UG Production Supervisor
Who we are
We’re a bold team with a bright future; and we’re looking for people who want to be part of it.
Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We’re transforming mines and uplifting careers. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years. We’ve extended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We’re transforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine. That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.
When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people. Here, you’ll work alongside people who care, who push one another to be better, with leaders who are there to support you.
What’s the opportunity?
We’re seeking a capable and experienced Underground Production Supervisor to lead one of our Block Cave mining crews at Northparkes. In this pivotal role, you’ll be responsible for delivering safe, timely, and high-quality ore production to the mill. Reporting to the Mine Production Superintendent, you’ll work closely with a dedicated team of operators and collaborate with other underground departments including services, development, maintenance, and projects.
This is a leadership role where your decisions directly influence production outcomes. You’ll be on the ground, guiding your crew, driving safety performance, and ensuring operational targets are met. Your ability to lead from the front, maintain high standards, and foster a strong team culture will be key to your success.
Based at our Northparkes Operations, your day to day will include:
- Leading and mentoring your crew to deliver safe and efficient ore production
- Keeping the schedule tight and the quality spot-on (grade, size, moisture)
- Driving safety conversations and improving risk assessments
- Working closely with other teams to get the job done
- Supporting team development and recognising great work
Why Northparkes Operations?
Big things are happening at Northparkes. we’re entering an exciting phase of growth that will underpin an extended mine life underground. This is your opportunity to be part of a career defining mine site, build new capabilities and contribute to one of Australia’s most exciting block cave development projects. At Northparkes, you don’t have to choose between a great career and a great lifestyle; you’ll get both. With flexible work options, opportunities to grow and a team that cares, this is where your bright future starts.
What we offer you
We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future. Here’s how we back that up:
- Relocation support
- Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
- Life insurance and income protection
- Health insurance
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company’s success
- Referral bonuses
- Attractive parental leave benefits (18 weeks)
- Recognition program
- Study assistance
- Gym visits
- BP fuel card
- Attractive rosters
- Flexible work options – we know flexibility looks different for everyone
Does this sound like you?
You bring a strong foundation in underground mining and proven leadership in production environments. With hands-on experience in block cave and or sub-level cave operation, you understand the complexities of the methods and how to drive safe, efficient outcomes. Your leadership style is grounded in practical know-how, a commitment to safety, and the ability to build trust and performance within your crew.
- Demonstrated experience in block cave mining and or a sub-level cave production environment.
- Strong understanding of underground production environments including automated/remote loaders, crushers and conveyors.
- A current Underground NSW Mine Supervisor Practising Certificate
- Minimum 1 year in a Production Supervisor role
- At least 5 years of underground mining experience
- First Aid, Working at Heights, security clearance and a current Driver’s Licence
Ready to create your career highlight with us?
As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. If you’d like to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.
Find out more about us at our Careers site.
Bold team. Bright future.