Assistant Undermanager

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal

Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.  

As our Assistant Undermanager you will coordinate all activities on a shift-by-shift basis with a crew covering seven days per week and execute the underground shift plan while ensuring statutory compliance is maintained.

Reporting to the Compliance Superintendent, you will be responsible for providing safe, efficient delivery and coordination, control, and statutory compliance of activities across all sections of the operation on a shift-by-shift basis. You are required to monitor, consult, and make decisions to ensure delivery of plans as outlined by managers and peers.

This role reports to the Undermanager and helps the business by,

• Complete statutory inspections and reporting, recommending and initiating actions in conjunction with the Process representative to meet statutory obligations in accordance with Legislation, Statutory procedures, and the requirements of the relevant section of the site
• Operate equipment efficiently to meet or exceed production targets in accordance with the daily / weekly plan.
• Communicate all relevant issues to oncoming operators. In particular, advise them of work area conditions, equipment availability and condition, and any issues which may affect production rates
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical Process coordinators to plan all maintenance activities
• Assist with a systematic approach to the identification and delivery of sustainable production process and method improvements
• Foster a culture of excellence through consistent and effective behaviours

To be successful in the role you will have the following:

• Extensive experience working within the underground coal mining industry with demonstrated understanding of the coal mining process and the relevant mining legislation.
• Possess or successfully undertaking study of Second Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency (Undermanager RII50920: Diploma of Underground Coal Mine Management)
• Queensland Deputy or (1st or 2nd) Certificate of Competency or NSW Deputy Certificate with Mutual Recognition.
• Current First Aid Certificate – Minimum Provide First Aid.
• Current RIIIS301 – Apply Risk Management Processes (S1).
• Current RIIOHS301 – Conduct Safety and Health Investigations (S2).
• Current RIICOM301 – Communicate Information (S3).
• Current RIIRIS402 – Carry out Risk Management Process (G2).

Your proactive approach, proven management experience, demonstrated leadership ability to deliver exceptional results, strong interpersonal skills and commitment to Zero Harm will be the key to your success in the role.

• Full-time permanent position based at Moranbah North Mine, Moranbah
• Attractive 7 on, 7 off roster
• Competitive salary package and annual incentive programs
• Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options
• Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided
• Gym membership perks
• Relocation Assistance available
• Anglo American company benefits

What we Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership program’s, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.



Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.



Inclusion and Diversity

At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.



How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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CLOSING DATE 

8 September 2025

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.