Peabody Energy
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Right company
Peabody Energy is the world’s largest private sector coal company, well known in Canada and the United States for its coal mining operations and development of new coal mining technology and a global leader in clean coal technologies.
With 2010 sales of 246 million tons and nearly $7 billion in revenues, Peabody fuels 10 percent of US power and 2 percent of worldwide electricity. Peabody Energy has nine mining operations in the Australian eastern states of Queensland and New South Wales, servicing the high growth markets of China and India. Peabody is investing in a major capital program to expand its Australian metallurgical and thermal coal production and is on track to nearly double production in Australia to 40 million tons by 2014 / 2015.
Right vision
Peabody has a pipeline of projects throughout Australia to supply high-margin seaborne volumes, with seaborne coal demand expected to exceed one billion tonnes for the first time in 2011. Prospective employees can look forward to competitive benefits including a highly competitive bonus program, relocation benefits and ongoing personal and career growth opportunities.
Peabody is committed to providing a safe working environment for its people. Safety is a core value of the organisation and this culture underpins the shared view that safety is a way of life at work and at home.
In addition to excellent employment and working conditions, Australia offers a unique lifestyle in both metropolitan and regional areas. Australia also has world class health services and education opportunities.
Peabody is actively seeking professional and energetic people to work in the following disciplines:
- Mining Engineer
- Geologist
- Coal Quality
- Surveyor
- Technical Services Superintendent and Manager
- Project Manager – Mining Projects
- Mine Manager
- General Manager – Mine
If you’re ready to join a professional team of highly skilled people at a company that offers attractive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development, contact us today.
