Mining Manager - Underground & Open Pit Leadership

Evolution Mining; Parkes; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Novated car leasing

Life insurance

Health insurance

Short and long-term incentives

Employee share scheme

Referral bonuses

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Recognition program

Study assistance

Gym visits

Flexible rosters

BP fuel card

Job summary

Evolution Mining's Northparkes Operations is seeking a Mining Manager to lead both underground and open pit mining across a major portfolio. You will shape operational performance today while guiding growth projects like the E22 block cave and broader development at Northparkes.

Reporting to the Manager Operations, you’ll lead ~200 employees, drive safety culture, and optimise productivity and costs with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership within underground and/or open pit metalliferous mining.
• Strong understanding of block cave, sub-level cave and/or open pit mining methods.
• Current Mining Engineering Manager (MEM) certification, or ability to obtain via mutual recognition.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and deliver safe, efficient operational outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe and productive underground and open pit mining operations.
• Drive operational performance, productivity and cost optimisation across mining functions.
• Provide leadership, coaching and accountability to a high performing mining team.
• Ensure statutory compliance and fulfil MEM responsibilities.
• Influence delivery of future growth opportunities and strategic projects.
• Foster safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Underground mining

Open pit mining

Stakeholder engagement

People leadership

Education

Mining Engineering Manager MEM certification

Job description

Evolution Mining's Northparkes Operations is seeking a Mining Manager to lead both underground and open pit mining across a major portfolio. You will shape operational performance today while guiding growth projects like the E22 block cave and broader development at Northparkes.

Reporting to the Manager Operations, you’ll lead ~200 employees, drive safety culture, and optimise productivity and costs with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.