Job Description

• Permanent Full-Time | Mon-Fri Roster | Subcontracting Options Available
• FIFO from Newcastle or Wollongong – Depart Monday Morning, home Friday afternoon
• Local and DIDO encouraged to apply too
• Great package including Base + Bonus + Employee Benefits + Site Vehicle + Flights

About Mastermyne:

Mastermyne is a leading Australian underground mining contractor and trusted partner to the industry for over 30 years. Our culture is shaped by a clear set of values. We keep safe, keep on, keep it real, keep together and keep challenging. This is the Mastermyne Way, it’s how we work and it’s what we’re known for.

About the role:

We are seeking and experienced Project Manager which will see you step into a well-established Narrabri operation, managing two active contracts covering Cut & Flit and Gateroad Development.

With a strong existing structure in place, including an experienced Project Management team of eleven (11) and a site workforce of 110+ personnel, you will focus on leading performance, strengthening culture, and optimising delivery across both contracts.

Working closely with the Regional GM – NSW North & West, you will be accountable for achieving contractual KPIs while continuing to embed a culture that prioritises safety, accountability, and operational excellence. This role calls for a hands-on, influential leader who can build on an already solid foundation and drive consistent results across a large, high-performing team.

Minimum skills and expectations for the Project Manager

• Previous place change minging and/or Development mining experience essential;
• Demonstrated success in similar underground coal project management roles;
• Statutory qualification (highly desirable);
• Experience in implementing safety management system initiatives;
• Outstanding leadership and people management skills;
• Developed planning, budgeting and reporting skills;
• Proven ability to form strong working relationships with key clients, suppliers and other industry contacts;
• The ability to utilise investigative and audit tools and processes;
• An in-depth understanding of Coal legislation and standards;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Tertiary qualifications in management, mining or similar (desirable);
• Full Australian working rights required.

The Mastermyne “Extras”:

• 2 Year anniversary watch + gifts for additional years of service;
• Baby Benefits – Primary & Secondary Caregiver's new arrival bonus and benefits to help parents support their family;
• A Bloody Great Cause – be rewarded each time you reach a Red Cross Blood Donation Milestone;
• Hospital Help – have $250 contributed towards your private health hospital excess;
• Medibank Corporate Private Health Insurance discount of 8%;
• Employee Recognition Rewards - You're a keeper!
• Family Christmas parties & Employee Christmas gifts;
• Group Income Protection Insurance, discounted premiums;
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses ($350);
• Salary Packaging – boost your back pocket!
• Ride in Style – Motor Vehicle Novated Leasing
• Qantas Club Membership Discounts;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), well-being assistance that’s free for all the family;
• Emergency shelter accommodation and paid domestic violence leave.

We have a strong philosophy of growing our own at Mastermyne. No matter your role we support our people to ignite their own learning journeys. It’s part of how we do business and is one of the reasons why people stick with us. We’ve proven that the Mastermyne Way goes a long way. It shapes our decisions, actions and behaviours and we seek out people to join our growing family that share these same values to keep pushing our business forward.

If you’re ready to take on a key leadership role and drive success on a major underground project, we want to hear from you. Contact Cass Mayer, Recruitment Manager 07 4963 0428.