Underground Mine Superintendent

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Underground Mine Superintendent

Permanent / Full TimeLocation: Perth Posted on July 07, 2025

Join an experienced team at this rapidly expanding operations located in the heart of Western Australia’s Kalgoorlie region.

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Underground Mine Superintendent to support this fast paced underground gold mining operation. This is a pivotal leadership role, operating on a back-to-back roster with the other Mine Superintendent and holding statutory responsibilities as as required. 

About the Role:
In this leadership position, you will be responsible for the safe and effective execution of operational plans, including short-term schedules, budgets, and reforecasts, ensuring operational targets are met with available resources. You will oversee a large multidisciplinary team of underground operators with four Shift Supervisors directly reporting to you, and you will play a critical role in maintaining production performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives across site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate the underground operations teams to meet operational targets.
  • Monitor development and stoping compliance with plans, geotechnical controls, and safety standards.
  • Drive drill & blast optimisation and support systems implementation across safety, production, and organisational areas.
  • Assist in capital project planning, budgeting, and delivery.
  • Ensure robust production reporting, reconciliation, and improvement evaluation processes.
  • Actively support and mentor junior team members to build site capability and performance.

About You:

  • Must possess a WA First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency 
  • Experience in mechanized underground narrow vein and open stope mining.
  • Proficiency in Deswik CAD/Sched, MS Office Suite, and preferably Ventsim.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and lead high-performing teams.

This role offers a rare opportunity to join a well-established operation with strong leadership support and clear career advancement pathways. On offer is a generous REM package, structured leadership training and the opportunity to join a company that truly puts culture and safety first. 

If you are ready to take the next step in your underground mining career, we’d love to hear from you.

*Shortlisting for this role will start immediately.*

If you have any questions or would like to hear about other similar opportunities then email your resume to sgunzburg@sfrecruit.com.au

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