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Inspector of Mines, Mineral Mines and Quarry
275 George Street, Brisbane
Are you ready for a career that goes beyond the ordinary?
We're looking for a passionate Inspector to join our Mineral Mines & Quarries Inspectorate.
You'll be at the forefront of industry innovation, ensuring the safety, health & well-being of mine workers.
We understand the importance of work-life balance. While travel across QLD is part of the role, you'll be back with your loved ones most weekends.
Desirable requirements include:
- Tertiary qualifications in extractive industries
- Extensive frontline experience in quarrying operations
- A strong track record of leadership in quarrying operations
- Practicing quarry managers are encouraged to apply
Job details
| Position status | Contract |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Auditing & Compliance |
| Classification | SO |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City,Flexible |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RSHQ641223 |
| Closing date | 04-Jul-2025 |
| Job duration | up to 5 years |
| Contact person | Deon Esterhuizen |
| Contact details | 0477 758 323 Access the National Relay Service |
The Inspector of Mines provides support and technical advice on a range of regulatory and compliance services to industry through inspections, audits, advice and other targeted initiatives to support the achievement of the organisation's operational aims.
You will bring:
- A questioning and curious mind
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including an ability to write professional and polished investigation reports
- A Passion for driving better safety and health outcomes for industry
- Communicate with influence - capable of dealing with chief executives and senior management
- Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Health and Safety
- Ability to understand and apply relevant legislation
Benefits
- Autonomous role
- While you will be empowered to be self-directing and make decisions that matter, our team regularly gets together to share information and connect with each other.
Grow your career
- Broaden your horizons and enhance your skills by gaining experience in both opencut and underground operations.
Travel with allowance
- We provide a travel allowance to ensure you are not out of pocket when travelling for work purposes.
Company vehicle
- As part of the Inspector package, we supply you with a fit for purpose vehicle, for both work and personal use.
We invest in YOU
- We're committed to investing in your growth and development, providing you with the tools and knowledge to succeed.
Give back to our industry
- Use your experience to give back to and make the industry that you love safer, creating a better future for all.
To be considered we are seeking candidates who have demonstrated experience and qualifications in mining engineering.
Site Senior Executive (SSE) notice holders, practicing quarry managers and mining engineers are encouraged to apply.
A current Australian driver's licence is essential for regular, regional travel.
RSHQ provides a health assessment under the Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme to determine fitness for work and your wellbeing.
The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.
- Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies (identical or similar).
- Appointments are subject to criminal history checks in accordance with section 52 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
- Prior to appointment, current and previous public sector employees are required to disclose any history of serious disciplinary action in accordance with section 71 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
- All employees are required to disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with section 182 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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