Underground Mine Superintendent — Lead Safe Operations

Macmahon; Reefton; On-site; AUD 146,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights, transport and accommodation

Permanent, full-time employment

Competitive remuneration package

Job summary

Macmahon Underground is recruiting an experienced Underground Mining Superintendent for the Snowy River Gold Mine Project near Reefton, NZ. You will lead underground development, production and backfill with a focus on safety, reliability and high performance.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the role offers FIFO opportunities from Australia and New Zealand, with a strong safety culture and collaborative leadership.

Qualifications

• Underground Mine Superintendent experience required.
• Valid statutory supervisor certificates listed above.
• Ability to build trust and set clear standards.
• Strong planning, problem-solving and stakeholder skills.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and execute the underground mining schedule to achieve production targets.
• Manage rosters, workforce planning, and personnel deployment.
• Lead performance management, coaching, and development activities for site teams.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and act as the project liaison.
• Facilitate and lead safety, planning meetings; drive continuous improvement.

Education

S26 Statutory Supervisor Certificate (WA)

S10 Statutory Supervisor Certificate (NSW)

S123/G189 Mining Supervisor ticket (QLD)

B or A Grade NZ Statutory Supervisors ticket

Tools

Leadership experience

Planning and scheduling

Stakeholder management

Job description

Macmahon Underground is recruiting an experienced Underground Mining Superintendent for the Snowy River Gold Mine Project near Reefton, NZ. You will lead underground development, production and backfill with a focus on safety, reliability and high performance.

Reporting to the Project Manager, the role offers FIFO opportunities from Australia and New Zealand, with a strong safety culture and collaborative leadership.