Mine Superintendent

About the role

Rosebel Gold Mines is looking for an experienced, results-driven Mine Superintendent to lead and oversee mining operations, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective ore extraction while meeting production targets. The role covers mine planning, production and grade control, and oversees manpower, equipment utilization, budgeting and cost management.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute mine production strategies, plans and annual production targets.
• Oversee daily mining operations and monitor production performance, costs, quality and efficiency.
• Coordinate with Mine Technical Services, Engineering, Maintenance, Geology and other departments to optimise mine development and production.
• Review geological, survey, engineering and operational data to support mine planning and decisions.
• Ensure compliance with mining legislation, company policies and health, safety and environmental standards.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to boost productivity and cut costs.
• Ensure adequate manpower, equipment and resources are available to meet production targets.
• Lead, develop and manage the mine operations team, including performance management, training and workforce development.
• Contribute to mine strategy, budgeting and mid- to long-term planning as a member of the senior management team.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant professional certification or designation.
• Minimum 10 years of mining experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Willingness to work in Brokopondo on a rotational schedule of 14 days on, 7 days off.
• Good communication skills in Dutch and English.
• Police clearance certificate (Bewijs van Goed Gedrag) required after selection.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of mining methods, mine production, planning and operational practices.
• Good knowledge of mining legislation, safety and environmental regulations.
• Ability to interpret engineering, geological and survey information and apply sound technical judgment.
• Leadership, problem-solving, decision-making and stakeholder management skills.

To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, copy of your ID and copy of your diploma through the Apply Jobs link; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.