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Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT CANNINGTON

Our Cannington operation is one of the world's largest producers of silver and lead. Located in northwest Queensland, Cannington boasts an underground mine and processing facility situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Townsville and a concentrate handling facility at the Port of Townsville.

Flights are direct to the onsite airport, and the mine is only 3.5 km from camp—the perfect distance for a sunset walk or run home along a purpose-built walking track. The onsite accommodation includes meal services, sports/gym facilities, swimming pool, music room, and social area.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

- 14% superannuation contributions
- 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
- Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave
- The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
- Education assistance up to $8000 per year

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a permanent position on an 8:6 Monday to Monday roster, FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry or McKinlay shires to our Cannington Operation.

As the Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Cannington Blueprint, providing specialised structural and civil engineering expertise, and managing modifications and projects to meet HSEC, quality and cost targets.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

- Execute design, analysis, inspection, verification and remediation of steel and concrete structures
- Guide organisational strategy on structural and civil engineering risks, technology and best practice
- Develop and maintain asset management plans for critical structural and civil assets
- Support the development of maintenance strategies for new equipment and infrastructure

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

- Proficiency in structural and civil engineering design, inspection and remediation
- Structural engineering experience gained within relevant industries
- Strong technical skills with exposure to process plant or mine site environments
- Thorough knowledge of Australian Standards and regulations for structural and project engineering

Qualifications for this position are:

- Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
- RPEQ and/or CPEng qualified

Are you interested in this role but currently not located in one of our embarkation points? Please don't let that discourage you. South32 is willing to offer relocation assistance for you and your family.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Sunday 5th October 2025.

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