Company Description
OceanaGold is a multinational gold producer committed to the highest standards of technical, environmental and social performance. For more than 31 years, we have been contributing to excellence in our industry by delivering sustainable environmental and social outcomes for our communities, and strong returns for our shareholders.
Our global exploration, development, and operating experience has created a significant pipeline of organic growth opportunities and a portfolio of established operating assets including the Didipio Mine in the Philippines; Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand; and the Haile Gold Mine in the United States of America. The gold, copper, and silver we produce are essential to the renewable energy and transport sectors, life-saving medical devices and technology that connects communities around the world. They also contribute to sustainable economic growth in the regions where we operate and direct employment for more than 2,500 people.
Job Description
Key tasks and responsibilities:
- Responsible for achieving mining operational targets to ensure the operation is delivered safely and successfully
- Organizing, planning, resourcing, and managing mining activities, and ensuring the health, safety, training, environmental and quality systems positively comply
- Assisting with delivering cost efficiencies, understating commercial requirements of the operation, and providing leadership
- Coordinate different disciplines to deliver efficient and safe production
- Establish production targets and monitor their achievement and address issues as they arise
- Assist the Mining Manager with the safe delivery of the underground operation
- Review data such as mine plans, survey reports, and geological records and meet with engineering, maintenance, and supervisory section to plan the mine production
- Develop and execute the overall strategy for mine production based on input from other sections
- Identify options and implement actions to adopt best practices for mine production
- Understand operating plans detailing documentation, administration, financial, and commercial processes
- Lead the Production Mining teams clearly and professionally ensuring that each individual team member has an understanding of their daily, weekly, and monthly tasks
- Assign tasks to a person that is trained, competent, and authorized to perform the tasks
- Ensure that training is provided to meet the current and future needs of the mine
Qualifications
- Behaviour consistent with OceanaGold Values and the OceanaGold Way
- Licensed Mining/Civil Engineer
- Minimum 3 years of Mining management / Superintendent experience
- With 7 years of experience in an underground mining environment
- With a valid Professional Driver’s license
- Collaborative, people-focused leader with an innovative, problem-solving, outcome-driven
- Develops and fosters relationships across cultures and with key internal and external stakeholders
- Proven ability to deliver against strategic mine plans, execute those plans, and deliver significant results
- In-depth technical experience in metalliferous mining
- Drive for continuous improvement and innovation
Additional Information
OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK
OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website: www.oceanagold.com
- Highly attractive remuneration package inclusive of health and life insurance benefits
- Great opportunities for career advancement with an international mining company
- Friendly roster with great onsite foods, accommodation, and with transport from point of hire is provided for non-Didipio residents
- Professional development skills training opportunities provided
- Applications close 31 December 2024
- Shortlisting will commence immediately
