Mining Manager - Underground & Open Pit

About the role

Evolution Mining is looking for a Mining Manager to lead Northparkes mining operations, covering underground block cave, sub-level cave and open pit mining. Reporting to the Manager Operations, you will provide strategic direction, operational leadership and statutory oversight across a diverse mining portfolio, including the E22 Block Cave Project. The role involves leading around 200 employees on a family-friendly 5:2/4:3 roster with 9-hour days.

Key responsibilities

• Lead safe and productive underground and open pit mining operations
• Drive operational performance, productivity and cost optimisation across the mining function
• Provide leadership, coaching and accountability to a team of mining leaders
• Ensure statutory compliance and fulfil the responsibilities of the Mining Engineering Manager (MEM)
• Influence the delivery of future growth opportunities
• Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, innovation and operational excellence

Required profile

• Demonstrated leadership experience in underground and/or open pit metalliferous mining
• Strong understanding of block cave, sub-level cave and/or open pit mining methods
• Current MEM certification, or ability to obtain it through mutual recognition
• Proven ability to lead large teams and deliver operational outcomes safely and efficiently
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to safety leadership, accountability and continuous improvement

What we offer

• Relocation support and salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
• Life insurance, income protection and health insurance
• Short and long-term incentives and employee share scheme
• Referral bonuses, study assistance and gym visits
• BP fuel card, 18-week parental leave and a recognition program
• Flexible work options and attractive rosters