Projects Superintendent

About the Company

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

About the Role

Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking a Superintendent: Projects, responsible for leading and delivering site-based projects within a large-scale open pit and underground gold mining operation.

As the Superintendent Projects, you will ensure all project activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with Gold Fields’ operational standards, production targets, and sustainability commitments.

The Opportunity:

You’ll work closely with a diverse team to drive on-site innovation and tech projects from start to finish, keeping them on budget, on time, and up to top standards in quality, safety, and sustainability.

You’ll make a meaningful impact by adding value to our Technical Services team at Granny Smith.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• 6% site allowance & two-tiered bonus structure
• Monthly private health allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave

What You’ll Do

• Lead execution of capital and sustaining projects across mining and infrastructure areas
• Ensure project deliverables align with the life-of-mine plan and operational priorities
• Coordinate closely with open pit, underground, and processing teams to minimize disruption to production
• Plan and allocate labour, equipment, and materials in line with site constraints
• Monitor and control project budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities
• Lead tech and cross-department projects using a proven PM framework driving safety, structure, and delivery excellence from planning to handover.

About You / Requirements

• Practical experience working within mining or mineral processing operations
• Possess or working towards qualifications in Project Management
• Demonstrated experience in a project/leadership position within a mining, civil or infrastructure environment.
• Passionate about innovation and technology
• Exposure to Microsoft Project
• AutoCAD
• Sensei be advantageous
• Valid Driver’s Licence is essential
• Strong background in delivering complex projects and driving change

Qualifications & Certifications

• Project Management qualification (in progress)
• Valid Driver’s Licence (essential)

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia