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Superintendent Mine Planning | WAIO | Perth Office Based | Mon - Fri

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-16

Core

Lead a team of technical professionals to shape the future direction of a Pilbara Hub through integrated life-of-asset planning, strategic optimisation, and resource development.

Role type

Senior Superintendent Mine Planning (Strategic & Team Leadership)

Builds

Integrated mine plans, strategic optimisation frameworks, and resource development opportunities for a large-scale iron ore business.

Domain

Mining (Iron Ore) / Strategic Planning / Operations

Required skills

Strategic mine planning, mine optimisation, value-based decision making, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, open pit optimisation software, regulatory compliance, risk management

Preferred skills

Experience in large-scale open pit mining, portfolio optimisation, future resource development, continuous improvement methodologies

Technologies

Open pit optimisation software, mine planning software, scheduling software, mine design software

Responsibilities

Lead the development and optimisation of integrated life-of-asset and strategic mine plans; Champion safety, sustainability, and operational excellence culture; Build partnerships across Operations, Resource Engineering, and Strategy; Lead the annual Ore Reserve process; Coach and mentor engineers and technical professionals; Drive continuous improvement of planning methodologies and governance; Manage planning risks and opportunities; Provide field leadership and support assurance activities; Validate alignment between Hub plans and broader strategic objectives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership