Underground Mining Superintendent — Lead Safety & Production

Redpath Mining Inc.; Nymagee; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable long-term opportunity

2/2 roster options

Even time roster

OEM-accredited training

Career progression

PPE provided

Salary sacrifice options

Discounted health insurance (BUPA)

Safety glasses reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Redzone rewards

Service milestone bonuses

Job summary

Redpath Mining Inc. is seeking an experienced Mining Superintendent to lead underground operations at Federation Mine. This senior role oversees production, safety and workforce performance on a major underground development project with FIFO/DIDO options.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record in managing safety and operational performance, and the ability to interpret mine plans and schedules. A valid driver’s license is required, and a 2/2 roster or as needed may apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Superintendent or senior leadership role.
• Strong leadership, communication and team management skills.
• Experience managing safety and operational performance.
• Sound understanding of underground mining methods, equipment and systems.
• Ability to interpret and implement mine plans and schedules.
• Statutory qualifications (highly regarded depending on site requirements).
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Ability to work on a rotational roster (2/2 or as required).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to underground mining teams.
• Oversee daily operations to ensure production targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
• Manage supervisors, operators, and contractors across multiple crews.
• Ensure compliance with site safety systems, statutory requirements, and company standards.
• Monitor and improve operational performance, productivity, and cost control.
• Coordinate mine schedules in line with development and production plans.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor and develop supervisors and emerging leaders.
• Liaise with client representatives and senior management.
• Drive a strong safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Safety focus

Operations performance

Mine plans interpretation

Roster management

Job description

Redpath Mining Inc. is seeking an experienced Mining Superintendent to lead underground operations at Federation Mine. This senior role oversees production, safety and workforce performance on a major underground development project with FIFO/DIDO options.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record in managing safety and operational performance, and the ability to interpret mine plans and schedules. A valid driver’s license is required, and a 2/2 roster or as needed may apply.