Alternate Underground Mine Manager

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  • Excellent career progression
  • FIFO 8:6
MPI are specialist mining industry recruiters and consultants, who have been focused on matching the right person to the right mining job for more than 30 years. 
We strive to provide a level of flexibility that matches the needs of the mining industry from complete Greenfields exploration teams for short term contract drilling campaigns, to permanent senior and technical professionals for ASX listed producers and explorers.

MPI have partnered with a leading gold mining company committed to sustainable and responsible mining practices. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Alternate Underground Mine Manager to join this team.

The Alternate Underground Mine Manager will support the Underground Mine Manager in overseeing the safe and efficient operation of their underground gold mine. This role is pivotal in ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence.

The Role
  • Assist the Underground Mine Manager in daily operations, ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Oversee and coordinate underground mining activities to achieve production targets.
  • Implement and monitor mining plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Manage and lead a team of mining professionals, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and mining regulations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to optimize resource use and improve overall mine performance.
  • Identify and address any operational issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of training programs for mine staff.

The Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in underground mining, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
  • Proven track record in managing underground mining operations, preferably in gold mining.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mining regulations and safety standards in Australia.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Valid driver's license.

The Rewards
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to work with a dedicated team in a thriving industry.

If you would like a confidential discussion about this role or to discuss your next career move, please submit your resume by clicking the apply button or contact Nicola Morrison on 08 9426 1553. All applicants will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Unfortunately, MPI Recruitment 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. 
Job ID: 38174 NM

Nicola Morrison

Please note, we 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.