Mining and Ore Haulage Contracts Superintendent

About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. 

About Mungari
Operational diversity. Extended mine life. 

At Mungari, now with a mine life through to 2038, our people have a longer future with opportunities to grow. With underground and open pit mining, and an expansion of the processing plant underway, the operational diversity and unique work experience opportunity at Mungari is great for building and uplifting careers. 

Ready for your next challenge and to truly make a difference?
Bring your proven experience and strong understanding of mining operation practices, contract management, and negotiation skills.  This newly created role offers many years of stability and a real opportunity to make a significant impact on Mungari’s future expansions!

About the role
As the Mining and Ore Haulage Contracts Superintendent you will provide your expertise and support to stakeholders for all contract and contractor management activities. The role oversees the full procure to pay cycle, supply chain, vendor relationship management, contract management, governance, and administration.

Reporting to the Manager of Surface Mining and Operational Readiness you will hit the ground running in our fast-paced environment, and act in their absence when required.  Being a team player is nonnegotiable, so you will be well supported by both the Commercial and Processing Managers. A typical swing will see you carrying out the below activities: 

• Full accountability of reviewing and assessing contracts, agreements, and amendments to ensure compliance with terms and conditions.
• Analyse contract claims and cost submissions, ensuring accuracy and alignment with contractual agreements.
• Conduct regular contract performance reviews and provide feedback to contractors, recommending improvements or corrective actions as necessary.
• Provide timely and accurate reports on contract performance, commercial advice, and claims resolution to support the contract owners and operational departments.
• Maintain contracts register and ensure claims, variations, disputes, and general commercial correspondence is accurate and complete.

This position is a residential role, requiring the incumbent to live permanently within the Kalgoorlie/Boulder region working a 10-hour day on a 5:2:4:3 roster.  Relocation support will be provided for candidates willing to relocate within Australia only.

About you
You will be an individual who prides yourself on displaying excellence, taking accountability, and always making safety your priority.  To be the successful applicant you will be able to demonstrate the below;

• Working understanding and knowledge of commercial agreements used in the mining and metals sector in Australia.
• Previous technical mining operations or logistics experience
• Strong understanding of open pit mining practices, contract law, and cost management principles
• Bachelor’s degree in mining engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (will be highly regarded).
•  Ability to engage with and manage the expectations of a diverse range of stakeholders with different (and often competing) priorities
• Experience in contract development, including contracting model selection, development, and implementation, with a focus on open pit operations
• Experience administering commercial relationships in accordance with contractual obligations
• Solid and proven experience in negotiation and closing out of commercial claims, including variations, extension of time and disputes
• Team focused, collaboration skills, prepared to listen and give feedback
• Strong attention to detail when writing and undertaking calculations, and report writing
• Ability to effectively communicate difficult decisions and to negotiate outcomes in the interest of Evolution Mining
• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with the Evolution Mining values

What we offer

• At Evolution we offer a range of employee benefits, including:
• Attractive salary package (STIP + LTIP) + local living benefits
• Salary packaging options including novated car leasing, remote living costs etc.
• Complimentary life insurance and income protection
• Future opportunities to work interstate and overseas
• Referral bonuses available.

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate.

Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

To find out more about us and Mungari, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/   

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.