Mine Site Supervisor

SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence. Backed by SGS's global legacy of over 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,400 employees across Australia. We are accredited by NATA and ISO 9001, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards.

Our Energy Minerals Division provides high-quality, independent coal analysis and services to many Australian and international coal companies.  We have NATA accredited (ISO/IEC coal laboratories servicing all major coal ports in Australia and have significant involvement with the superintending of coal exported overseas, quality control at mine sites / power plants and borecore evaluation. Our tech services provide mechanical sampling design and commissioning for all bulk particulate materials.

Step into a key leadership role as Mine Site Supervisor, managing the full operation of our on-site coal testing laboratory at Byerwen. You'll play a vital part in ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency, while leading a skilled team in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation.

Your key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:

• Assistance to the SSE in monitoring and managing compliance to the Qld CMH&S Act and Regs
• Identifying and reporting hazards, Inspections & SAO's to Byerwen System (R-Sured)
• Recording, Investigation and Reporting Procedure
• Demonstrate visible safety leadership
• Complete all incident investigations relating to the onsite laboratory to ensure the root causes are identified and where applicable, work practices adjusted accordingly in a timely manner
• Ensure you are familiar with, and conform to the Environmental Authority (EA) and the Plan of Operations (PoO). 
• Ensure that the coal lab maintains effective relationships with key stakeholders – including employees, contractors, customers, suppliers, government agencies, neighbours and the community
• Manage the procurement and freight of parts and services to ensure fixed plant and equipment services are delivered.

• RII competencies for light vehicle and laboratory equipment S1,2&3 G2
• Previous experience in operating onsite laboratories
• Proficient in MS Office, including basic spread sheeting
• Mathematical/Analytical principles 
• Proficient in all aspects of laboratory operations

WHY WORK FOR SGS?

Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS. 

•    As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work

•    Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business

•    Paid parental leave

•    Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations

•    Corporate health & wellbeing offers

•    Ongoing learning & development 

•    Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)

•    SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU

SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.