Leading Hand – Underground Projects (FIFO, 28/28)

New Porgera Limited; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

New Porgera Limited invites applications for the Leading Hand – Projects Crew (FIFO to PNG). The role focuses on coordinating underground service crew tasks and project work, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion across paste reticulation, walls, vent doors, pumps, and rising mains.

Ideal candidates have hands-on underground experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to lead by example in a demanding, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in underground service crew tasks and projects.
• Hands-on leader with safety-focused approach.
• Able to coordinate daily crew activities and communicate requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate safe, efficient delivery of underground service crew tasks and projects.
• Lead hands-on guidance to crew and ensure work aligns with plan.
• Oversee paste reticulation, paste walls, vent doors, pump station installs and rising mains.
• Contribute to concreting for raisebore and other underground infrastructure, including escapeways.

Skills

Underground mining

Paste reticulation

Concrete works

Vent doors

Rising mains

Escapeway installation

IT awareness

Working at heights

Tools

IT systems

LV systems

Job description

New Porgera Limited invites applications for the Leading Hand – Projects Crew (FIFO to PNG). The role focuses on coordinating underground service crew tasks and project work, ensuring safety, quality, and timely completion across paste reticulation, walls, vent doors, pumps, and rising mains.

Ideal candidates have hands-on underground experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to lead by example in a demanding, safety-conscious environment.