
Surface Mining Manager
GOLD FIELDS
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Gruyere • Australia
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About the role
- Lead all facets of the open pit/surface operation to deliver on safety, production, and cost objectives
- Ensure compliance with the WA Mines Act & Regulations
- Lead surface production to meet budgets and long-term mine plans
- Monitor production and mining projects' progress against monthly targets
- Drive mining contractor performance against monthly mining and project targets
- Oversee mine operations and operational projects
- Prepare accurate schedules, forecasts, and budgets to support operational excellence.
Requirements
- Experienced senior leader with WA First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate / Unrestricted Quarry Managers Certificate
- Open pit/surface mining expertise
- Large-scale mechanised operations experience
- Strong capability in contractor management and business partner engagement
- Bachelor of Engineering (Mining)
- Proven record of leading high-performing teams
- Drive safety and consistently deliver operational excellence.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
open pit miningsurface mininglarge-scale mechanised operationscontractor managementbudgetingschedulingforecastingproduction monitoringoperational excellence
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementbusiness partner engagementsafety focusperformance management
Certifications
WA First Class Mine Manager’s CertificateUnrestricted Quarry Managers CertificateBachelor of Engineering (Mining)