Alternate Underground Mine Manager

Orabanda Mining - Perth, WA

THE COMPANY
Embark on a transformative journey with Ora Banda Mining.  Over the last 18 months we have delivered unparalleled growth and opportunities for our people, and we are only just getting started.   Ora Banda Mining has ore-some rocks and awesome people who are working together exploring, developing and delivering each and every day on our journey to be the next mid tier gold producer.

  

Joining Ora Banda Mining means becoming part of a small, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that places a premium on developing our people to make a difference. We believe in empowering our people to keep improving, providing them with the support needed to navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with shaping the future of the mining industry.

  

As we unlock the untapped potential within our km2 land holding, Ora Banda Mining invites individuals who share our passion for exploration, sustainable mine development, and responsible resource management to join us on this exciting adventure. Discover a place where you can advance your career and contribute to a legacy of excellence. Your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career starts here, with Ora Banda Mining.


THE ROLE

Applications are sought from experienced Alternate Underground Mine Manager to join the team at Ora Banda.

The responsibilities of this role will include:

• Ensure that all activities are carried out to the highest standard of safety in accordance with Company policies and workplace safety and environmental regulations.
• As the appointed person, meet the requirements and obligations of the Alternate Underground Manager in accordance with the Work Health and Safety Act , and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations .Work as part of the underground technical team to plan and deliver production targets.
• Day to day management of the underground mining contractor to ensure that contractual obligations and production targets are being achieved.
• Ensure that short and medium term mine plans are aligned to achieve the LOM design.
• Ensure that mine infrastructure requirements are scoped, resourced, and delivered as required by the mine schedule.
• Provide leadership to technical personnel and mentor their development.
• Prepare operational and technical reports as required.
• Develop and implement systems, procedures, and standards.
• Assist in the development and delivery of operational and financial budgets in underground operations.

ABOUT YOU

To be considered for the role, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience:  

• Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• WA First Class Mine Managers Certificate of Competency.
• 10 years experience in underground development and production environments.
• A sound knowledge of statutory safety requirements.
• A proven history successfully managing the performance of an underground mining contractor.
• Have an approach and communication style which supports the sharing of knowledge and professional development.
• Strong working knowledge and application of mining software.
• Current WA manual drivers licence.
• Technical expertise in relation to underground mine design, drill and blast, optimization and planning.
• Excellent leadership skills to develop an effective team culture.
• Proficient with computer scheduling software (Deswik highly regarded).
• Current WA manual drivers licence.

Your motivation:

We are looking for people who want to make a difference, love to challenge themselves and others to do better and pursue solutions with intent.   You want to achieve your goals, but you understand that every person is important to our team success, so you help support others so we can all achieve great things.  It is important to you that you work safely and create an environment that is respectful and inclusive.  You like to get the job done but love to have fun along the way.  This is the way we operate at Ora Banda, so if this sounds like you, then apply now and join the OBM team.


ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, and valid National Police Clearance.    

At Ora Banda is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.   We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

  

Further information about Ora Banda Mining is available on the Companys website www.orabandamining.com.au

To be considered for this role, please forward your CV and a covering letter by following the APPLY NOW PROMPTS. 

Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately.

Recruitment Consultancies are respectfully requested not to submit applications for this role.  Candidates will be considered via direct application only.