OceanaGold are seeking a suitably experienced and motivated Superintendent – Mine Planning to support the delivery of specialist technical support to mine operations spanning mine engineering, business improvement, long-term mine planning, short-term mine planning and survey whilst ensuring adherence to the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and social performance. A strong background in operational excellence, executing innovative solutions and continually improving underground technical performance will ensure your success in this challenging and highly rewarding senior site-based appointment.
This is a great opportunity to leverage from your extensive operational experience in underground international hard rock mining to lead technical mine improvement initiatives that will improve safety and maximize value and in doing so have a material impact on our flagship Didipio operations.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and guidance to a specialist team of Mining professionals.
- Advising and assisting the management team in the development of strategies, priorities and schedules, including annual budgets, monthly forecasts, short-term mine planning and Life of Mine (LOM) planning.
- Support and lead technical teams to deliver high-quality outcomes consistent with mining principles and practical application in an environment that is focused on integration, performance, and continuous improvement.
- Develop, maintain and ensure leading practices (operational and technical) are incorporated into studies, projects and operations.
- Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring of professionals to develop individual and team capabilities.
- Actively contribute to underground mining improvement and innovation initiatives (including identification, development and implementation)
- Provide leadership and guidance that ensures the operation delivers to plan in respect of production, mine development, cost per ounce/cash flow while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Ensuring timely, accurate reporting to the Technical Services Manager and other internal and external parties
