Description

This is a senior leadership role responsible for the safe, efficient, and productive delivery of underground mining activities. The Mining Superintendent will work closely with site leadership teams to coordinate resources, optimise production, manage workforce performance, maintain compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the operation.

You will play a key role in fostering a high-performing team culture while ensuring all activities are completed in accordance with Redpath and client requirements.

Why Join Redpath?

Join a global leader in underground mining.

Long-term opportunity on the Norseman Project.

Competitive remuneration package.

FIFO opportunities from Perth.

Strong team culture focused on safety and operational excellence.

Career development and progression opportunities within Redpath Australia.

Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise underground mining operations to achieve production and safety targets.
- Coordinate personnel, equipment, and resources across site activities.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, contractual, client, and company requirements.
- Allocate work effectively to crews and oversee workforce performance.
- Manage production plans, schedules, and operational priorities.




- Drive risk management and change management processes.
- Develop and mentor supervisors and operational personnel.
- Conduct performance reviews, training, and employee development activities.
- Investigate incidents, hazards, and near misses, including ICAM investigations where required.
- Lead toolbox meetings, safety meetings, pre-starts, and shift handovers.
- Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence.
- Maintain Redpath's commitment to "Safety First, Last and Always."

Qualifications

- Extensive experience in an Underground Mining Superintendent or senior mining leadership role.
- Proven experience managing underground mining crews and production activities.
- Current S1, S2, S3 (or equivalent) qualifications.
- Current G2 (or equivalent) qualification.
- Current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Current C Class Manual Driver's Licence.
- ICAM qualification or equivalent highly regarded.
- Robust understanding of underground mining methods, safety systems, and statutory requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong planning, scheduling, and organisational abilities.
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel).
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, team development, and continuous improvement.

📌 Mining Superintendent (Australia)
🏢 The Redpath Group
📍 Australia