Specialist - Mine Scheduling

2 days ago

Moranbah Queensland, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia mine is a high performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located southeast of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with world class infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

What truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We're proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn't just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

About the Role:

Whitehaven are seeking a talented Specialist - Mine Scheduling to join the Mine Scheduling team at our Daunia Mine. Reporting to the Superintendent Mine Scheduling, you will play an integral role in all drill and blast activities as well as gaining exposure to autonomous haulage.

What You'll Do:

  • Develop, optimise, and communicate drill and blast designs to support production.
  • Execute weekly planning processes and maintain accurate schedules for drill and blast activities.
  • Identify and implement operational improvements, and drive initiatives that enhance performance across site.
  • Drive a strong safety culture through field leadership activities and proactive engagement across teams.

What You'll Bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in drill and blast or execution
  • Proficiency in industry software including BlastIQ, Spry, Deswik and Vulcan.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
  • A proactive, flexible approach with a track record of meeting deadlines and solving problems in dynamic environments.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns plus DIDO and local residential options available.
  • 26 weeks paid parental leave
  • Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases)
  • Employee Referral Scheme - $4,000 for Successful Referrals
  • Employee discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more
  • Career development, mentorship and coaching.

Whitehaven Coal
is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal
is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: 

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.

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