Head of Underground Diamond Drilling

Westgold Resources Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonus

Group salary continuance insurance

Health and wellness allowance

Family and Medical leave policies (IVF

Referral Bonus

5 years' pro rata long service leave

Job summary

Westgold Resources Limited is seeking an experienced Superintendent Diamond Drill to lead our underground diamond drilling operations in Western Australia. You will oversee supervisors and drilling personnel, balancing safety, performance and commercial outcomes while driving continuous improvement and accountability.

You will lead workforce planning, training and performance management within the drilling department, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage budgets, procurement and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Experience leading underground drilling teams and operations.
• Strong safety leadership and regulatory compliance experience.
• Ability to manage budgets, resources and contractor relationships.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in drilling programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage underground diamond drilling operations to meet safety, production and cost objectives.
• Drive safety culture and regulatory compliance across drilling activities.
• Coach and direct Diamond Drill Supervisors and teams.
• Optimise drilling performance, equipment utilisation and maintenance planning.
• Monitor budgets and procurement per contractual obligations.
• Lead workforce planning and performance management in drilling.

Skills

Underground diamond drilling

Leadership experience

Safety culture

Budget management

Communication

Problem solving

Certificate IV in Drilling Operations

WH&S Regulations 2022 knowledge

Driver's Licence

Police clearance

Education

Certificate IV in Drilling Operations

Job description

Westgold Resources Limited is seeking an experienced Superintendent Diamond Drill to lead our underground diamond drilling operations in Western Australia. You will oversee supervisors and drilling personnel, balancing safety, performance and commercial outcomes while driving continuous improvement and accountability.

You will lead workforce planning, training and performance management within the drilling department, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage budgets, procurement and stakeholder