Technical Services Superintendent

Barminco International / AUMS is part of the Perenti Group. We are the global leader in hard rock underground mining, operating in North America, across Africa in Ghana, Tanzania, Botswana, and Burkina Faso and in Australia. With over three decades of experience, we are currently developing in excess of 140 kilometers per year, and mining over 10 million tonnes with our multi-million-dollar fleet of modern underground mining equipment.

Supported by a safe and performance-oriented culture, we believe investing in our people and backing them with state-of-the-art equipment and world's best practice is critical to the success of our numerous operations across Africa and North America.

• Our Culture

Barminco International / AUMS aims to leave a positive legacy of underground mining in all the countries in which we operate, through training and upskilling of the local workforce. We foster a culture where safety is prioritised and valued by every member of our team.

Reporting to the Project Manager, this key position will provide an excellent opportunity to further develop your career and work alongside experienced Underground Mining professionals in a safe, dynamic and outcome focused environment.

• Duties and Responsibilities
• Strong background working with underground mining equipment and in a high-speed development mechanised mine.
• The ability to perform and act as the relief Project Manager if required
• Ensure client requirements are met contractually and maintain a robust and favourable relationship with the client
• Provide financial analysis and implementation of cost reduction initiatives
• Production monitoring and liaise with the operations team to optimise project deliverables
• Review mining schedules, plans and designs as required and monitor progress, manning levels and productivity analysis including budget and costs
• Weekly and monthly performance reporting
• Management of quality assurance and compliance
• Assists with the preparation of monthly claims and interface with our client
• The ability to influence and engage with operational personnel, with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong observation and analytical skills that translate to improvements
• Highly experienced with information management system and reporting tools (e.g., Pronto) including valuing the importance of information security
• Key requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering
• Underground supervisors' certificate of competency, or equivalent
• National Police Clearance (within 6 months) and valid Driver's License
• Demonstrated diverse leadership experience in previous roles

Prior to hire you will be required to undergo a full pre-employment medical, including vaccinations required for the country you will be working in.

The Perenti Group of companies will comply with all applicable government directives or Public Health Orders. Should a government directive or Public Health Order mandate specific vaccinations for our people, we will require employees to comply with these requirements. This may involve employees providing proof of vaccination as a condition of employment