Technical Services Superintendent

Join Argo Natural Resources, a business built around people.

Argo Natural Resources is a people-led mining business producing high-quality steelmaking coal from assets located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

With operations including Carborough Downs, Ironbark No. 1, Broadlea and New Burton Mine, Argo is proud to play a vital role in Queensland’s resources industry.

This role is based at New Burton. Argo brings together people, performance and operational excellence to responsibly deliver the resources that help build our cities and support thriving communities.

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Lead the technical services function at New Burton, providing strategic direction across mine planning, engineering, scheduling, surveying, geology and technical support to deliver safe, efficient and commercially sustainable coal extraction.

Working closely with operational leaders, you’ll drive short-, medium- and long-term mine planning, optimise mine performance and ensure delivery aligns with production targets, statutory requirements, environmental obligations and business objectives.

ABOUT YOU

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in open cut coal mining operations, with a strong background in mine planning and technical services leadership.
• First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency (Desirable)
• Strong understanding of open cut mine design, scheduling and production planning.
• Proven ability to lead, develop and engage high-performing technical teams.
• Sound knowledge of Queensland coal mining legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Strong commercial, analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with operational and senior leadership teams.
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
  

WHY ARGO?

• 5/2/4/3
• Options for FIFO/DIDO or Residential
• Accommodation is provided and flexible based on your home location.
• Attractive remuneration and other benefits available with career progression opportunities.
• At New Burton, we are building more than an operation - we are building a long-term team of skilled, committed people who want to grow, contribute, and be part of our success for years to come.

At Argo, your next career step isn’t just a move - it’s where your experience is valued, your impact is amplified, and you’re set up to excel.

When you join Argo Natural Resources, you’re joining a team with the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career and contribute to the future of our industry. If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

NOTE: we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.