Senior Mine Production Engineer

At Gold Fields, we are dedicated to cultivating inclusive, high-performing teams that embody our core values and fuel our success. If you have a passion for safety, technology and a drive to make a meaningful impact, we want you to join our innovative team as a Senior Engineer: Mine Production. Help us push boundaries and deliver excellence. As part of this commitment, reporting to the Alternate Underground Manager, you will facilitate the safe and optimal extraction of gold from underground mining operations. In compliance with site Environmental and Safety Standards, you will be responsible for all mining aspects, including the development and implementation of plans in line with short to medium‑term planning targets. Invincible Underground is currently undergoing a significant growth phase with an ever‑expanding orebody open at both strike and depth. With complex geology, large‑scale capital projects and a dynamic mine design to adapt to, this role offers a rare challenge for candidates looking to make a difference and influence the future direction of a relatively new mine, in a rewarding environment. This is an on‑site position with a roster of 8 days on 6 days off. Both residential and FIFO options are available. Why Join Gold Fields? Life‑Friendly – 8/6 roster so you have time for yourself Stability – Excellent Life of Mine across the multiple Gold Fields assets Be Rewarded – Site Allowance, Private Health Insurance Allowance, Annual bonus scheme & long‑term incentive plan Collaborate, Inspire & Learn – Join an amazing team of technical professionals to learn, share and grow together Live Life – 5 weeks annual leave, 18 weeks parental leave and long service leave after 5 years What You’ll Do Assist in the development and implementation of weekly, monthly and quarterly production plans in line with operational targets. Supervision of the stope design process and subsequent drill and blast plans to maximise recovery and minimise dilution. Develop, implement and record mine information to ensure safe and economic target delivery. Reconciliation of mined plan versus actual to identify improvement areas, along with end‑of‑month reconciliation & claim. Actively mentoring, coaching, engaging with, and providing feedback to the Mine Planning team, promoting a culture of collaborative delivery. Apprising the Underground Manager of issues that may affect safe and efficient production. Enhancing the capability of the business to achieve improved performance and growth by actively contributing to business and cultural improvement initiatives, encouraging team members to participate and identify barriers to goal achievement. Be provided with the opportunity to act as Deputy Underground Manager (as required). Who Are We Looking For? An autonomous, driven, and safety‑conscious individual who is willing to share knowledge with others. A motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, team‑oriented environment. Tertiary Qualifications in Mining Engineering, or a related discipline. WA First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency. Substantial underground engineering experience, with exposure to all production phases, preferably gold. Exposure to both contractor and owner miner environments. Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite and mining software such as Deswik, Deswik Scheduler & Ventsim. Applications can be submitted via: Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds. Be careful – Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don’t transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr