Senior Engineer, Mine Production | St Ives near Kambalda | 8/6 FIFO

About the Role

Gold Fields is hiring a Senior Engineer, Mine Production for the open pit operations at St Ives near Kambalda in Western Australia. This is a permanent role on an 8 days on, 6 days off and 4 days on, 3 days off roster, fly in fly out from Perth. You will report to the Technical Services Manager and lead mining production planning and delivery. Applications close on 27 November 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver weekly, monthly and quarterly production plans, including drill and blast planning
• Track actual performance against schedule and budget, and reconcile mined against planned
• Keep mine information accurate and complete end of month and compliance reporting
• Identify risks to target delivery and run programs to remove or reduce them
• Lead the production and operational mining teams, and train and mentor Production and Graduate Engineers
• Drive continuous improvement within Technical Services

About You

• A degree in Mining Engineering
• Open pit mining engineering experience across all phases of production, ideally in gold
• Supervisory or management training, and a record of mentoring a team of mining engineers
• Skills in Microsoft Office and mining software, with Deswik experience highly regarded
• A current manual driver's licence
• A WA Quarry Manager's Certificate of Competency is desirable

What's on Offer

• 8/6 and 4/3 FIFO roster from Perth
• Permanent role with a 6% site allowance plus short and long term incentive bonuses
• A monthly private health insurance allowance and a $10k employee referral bonus
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years and paid parental leave
• Up to six months of company accommodation may be available for eligible candidates from under-represented groups relocating to Kambalda

About Gold Fields

Gold Fields is a gold producer that values leadership grounded in respect and growth. It is endorsed by WORK180 for inclusion and mentoring, and is open to talking about flexible working arrangements.

Apply directly on Gold Fields's careers site using the apply link on this listing.