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Mine Superintendent

  • On-site
    • Rosebel Gold Mines Site, Brokopondo, Suriname
  • HR Management

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and results driven Mine Superintendent to lead and oversee mining operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective ore extraction while achieving production targets. The role provides strategic and operational leadership across mine planning, production, and grade control, while overseeing manpower, equipment utilization, budgeting, and cost management at Rosebel Gold Mines.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and execute mine production strategies, plans, and annual production targets.

  • Oversee daily mining operations and monitor production performance, costs, quality, and efficiency.

  • Coordinate with Mine Technical Services, Engineering, Maintenance, Geology, and other departments to optimize mine development and production.

  • Review geological, survey, engineering, and operational data to support mine planning and decision-making.

  • Ensure compliance with mining legislation, company policies, health, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency.

  • Ensure adequate manpower, equipment, and resources are available to achieve production targets.

  • Lead, develop, and manage the mine operations team, including performance management, training, and workforce development.

  • Contribute to mine strategy, budgeting, and mid- to long-term operational planning as a member of the senior management team.

Job requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Relevant professional certification/designation.

  • Minimum 10 years of mining experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory/management role.

  • Strong knowledge of mining methods, mine production, planning, and operational practices.

  • Good knowledge of applicable mining legislation, safety, and environmental regulations.

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to interpret engineering, geological, and survey information and apply sound technical judgment.

  • Willingness to work in Brokopondo on a rotational schedule of 14 days of work followed by 7 days break.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills in Dutch and English.

  • If selected, you will be required to submit a Police Clearance Certificate (“Bewijs van Goed Gedrag”). Please initiate the request at your respective District Commissariat.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Mine Superintendent with a passion for mining operations, operational excellence, and safe production, and a strong background in Mine Operations management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Rosebel Gold Mines.

Click on Apply Jobs to submit your resume, cover letter, copy of your ID, and copy of your diploma for consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for this role.

Why Join Rosebel?

At Rosebel Gold Mines, you’ll be part of a diverse, safety-focused, and results-driven team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a culture of respect and integrity.

Disclaimer

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V., a subsidiary of Zijin Mining Group, conducts all recruitment and selection processes with fairness, transparency, and integrity. We never request payment or personal financial information as part of the hiring process. All official communication will come from an @rosebel.com email address.

By submitting an application, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V. reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or close any vacancy at its discretion and without prior notice.

On-site
  • Rosebel Gold Mines Site, Brokopondo, Suriname
HR Management

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