Job Description
Surveyor
Business Unit:  Operations Isaac Plains
Job Function:  Mining & Operations
Posting Start Date:  09/06/2026

Stanmore Resources Limited
Mackay & Coalfields QLD
Full-Time | 8/6 Roster (DIDO / Residential / FIFO options)

 

About Stanmore Resources

Stanmore Resources is a leading Australian resources company with world-class operations across the Bowen and Surat Basins. Our reputation is built on high-quality mining practices, a strong safety culture, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

We create long-term value through sustainable mining and rehabilitation, producing high-quality metallurgical coal for global steelmaking markets. Join a company where performance, people, and progress matter.

 

The Opportunity

We have a rare opportunity for an experienced Mine Surveyor to join our team at the Isaac Plains Complex in the Bowen Basin.

Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate, timely survey services across our mining operation, working with modern surveying technology / systems and working with the mine planning engineering team.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide survey support across mining, infrastructure, exploration, and rehabilitation activities
  • Maintain and update mine models and spatial data
  • Develop and implement Mine Survey Plans
  • Manage survey inventory systems and reporting requirements
  • Ensure compliance with designs and statutory reporting standards
  • Support operational teams with pit design / execution plans
  • Support operational teams with technical investigations and analysis
  • Assist with approvals, rehabilitation surveys, and reporting obligations

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Proven experience in open cut mining survey environments
  • Proficiency with GPS, total stations, terrestrial scanning, and survey systems
  • Experience with Vulcan or Deswik software (highly regarded)
  • Exposure to UAV/drone technology (advantageous)
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands
  • High attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • A strong commitment to safety and company values
  • Tertiary qualifications in Surveying (or equivalent)
  • Registration (or working towards) as a Registered Surveyor will be highly regarded

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • 8/6 lifestyle roster with flexible living options (DIDO / FIFO / Residential)
  • Ongoing technical and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive, down-to-earth team culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-performing, growing operation

 

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking to take the next step in your surveying career with a respected industry leader, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more about us: https://www.stanmore.net.au