Site Supervisor

About Us

BWE Drilling is a leading provider of specialised drilling and blasting services to the Australian mining, exploration and construction sectors.

Through our three specialist business units - Waterwell, Drill & Blast, and Exploration - we deliver safe, efficient and reliable solutions across a wide range of project environments.

The Group employing nearly 300 people across WA, NT & QLD is experiencing strong growth nationally, driven by long‑term client relationships, operational capability and a commitment to safety and performance.

Our Business Units

BWE Drilling - Drill & Blast

Our Drill & Blast division delivers full production drilling and specialised blasting services across mining and civil projects. Services are designed to achieve high productivity while minimising impact on surrounding environments and active operations.

BWE Drilling - Exploration

Our Exploration division is an established drilling contractor supporting exploration and mining programs with Air Core, Reverse Circulation and Diamond Drilling services. The team works across diverse greenfield and brownfield projects in Australia.

BWE Drilling - Waterwell

Our Waterwell division specialises in water bore drilling and well services, operating across local government and Tier 1 mining clients in Australia. Projects range from mine‑site water supply to deep artesian bore drilling.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and supervise all drill and blast operations, ensuring activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with project requirements
• Take a hands-on leadership approach, actively supporting and guiding personnel across all drill and blast activities
• Monitor and maintain accurate daily operational records, reports, and compliance documentation
• Liaise closely with geology, mine planning, and production teams to coordinate and deliver on blasting schedules
• Collaborate with the Site Manager and client representatives to ensure project targets, timelines, and performance outcomes are consistently achieved

What You Bring:

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within drill and blast
• Current and valid driver’s licence (HR licence highly regarded)
• Dual-skilled experience as a Driller and Shotfirer is highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience operating T45 and D65 drill rigs
• Strong commitment to safety with a proactive, safety-first approach
• Current National Police Clearance with a clean record

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• 2/2 FIFO Roster
• Long-term, stable project opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program
• Ongoing training and development, including paid offsite training
• Free EAP support services for you and your family