Surveying Superintendent
Liontown Resources
Job Description
About the Company
Liontan Limited is an emerging leader in Australia’s battery minerals sector. Following our recent capital raise, we are in a strong position as we transition into full production ramp-up at our flagship Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation. With a 20+-year mine life, state-of-the-art processing facilities, and a passionate team, this is a rare opportunity to join a business that is building a globally significant lithium operation.
The opportunity
Liontown is seeking an experienced Mine Surveying Superintendent to join our underground mining team based at our Kathleen Valley lithium operation. This role will be a permanent opportunity on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.
Reporting to the Underground Manager, you’ll provide leadership, technical direction, and mentoring to a team of Senior Surveyors, Surveyors, Technicians, and Graduates, ensuring all survey activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with statutory and operational requirements.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead and manage the mine surveying team across underground operations.
- Oversee the collection, validation, and management of spatial data to support mine planning, production, and reconciliation.
- Ensure survey control networks, monitoring systems, and mine plans are accurate and maintained to a high standard.
- Provide technical expertise, mentoring, and professional development to the surveying team.
- Collaborate closely with mine planning, geology, and production teams to enable safe and efficient operations.
- Maintain compliance with statutory requirements, company standards, and industry best practice.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in surveying systems, software, and workflows.
What we’re looking for
- Qualification in Mine or Engineering Surveying.
- Current Authorised Mine Surveyor's Certificate of Competency (Grade 1 essential).
- Extensive experience in mine surveying within underground hard rock mining operations.
- Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary surveying teams.
- Strong understanding of Leica total stations, scanners, drones, and mine survey software (e.g. Deswik.CAD, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Commitment to mentoring and developing the next generation of survey professionals.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
- Have obtained a National Police Clearance within the last 6 months or have the ability to obtain one.
- Able to pass a Pre-Employment medical and Drug and Alcohol screen.
Why Liontown
Liontown is a leading ASX-listed provider of responsible battery minerals, driving the clean energy revolution. With world-class assets, tier-one credentials, and strategic partnerships, our mission is to power a sustainable future.
For more information on Liontown, visit liontown.com.
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