Mine Manager

Overview:
To lead and manage all mining operations on-site, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable production while meeting regulatory compliance, environmental standards, and company objectives.

Industry:
Mining – Open Cut / Underground Operations

Location:
Western Australia / Queensland / South Australia / New South Wales (FIFO, DIDO or Residential options available)

Employment Type:
Full-Time | FIFO / DIDO / Residential

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership

  • Oversee daily mining operations to achieve production targets (cost, tonnage, quality)
  • Develop short, medium, and long-term mine plans in partnership with engineers and geologists
  • Monitor site performance, operational KPIs, and cost controls

Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations and state mining legislation
  • Lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and implement corrective actions
  • Promote a strong “Zero Harm” safety culture

People Management

  • Lead and mentor mining supervisors, engineers, maintenance teams, and OHS personnel
  • Manage workforce planning, training, and performance management
  • Foster collaboration between contractors, site teams, and corporate stakeholders

Planning & Reporting

  • Approve mine schedules, drill and blast plans, and budget allocations
  • Produce operational and financial reports for senior leadership
  • Manage contractor relationships, stakeholders, government regulators, and traditional landowners

Role Purpose / Overview:
To lead and manage all mining operations on-site, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable production while meeting regulatory compliance, environmental standards, and company objectives.

Experience Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related discipline
  • WA/QLD Open Cut or Underground Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency (or eligibility)
  • Minimum 8–10 years’ mining experience with leadership responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of mine planning software (Surpac, Vulcan, Deswik, Micromine)
  • Excellent financial, compliance, and leadership capabilities
  • Strong communication skills and ability to manage high-pressure environments

Whats On Offer:

  • $220,000 – $260,000 salary + super + bonuses
  • FIFO flights, accommodation, and meals provided (for FIFO/DIDO roles)
  • Company vehicle or allowance (for residential roles)
  • Remote site allowances, annual leave, and long service leave
  • Clear career pathways into General Manager, Operations Director, or Executive roles
  • Health insurance, EAP, and family support services

Salary:
$220,000 – $260,000 AUD per year + superannuation + performance bonuses (Senior-level roles may exceed $280,000 depending on site size and scope)

To Apply:
Send your CV to info@boldtalentworx.com.au
If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, kindly consider your  application unsuccessful.