About Newmont
Newmont is the world's leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, lead and molybdenum. The company's world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favourable mining jurisdictions in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and North America.
Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
Where you will be working
Newmont's Cadia Valley mine operation is situated in New South Wales, 25 kilometres from Orange and 250 kilometres west of Sydney. Cadia produces gold doré bars from a gravity circuit and gold-rich copper concentrates from a flotation circuit. The Operation includes the Cadia East Mine which is globally renowned for its use of block caving, a large-scale underground mining method.
We acknowledge the Wiradjuri people, traditional custodians of the land surrounding Cadia, and proudly run an Indigenous Buddy Program to enrich the workplace experience our Indigenous employees. As a residential (drive-in/drive-out) mine, Cadia values community deeply, offering both financial and in-kind support to organisations across Blayney, Cabonne, and Orange townships. The Orange region is often referred to as the gateway to Country New South Wales with acclaimed wineries, fine dining, annual festivals and charming heritage villages making for an unparalleled work-life balance.
Who we're looking for
The Manager, Sustaining Capital Projects is seeking to fill the permanent position of Superintendent, Construction Projects within the Sustaining Capital Projects team at Cadia.
The primary purpose for the position is to effectively oversee and co-ordinate all on-site construction project execution and delivery aligned to the project plan and to fully comply with Newmont's safety and quality standards, procedures and processes.
Key responsibilities will be to:
* Lead all on-site construction project execution phases and provide effective leadership across in field supervisors and business partners
* Plan construction project timelines, resources and milestones for successful delivery
* Adhere to all safety protocols and risk assess legal, environmental and/or health and safety issues
* Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure work in delivery aligns to project goals and timelines
* Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality and adherence to safety standards
* Deliver daily, weekly and monthly progress reports to relevant stakeholders
* Manage and distribute resources, including workforce, materials and equipment effectively
* Facilitate the development of detailed construction schedules and adhere to project timelines
* Consolidate communication and coordination between project teams and partners
* Supervise daily construction and commissioning activities to ensure conformance to project plans and specifications.
To be considered for the position you will ideally have:
* Construction project execution and commissioning skills with significant site-based project delivery experience across large scale mining operations (up to $150M)
* Demonstrated capability to lead multi-disciplinary direct and on-site contractor teams across construction technical expertise including electrical, civil and mechanical
* Degree/Diploma in Construction Management or related, and/or equivalent hands-on experience
* Demonstrated leadership experience with an accredited Leadership Certificate highly regarded
* Certificate in Safety preferred with expert knowledge of safety-related legislation and compliance.
This residential position will be offered at the Cadia Valley Operations and will suit applicants living in Orange or near surrounds in New South Wales. Domestic relocation will be considered for the ideal candidate. Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential.
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine responsibly and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work.
As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Applications close 12 May 2025