learning opportunities and wellness initiatives to support both personal and professional growth.

Our Inclusive Culture

We acknowledge the Gaangalu Nation People as Traditional Owners of the land where Curragh Mine operates. Inclusivity is central to our culture, and we value every individual’s contribution.

Commute and Lifestyle

Enjoy a short 15-minute daily commute, local accommodation, and scenic weekend getaways on the Capricorn Coast. Competitive remuneration and company-funded flights from Brisbane are provided.

Our Values

Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence guide everything we do. We foster a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone is encouraged to succeed and contribute.

Apply now and make your mark with Coronado Curragh!

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We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusivity, and fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe to be themselves. We offer exceptional career opportunities in the US and Australia, with long-term career prospects and a range of staff benefits. 

Coronado Curragh values collaboration, taking accountability, respect for each other and striving for excellence in all that we do.  We are an inclusive employer that values and responds to innovation and encourages and recognises employee contributions and ideas. We reward our people’s effort and performance.  

This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to further develop their mining career with one of the world’s largest metallurgical coal producers.