Mine Superintendent

We are pleased to be partnering with a great client of ours to recruit a Mine Superintendent on a FIFO 5/2 roster to oversee mining operations at their project within WA.

Commencing in February, this opportunity is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend. Milestone-based bonuses are also on offer for achieving key project outcomes.

Reporting to the Managing Director, your key responsibilities will include:
  • Acting as client on-site representative and primary interface with the mining contractor
  • Overseeing daily open pit mining operations to ensure safe, compliant and efficient execution
  • Monitoring contractor performance against scope, schedule, budget and production targets
  • Demonstrating strong safety leadership and ensuring compliance with statutory and company requirements
  • Providing operational reporting, input into mine planning and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supporting mobilisation, start-up and ramp-up of the operation.
Key requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in open pit gold mining operations, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role
  • Strong contractor management experience
  • A practical, delivery-focused mindset suited to short mine life projects
  • Excellent safety leadership and communication skills.
What’s on offer:
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Milestone-based incentive payments aligned to project outcomes
  • Family-friendly 5/2 FIFO roster, with flexibility depending on project progress
  • 12-month contract with potential to extend
  • Opportunity to be part of an exciting greenfields gold project.
Unfortunately, MPI are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and whom are currently in Australia.
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Nathan Giglia

Principal Consultant | Mining and Resources
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