Mine Operations Superintendent

LeoForce; Lovelock (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching up to 6%

Full benefits from day one

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a Mine Operations Superintendent for a high-profile open-pit site in Lovelock, NV. You will lead four direct reports and coordinate across departments to meet production targets while keeping safety and compliance at the center of daily decisions.

You will shape a high-performance culture, ensure regulatory adherence, and drive continuous improvements for ore processing and heap-leach operations. This role requires extensive mining leadership experience and a focus on safety.

Qualifications

• At least 12 years in mining engineering with progression into supervisory roles
• At least 10 years in mining operations
• Experience coaching field safety with mine personnel
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word/Teams)

Responsibilities

• Direct open-pit mine operations safely and efficiently, overseeing four direct reports
• Build and champion a strong safety culture across the mine workforce
• Ensure mine activities meet all applicable laws, permits and environmental regulations
• Shape a high-performance work culture that can adjust as production requirements increase
• Partner with technical services, maintenance, crushing, processing and support groups to establish realistic production plans and targets
• Track variance from production targets and create mitigation plans to return output to target
• Help direct reports and the mine team reach their development and operational goals
• Prepare cost/benefit analyses that make the case for investing in operational improvements
• Present plans, projects and investment justifications

Skills

Mining engineering

Mining operations

Field safety coaching

MS Office suite

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Teams

Job description

Mine Operations Superintendent

Lovelock,NV, US

Job Description

Experience

Manager

Salary

$100,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Details

You will lead the mine operations at an open-pit, heap-leach silver and gold site, directing four direct reports and working across departments to set and hit production targets while keeping safety and compliance at the center of the work.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct open-pit mine operations safely and efficiently, overseeing four direct reports, including the mine general supervisors and the mine clerk
• Build and champion a strong safety culture across the mine workforce
• Ensure mine activities meet all applicable laws, permits and environmental regulations
• Shape a high-performance work culture that can adjust as production requirements increase
• Partner with technical services, mOur Clientle maintenance, crushing, processing and support groups to establish realistic production plans and targets
• Track variance from production targets and create mitigation plans to return output to target
• Help direct reports and the mine team reach their development and operational goals
• Prepare cost/benefit analyses that make the case for investing in operational improvements
• Present plans, projects and investment justifications

Needed

• Minimum 12 years of mining engineering experience, including progressive technical and supervisory roles
• Minimum 10 years of mining operations experience
• Experience providing field safety coaching to mine employees
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Teams

A bit about us

We are a team of 500+ in precious metals, producing silver and gold from the mines we operate. This site is an open-pit operation that uses heap-leach processing to recover both silver and gold. The work covers mining at scale and the processing that turns ore into metal.

Why join us

• Competitive compensation: $100,000 to $150,000 per year
• 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to your 401(k) or Roth, with immediate vesting
• Full benefits from day one: medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program and Teladoc service
• Lead mine operations at a large open-pit site during a production ramp-up, with four direct reports
• Flexible schedule
• On-site, with bus service from Lovelock, Fallon and Winnemucca and travel pay for those outside the bus routes
• Relocation available for certain positions