Supervisor : Projects

Far Southeast Gold Resources, Inc.; Kambalda East; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Private Health Insurance Allowance

Quarterly operation bonus scheme

5 weeks annual leave

Long service leave after 5 years

Paid parental leave

$10,000 employee referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields is seeking a Supervisory Projects professional to lead from the front across underground and surface facilities work. You will drive scope development, scheduling, commissioning documentation, and close-out records while managing budgets and risk with a strong safety culture.

You will inspect field work, verify quality, and ensure critical controls are in place. A trade qualification or PM experience is desirable, with a valid driver’s licence and proven mine-site leadership.

Qualifications

• Must hold a statutory supervision qualification and risk management units.
• Trade qualification and/or project management is desirable.
• Valid manual driver’s licence.
• Experience in a similar supervisory role on mine sites.
• Strong problem-solving and field decision-making.
• Knowledge of permits, JHAs, risk assessments, isolations and change management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes, schedules, work packs, ITPs, ITRs, commissioning documentation and close-out records.
• Budget and forecast expenditure; analyse project risks and opportunities.
• Conduct field inspections; verify work quality; ensure critical controls.
• Develop and review JHAs, risk assessments, permits, lift plans and management of change.
• Plan shutdowns with stakeholders; manage SIMOPS; minimize disruption.
• Model core values and foster an inclusive team culture.

Skills

Statutory supervision

Trade qualification

Project management

Manual driver’s licence

Field experience

Problem solving

Mine site processes

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Statement of Attainment – risk management units

WorkSafe Record of Examination

Job description

• 8 days on, 6 days off Residential OR Fly in Fly out from Perth roster
• Diverse mining methods, high grade long-running producing mine
• Australian recognised Trade qualification is desirable

• 8 days on, 6 days off Residential OR Fly in Fly out from Perth roster
• Diverse mining methods, high grade long-running producing mine
• Australian recognised Trade qualification is desirable

The Opportunity

As Supervisor Projects, we are looking for someone who leads from the front, brings people along the journey, and creates a positive, safe and accountable work environment. Your scope will include construction, installation, repair, improvement, decommissioning, and demolition of facilities and associated capital infrastructure across underground and surface operations

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• 6% site allowance
• Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Quarterly operation bonus scheme
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• $10,000 employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do

• Support the development of scopes, schedules, work packs, ITPs, ITRs, commissioning documentation and project close-out records.
• Budget and forecast expenditure and analyse project risks and opportunities.
• Conduct field inspections, verify work quality, and ensure critical controls are in place before and during execution.
• Support the development and review of JHAs, risk assessments, permits, lift plans and management of change requirements.
• Work closely with stakeholders to plan shutdowns, manage SIMOPS and minimise disruption to operational areas.
• Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued.

What You’ll Bring

• Section 26 Statutory Supervision including:
  • A Statement of Attainment for the prescribed risk management units
  • A WorkSafe Record of Examination
• Trade qualification, and/or project management is desirable
• Manual Driver’s Licence
• Demonstrated experience within a similar Supervisory level position
• Practical problem-solving ability with the confidence to make decisions in the field and elevate issues early.
• Good understanding of mine site work management processes, including permits, JHAs, risk assessments, isolations, traffic management and change management.
• A growth mindset, with strong communication, responsibility, and relationship-building skills

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value - beyond mining.

Join an organization endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognize that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026