SM18559 Alternate Underground Manager
- Provide leadership and operational support to the Underground Manager
- Oversee safe and efficient underground mining operations
- Drive production, development and operational performance
We are seeking an experienced Alternate Underground Manager to join a well-established underground gold operation in Western Australia.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underground mining professional looking to take a senior leadership role within a high-grade gold operation.
The Role
- Provide leadership and operational support to the Underground Manager
- Oversee safe and efficient underground mining operations
- Lead underground supervisors, crews and contractors
- Drive production, development and operational performance
- Monitor performance against mine plans and production targets
- Ensure compliance with statutory, safety and environmental requirements
- Work closely with Technical Services, Geology, Engineering and Maintenance teams
- Support continuous improvement and optimisation of underground operations
- Deputise for the Underground Manager as required
About You
- Underground mining management experience in a senior leadership capacity
- Strong production and development experience
- Previous experience in underground hard-rock mining, preferably gold
- Strong understanding of underground mining methods, safety and statutory compliance
- Proven ability to lead and develop large underground teams
- Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills
- WA Underground Supervisor's Certificate of Competency or equivalent
- Previous experience as an Alternate Underground Manager, Underground Manager, Senior Mining Engineer or Underground Superintendent will be highly regarded
What’s on Offer
- 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth
- Permanent opportunity
- Competitive remuneration package
- Opportunity to join a growing underground gold operation
- Senior leadership position with genuine career progression
Experience
8+ years' underground mining experience, with at least 2–3 years in a senior supervisory/management capacity.
Current Status
OPEN
Duration
Permanent
Duty Roster
FIFO 8:6
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