At Gold Fields, we work together as a team to deliver excellent results and take pride in what we do. We actively seek input from others and truly believe that diverse views improve the quality of our work.
We work hard so that when the business achieves its goals, employees can share in better salary increases and bonuses, and we have more money to invest in communities and ongoing renewable energy projects.
Gruyere Gold Mine, a Gold Fields and Gold Road Resources Joint Venture (50/50) located in the Yamarna Greenstone Belt in Western Australia. This newly constructed mine site is one of Australia’s largest and lowest cost gold mining operations boasting a plant production of 300,000+ ounces per annum with an enviable production profile more than 10 years.
Role Details:
Reporting to the Mining Manager, you will be responsible for the quality execution and delivery of the mining plan in all mining areas. Directing mining operations to safely achieve Business Plan requirements. Contribute directly to the achievement of operational goals by ensuring the effective execution of the mine plan, and maintenance of operational and regulatory standards throughout all mining areas.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture, and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth.
Benefits include:
- 6% Site Allowance & Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Annual bonus scheme & long-term incentive scheme
- Retention bonus
- Virgin Velocity reward points
- Annual salary review
About the role:
- Manage the daily, weekly, and monthly activities of the department to ensure that plans are effective, compliance is achieved, costs are minimised, and the operating and capital budgets are achieved in the identified KPIs;
- Overview of mining contract performance, assessing monthly claims for queries and issues.
- Conduct, lead, and participate in safety investigations, risk assessments, inspections, reviews, and audits.
- Ensuring weekly/monthly ore and waste delivery targets are achieved
- Creation of monthly accrual for primary contractor aligned with daily review of dayworks claims and mining activities.
- Contribute and maintain the production planning process
- Preparation & management of department budgets and forecasts ensuring that all operational and capital needs are adequately catered for.
- Engage team for technical and operational knowledge (Contractor and owners’ teams) to overcome challenges and optimise the process to ensure delivery in line with the plan.
- Project management and ensuring delivery of ancillary tasks to support operational delivery.
About you:
- Unrestricted WA Quarry Manager’s Certificate and familiarity with Australian mining regulations.
- Bachelor of Engineer Mining (preferable)
- Demonstrated open cut mining experience in a similar leadership position
- Exposure to contract mining environments and a variety of commodities, styles of mineralisation and scales and application of mining
- Willing to learn and develop within a dynamic working environment
Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Stability - Solid life of mine
- 6 % Site Allowance
- Annual Performance Bonuses and Cash Long-Term Incentive Plan
- Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
- Continual training and the ability to expand your career
- Salary Sacrifice options
