Description:
What This Role Offers- Select and build your own team from scratch.
- Work at our brand-new Gossan Valley mine - help with the start-up before transitioning into operations.
- Provide coverage for the Underground Manager, including ticket-holding duties.
- Oversee and manage multiple contractors.
With the commencement of our Gossan Valley Expansion Project, an opportunity has arisen for an Alternate Underground Manager to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. In this role, you will report to the Underground Manager and work on an 8:6 roster.
Your focus will be on supporting the safe and efficient management of all underground mining activities.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Managing underground operations to ensure safety, contractual, and statutory compliance while achieving production and cost targets.
- Leading engineers to develop schedules and plans aligned with production goals.
- Overseeing stope and development designs, production drilling, charging plans, and QA/QC.
- Conducting underground inspections and collaborating with contractors to implement designs and address non-compliance.
- Fostering collaboration between Technical Services, underground teams, and contractors to optimise performance.
- Driving continuous improvement, contributing to business plans and budgets, and identifying cost-effective operational enhancements.
Our ideal candidate will have a strong underground mining engineering background, including contractor management experience.
Other key skills, experience, and qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification in mining engineering.
- First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate.
- Proven ability to lead teams in delivering executable mine plans and schedules.
- Current C-class driver’s licence (manual).
29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company that produces copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. We are headquartered in Melbourne, with support offices in Perth and Brisbane.
We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland. Additionally, we have a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and exploration project in Redhill, Chile.
Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. The operation has a life expectancy of over 10 years with significant mine-life extension potential at existing orebodies and highly prospective near-mine growth opportunities.
Next Steps
Empower your future with us; apply now.
Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.
21 Feb 2025;
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