Superintendent Mining Execution - Olympic Dam - 8/6 (Australia)

You are an experienced underground mining leader who is passionate about building high-performing teams and creating an environment where people feel valued, respected and safe to speak up. You bring practical leadership experience across Mine Services, underground production or underground development, with the ability to connect teams, remove barriers and deliver safe execution outcomes.

You will bring:

Demonstrated leadership experience in an underground mining operation, with the ability to lead and engage large, diverse teams across multiple work groups, shifts and mining disciplines.

Required experience across underground Mine Services, Production or Development, including a strong understanding of how each function contributes to safe and reliable mine execution.

Experience developing team capability through coaching, mentoring and leadership development.

A strong commitment to safety leadership, risk management and critical control effectiveness.

Proven ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate across operational and technical teams to achieve shared outcomes.

Sound contractor management experience and an understanding of operational performance and service delivery expectations.

Strong commercial awareness and a delivery-focused approach to achieving business objectives.

Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline will be highly regarded.

A First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency will be advantageous.

Mining engineering qualifications or significant operational leadership experience within underground mining environments.

At BHP, you’ll do meaningful work in an environment that supports you to perform at your best; on site and at home. That’s why our benefits are designed to support your health, your growth, and your personal balance:

Grow your career your way, with opportunities to develop and move across BHP

Be rewarded with competitive pay, performance bonuses and our BHP employee share plan

Work in an inclusive team where people support each other every day

Enjoy flexibility and family-friendly options that help you balance work and life

Access wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance for you and your family

Build your future with benefits like paid parental leave, recognition programs, etc.

Life on site is designed to help you switch on for work and switch off when it matters, with a modern on-site village that supports comfort, connection, and wellbeing:

Vibrant village lifestyle with a modern tavern, golf simulators and regular social events that make it easy to connect and build community

Strong focus on wellbeing, with a fully equipped gym, outdoor courts, plus yoga, Pilates and personal trainers on site

Great food experience, including varied menus and themed dining nights that bring people together

Easy access to everyday essentials, with daily bus services to local township of Roxby Downs for shopping, healthcare and more

Ongoing investment in facilities, creating a comfortable, safe and constantly improving place to live while you grow your career

And so much more!

Please apply before 27 September 2026

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants’ suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

At BHP, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We’re committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and can thrive. Our workforce reflects the communities where we operate, and we value all aspects of identity; gender, age, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education, and more.

We ensure that our recruitment process is fair, accessible, and equitable. If you have a disability and need adjustments, please contact us at inclusion@bhp.com.