Alternate Underground Manager

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Ramelius Resources Full time

About UsAt Ramelius Resources, gold mining isn't just what we do — it's who we are.
From our humble beginnings at Wattle Dam to becoming one of Australia's most trusted and successful gold producers, we've built a legacy on performance, innovation, and vision.
With profitable operations, bold expansion plans, and exciting exploration projects underway, we're investing in cutting-edge technology and new greenfield sites to shape the future of mining — sustainably and responsibly.What truly sets us apart?
Our people.
At Ramelius, passion and purpose drive everything.
We foster a culture where careers thrive through opportunity, respect, and shared ambition.
When you grow, we grow.Penny Gold Mine is a high-grade, narrow-vein underground mine located 140 km southeast of our Mount Magnet hub.
As a low-cost, high-yield producer, Penny plays a key role in our broader production strategy by consistently delivering high-grade ore to the Checkers Processing Plant.
With strong performance, a growing resource base, and surface drilling underway to extend its mine life, Penny continues to exceed expectations and remains a standout asset in our portfolio.
The RoleAs a key leader within the Penny team, you will play a pivotal role in driving safe, efficient, and cost-effective production.
Reporting to the Mine Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing drill and blast design, mine planning, production scheduling, and operational execution, while ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and company standards.
In this role, you can expect to: Guide and mentor a small technical team to achieve and exceed targets and expectationsOversee and contribute to fit for purpose drill and blast designs that support safety, production and cost objectives Develop and implement short- and medium-term mine plans and schedules Assist the corporate Planning Engineer with the long-term schedule Oversee underground production activities to meet safety, cost, and performance targets Monitor contractor performance and review monthly claims Produce and review operational reports and technical documentation Foster collaboration across departments to ensure accurate and timely information flowManage ventilation and explosives compliance in line with statutory requirementsHold the statutory position of Underground Manager and Site Senior Executive as required About YouYou are a confident and capable mining professional who thrives on responsibility and leads with purpose.
With a strong technical foundation and a practical mindset, you enjoy taking ownership of underground production and planning while guiding others to perform at their best.
You demonstrate clarity and composure and thrive on the opportunity to shape the future of this key strategic asset.
You bring: Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering Experience in Underground Gold Mining Technical knowledge and practical application of relevant mining legislation and implications WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate of competency is essential, Willingness to obtain Site Senior Executive qualification Strong working knowledge of WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022 and WHS Act 2020 Competency in using Deswik and VentSim Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive continuous improvement, fostering a high performance culture Previous contractor management experience (desirable) A current West Australian C Class (manual) driver's licence and the ability to obtain a National Police Clearance for site access clearance.
Next StepsWe can't wait to hear from you
Click the Apply button now or stay updated on our career opportunities by visiting our website and clicking on the Careers tab.Please note: At times, we may engage with our agency partners who have accepted terms of business in place with Ramelius.
Unsolicited or speculative applications from agencies or third parties will not be accepted at this time.



  • Perth, Western Australia Westgold Resources Full time

    Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.**About the opportunity**Westgold Resources is seeking experienced Alternate Underground Managers to join our...


  • Perth, Western Australia Northern Star Resources Limited Full time

    OverviewAlternate Underground Manager role at Northern Star Resources LimitedReady to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as...


  • Perth, Western Australia Northern Star Resources Limited Full time

    OverviewAlternate Underground Manager role at Northern Star Resources LimitedReady to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as...


  • Perth, Western Australia Boston Resourcing Full time $240,000 - $250,000 per year

    Boston Resourcing is proud to be partnering with a world-class gold producer to appoint anAlternate Underground Managerfor one of Australia's newest underground operations. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with a clear pathway to Underground Manager within 12 months.Why this role?8/6 FIFO from Perth – sustainable...


  • Perth, Western Australia Perenti Global Limited Full time

    Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers...


  • Perth, Western Australia Perenti Global Limited Full time

    Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers...

  • Underground Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Silver Lake Resources Full time

    **Vault Minerals** is a dynamic company born from the recent merger of **Red 5 Limited** and **Silverlake Resources**, uniting our shared vision for the future. With our base in Australia, Vault Minerals is now strategically positioned to unlock greater value and execute our strategy of providing larger, lower cost and longer-life gold production...


  • Perth, Western Australia at Full time

    About the RoleWe are currently seeking an Alternate Project Manager to join our WA based Agnew operation. Supporting the Project Manager, you will be responsible for overall project performance, ensuring the safety and productivity of site personnel whilst maximising the utilisation of equipment to the highest of industry standards. This role reports...


  • Perth, Western Australia at Full time

    About the Role We are currently seeking an Alternate Project Manager to join our WA based Agnew operation. Supporting the Project Manager, you will be responsible for overall project performance, ensuring the safety and productivity of site personnel whilst maximising the utilisation of equipment to the highest of industry standards. This role reports...


  • Perth, Western Australia Perenti Global Limited Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkBarminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a...