Mine Planning Superintendent
Full Time NEW

• 8 days on, 6 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off roster
• Fly in Fly out roster from Perth – 1-hour flight
• Current WA WHS Statutory Certificate is essential 

The Opportunity:

Reporting to Technical Services Manager, you’ll work closely with the diverse Mine Planning Engineering team, driving safe, efficient, and cost-effective underground operations.

Your expertise will shape optimised mining forecasts across short-term implementation through to medium-term (3-year) planning, including annual budgets aligned with our Life of Mine strategy and business objectives.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer 
• 6% site allowance & two-tiered bonus structure
• Monthly private health allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• $10K employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do

• Develop and continuously improve planning systems that are documented, controlled, and auditable
• Review and update mine plans using exploration data, operational performance, and site feedback, collaborating closely with technical and operational teams to optimise mining outcomes.
• Deliver high-quality mine schedules that proactively manage operational and technical risk while maximising value through effective project ranking, evaluation, and efficient use of resources
• Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued.

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering (Mining) and a manual driver’s license
• Strong understanding of mine design, scheduling, and technical studies
• Proven leadership and communication skills to support a multidisciplinary team
• Experience with Deswik.CAD, Deswik.Sched, Ventsim, and Microsoft Office

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia