Senior Surveyor
Glencore
- Leadership Opportunity within a Gobal Mining Company
- Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
- Excellent Work life Balance
Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a long future. You’ll find our mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola. We produce and process zinc, lead and silver from our open cut mine. It is then stored and transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and is shipped to our customers all over the world. Our customers use our essential commodities in everyday products for mobility, infrastructure and communications.
We are currently seeking a Senior Mine Surveyor to join our Mining Technical Services team. You will have access to the latest and greatest in UAV and laser scanner technology to provide accurate and timely surveying services to the mine and surface operations.
Reporting to the Superintendent – Technical Services, you will be responsible for:
• Leading the MRM survey team to provide safe and effective delivery of survey services to the mine and surface operations
• Managing the survey support function with daily operations including survey pickups, setting out designs, setting up survey controls to ensure production targets are met
• Ensuring the safe storage and operation of survey equipment
• Accurately managing survey database and GPS Base Station System
• Managing the operational finances for the survey function
• Developing and managing effective execution of survey projects
• Developing and implementing continuous improvement of the survey function
As a Glencore team member, we want to set you up for success. You’ll get to do this with our team of experts, through coaching and mentoring opportunities and exposure throughout the mining operation. We will help you connect with new colleagues, so you can build strong work relationships, grow your knowledge of the mining & metals industry and provide you with an environment that empowers you to get on with job.
The role is FIFO from Darwin, working 8 days on and 6 days off. You’ll learn more about the important part we continue to play in the Territory's resources industry and how we contribute to our local area, the NT and our nation. Be part of this global organisation where the possibilities are boundless.
You are a good fit with this role if you:
• Hold a formal qualification in surveying
• Experience in leading and managing a team of professionals
• Have demonstrated experience using mining software (preferably Vulcan, i-Site and Pix 4D).
• Have experience with UAV and hold a RePL (highly regarded).
• Are a registered Surveyor (preferred), or capable and willing to acquire.
• Have a proactive and self-motivated attitude.
• Your commitment to safety is second to none.
• Want to make a lasting contribution at MRM and the wider Glencore group.
For more information, please contact one of our HR team members on the details below:
Emily Gobbert 0497 487 771
E: emily.gobbert@glencore.com.au