Mine Operations Superintendent

Solidus Resources LLC

$97K — $168K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in open pit mining operations
  • 5+ years of leadership experience supervising mining operations
  • Experience working in large-scale open pit mining operations
  • Familiarity with autonomous haulage systems or autonomous mining operations is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead mining operations while promoting a strong safety culture and compliance with regulations
  • Execute mine plans to achieve production, productivity, and quality targets
  • Coordinate activities with cross-functional teams including drill and blast and maintenance
  • Develop and coach supervisors and production crews to enhance performance
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for operational excellence
  • Manage budgets, operating costs, and contractor performance effectively
  • Ensure compliance with mine plans for ore and waste extraction
  • Support the optimization of autonomous mining systems and monitor operational KPIs

Benefits

  • Support for continuous education and professional development
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a leading mining operation
  • Commitment to a culture of safety and environmental stewardship
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment with cutting-edge technology
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

The Mine Superintendent is responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of all open pit mining activities within an autonomous gold mining operation. The role leads production teams and coordinates with autonomous fleet operations to achieve safety, production, environmental, and business objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead mining operations while promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with MSHA regulations, company policies, and environmental requirements.
  • Execute mine plans to achieve production, productivity, and quality targets.
  • Coordinate activities with technical services, drill and blast, ore control, maintenance, and autonomous haulage teams.
  • Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and production crews to drive accountability and performance.
  • Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and equipment utilization.
  • Manage operating costs, budgets, and contractor performance while meeting production objectives.
  • Ensure ore and waste are mined in accordance with mine plans and grade control requirements.
  • Support the implementation and optimization of autonomous mining systems.
  • Monitor key operational KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in open pit mining operations.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience supervising mining operations.
  • Experience working in large-scale open pit mining operations.
  • Experience with autonomous haulage systems or autonomous mining operations is considered an asset

Technical Skills:

  • Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS)
  • Fleet Management Systems (FMS)
  • Mine dispatch systems
  • Open pit mine planning and execution
  • Drill and blast coordination
  • Production planning and reporting
  • Budget development and cost management
  • Performance metrics and data analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite


The pay range for this role is:

97,024 - 168,165 USD per year (US)

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