We are currently partnering with Australia’s leading Tier 1 Mining Contractors to secure experienced Underground Supervisors for immediate starts. With multiple new project start-ups and major site expansions underway, we are offering a "Choose Your Own Adventure" approach to your next career move.
Whether you are looking to maximize your earnings on a contract rate, secure the longevity of a permanent salary, or find a roster that gets you home more often, we have a package to suit you.
What is on Offer?
We have immediate vacancies across Western Australia and South Australia, catering to both local candidates and interstate commuters.
- Flexible Rosters: Choose between lifestyle-friendly 2:2 (Even Time) or structured 8:6 rosters.
- Top Tier Earning Potential:
- Contract: Rates ranging from $100ph to $125ph + Super.
- Permanent: Salaries up to $230k + Super + Incentives.
- FIFO Options: For our 2:2 opportunities, flights are paid from all major capital cities. Live on the East Coast and work in WA/SA without the cost.
- Career Stability: Opportunities available for Temp-to-Perm transitions or straight Permanent contracts depending on your preference.
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will hold operational responsibility for coordinating and supervising all underground personnel including Jumbo & Longhole Drillers, Bogger & Truck Operators, Charge Up, and Service Crews.
Your key accountabilities will include:
- Leading daily pre-starts, organizing crews, and overseeing all operational activities on your shift to meet production and development targets.
- Driving high standards of work quality to minimize rework, uphold housekeeping standards, and control costs through effective management of resources.
- Championing a positive safety culture through daily workplace inspections, task observations, and effective incident investigations.
- A key part of your role will be to train, mentor, and conduct practical assessments for your crew, supporting their development and ensuring everyone is competent for their assigned tasks.
- Collaborating with Superintendents, Engineers, and the client to ensure seamless planning and execution.
- Ensuring all reports, shift records, and mark-ups are completed accurately and on time.
To be considered, you must hold the relevant statutory qualifications for the state you wish to work in:
- For WA Roles: A current WA Underground Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency (or a directly transferable NSW Practising Certificate).
- For SA Roles: Relevant Supervisor Competencies (e.g., S1, S2, S3 & G2) are required.
- Proven experience as an Underground Supervisor leading both development and production crews in a hard rock environment.
- A strong background in training, mentoring, and assessing operational crews.
- Demonstrated commitment to a safe work environment with a high level of OHS understanding.
- The ability to operate mobile equipment is highly regarded.
These roles are moving fast. If you are an experienced Supervisor looking to join a Tier 1 contractor, we want to hear from you.
Click "APPLY" to submit your CV for a confidential discussion about which project suits you best.