Manager – Projects Underground Mining & Infrastructure

OceanaGold Corporation; South Carolina; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Comprehensive benefits

Residence near Charlotte, NC

Long service recognition

Professional development

EAP

Job summary

OceanaGold Corporation is seeking a Manager – Projects Underground Mining & Infrastructure to lead planning, design, construction and delivery of the Haile Underground expansion in South Carolina. This senior role demands oversight across engineering, procurement, and construction with a focus on safety, quality and on-schedule delivery.

The role offers an opportunity to shape a major growth phase for Haile Gold Mine, leading a high-performing team and collaborating with operations,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of mining/project experience.
• 5+ years in senior underground development/start-up roles.
• Strong underground mining, project management and project controls experience.
• Experience across start-up and operating environments.
• Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Haile Underground project.
• Oversee portal and decline development, mine design, infrastructure and project execution.
• Drive safety, schedule, cost, quality and risk performance.

Skills

Underground mining

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Commercial capability

Contractor management

Education

Engineering degree

Mine Manager's Certificate

Project management qualifications

Job description

Manager – Projects Underground Mining &Infrastructure

OceanaGold is aglobal intermediate gold and copper producer with more than 35 years of exploration, development and operating experience.We have four operating mines – Haile in the USA, Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand, and Didipio in the Philippines and aglobal workforce of ~ 5 , 400 employees and contractors.

Our people, assets, and strategy are core to our success. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork,we strive to be atrusted company people want to work for, partner with, supply and invest in, to create value.We are committed to safe and responsible mining that generates strong returns and contributes to sustainable development in the regions where we operate. OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges (TSX: OGC; NYSE:OGC).

Haile Gold Mine located in South Carolina is the largest gold mine on the East Coast of America. Our employees are at the heart of all we do. With 84 % of our employees living in the surrounding community, they are neighbors and friends as well. Join our team, where your expertise can make atrue impact!

Job Description

Lead atransformational underground expansion at Haile GoldMine.

OceanaGold is seeking an accomplished Manager – Projects Underground Mining &Infrastructure to lead the planning, design, construction and delivery of our underground mining project at Haile GoldMine.

This is an exceptional time to join Haile. With the operation progressing toward an exciting future of three underground mines, this role offers the opportunity to take a leading position in a significant phase of Haile’s growth and development.

This is a high-impact senior leadership opportunity for an experienced underground mining and project professional who thrives on delivering complex projects safely, efficiently and successfully. You’ll have overall accountability for project execution, working across engineering, operations, contractors and key stakeholders to deliver an operationally ready underground mine on schedule, within budget and to the highest standards of safety and quality.

What you’lldo:

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Haile Underground project.
• Oversee portal and decline development, underground mine design, infrastructure and projectexecution.
• Drive performance across safety, schedule, cost, quality andrisk.
• Lead contractor selection, tendering, contract award and performance management.
• Oversee project budgets, capital expenditure, forecasting and cost optimization.
• Ensure underground development aligns with operational and strategicobjectives.
• Build strong relationships with site leadership, operations, contractors, consultants andregulators.
• Lead, mentor and develop ahigh-performing projectteam.

Qualifications

• 15 + years of relevant mining/project experience, including 5 + years in asenior underground development and/or start-uprole.
• Proven experience delivering projects from inception through toclose-out.
• Strong underground mining, project management and project controlsexperience.
• Experience working across both project start-up and operating environments.
• Demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, risk management and commercialcapability.
• A degree in Engineering or arelated discipline such as Mining, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Formal project management qualifications and aMine Manager’s Certificate of
• Competency or equivalent are highlyregarded.

Additional Information

Why OceanaGold?

Join ateam focused on safe, responsible mining, developing our people and maximizing the value of our mineral resources. At OceanaGold, collaboration, accountability, innovation and continuous improvement are fundamental to how we deliverresults.

WhyHaile?

Haile Gold Mine is entering an exciting period of growth and transformation. With the expansion of our underground operations toward three underground mines, there is aunique opportunity to be part of something that will shape the future of theoperation.

As Manager – Projects Underground Mining &Infrastructure, you’ll play acareer-defining role in amajor underground expansion, working alongside experienced mining professionals and leading the delivery of aproject that will have alasting impact on Haile’sfuture.

If you’re ready to lead atransformational underground project and make your mark on the future of Haile Gold Mine, we’d love to hear fromyou.

WHAT’S ONOFFER:

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-termbonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, 401 K, andmore
• Great residential location close to Charlotte, NC, and is located between the mountains andsea.
• Long service recognition
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Monthly paid training available and professional development
• Supportive work environment with afocus on safety andteamwork
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believeavariety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.