General Foreman - Raise Bore Specialist

A site-based Foreman / Supervisor is required to coordinate specialist underground drilling activities and lead operational crews. The role is responsible for safe production, equipment and workforce coordination, quality execution, reporting and achievement of project objectives within schedule and budget.

Key Responsibilities

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Supervise and coordinate day-to-day raise-bore / specialist drilling activities on site.

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Allocate work, monitor crew performance and ensure safe execution of planned activities.

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Coordinate equipment, tools, materials and site resources to support operational continuity.

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Ensure compliance with mine regulations, project procedures, quality standards and client requirements.

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Monitor progress against production schedules and escalate operational risks or delays early.

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Maintain accurate shift, production, safety and operational reporting.

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Coach and guide operational personnel while promoting accountability and safe work practices.

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Support communication between site teams, management and client stakeholders.

Experience & Requirements

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Relevant technical qualification in Engineering, Mining, Mechanical or related discipline, or strong demonstrable practical experience.

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Minimum 5 years of operational experience in mining, industrial or construction environments, including supervisory exposure.

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Sound knowledge of mining operations, safety regulations and quality-management systems.

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Demonstrated team leadership and operational coordination capability.

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Medically fit for underground work and willing to work shifts, rotations, overtime and extended site deployments.

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Valid driver's licence; clear criminal record.

Advantageous

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Direct raise-bore or specialist drilling experience.

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Diploma / Certificate in Engineering or technical discipline.

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Project Management qualification.

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Code 10 / PDP and mining-site driving experience.

What Will Make You Successful

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Practical, disciplined supervisor with strong safety ownership.

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Resilient and calm under operational pressure.

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Strong communicator who can motivate crews and make sound site decisions.