Mining Manager at Aurelia Metals Limited
Hillston, New South Wales, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mining engineering, Underground hard rock mining, Operational management, Mine design, Scheduling, Budgeting, Safety leadership, Team mentorship, Strategic planning, Continuous improvement, Technical services, Contractor management, Risk management, Communication, Analytical skills

Industry

mining

Description
About us Aurelia Metals Limited is an ASX-listed, Australian-owned gold and base metals company based in NSW. We operate the Peak and Federation underground mines and are progressing the Great Cobar Project, a high-grade copper development near Peak. We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, with inclusion, safety, and our Values at the heart of everything we do. With one of the most prospective land positions in the Cobar Basin, we are unlocking value through discovery, development, and growth. The Great Cobar Project, with an eight-year mine plan and strong exploration upside, will drive the next generation of growth at Aurelia and create diverse career pathways for those wanting to be part of a high-performance, forward-thinking culture. About the role An exciting opportunity for an experienced Mining Manager to lead a growing underground operation in the Cobar Basin. You’ll take ownership of production and development teams, drive performance, and champion a strong safety culture while shaping the future direction of the site. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to someone who thrives on accountability, continuous improvement, and delivering results. Roster: 5/2 OR 4/3 – 10 Hours (Resident) OR 8/6 – 12 Hours (FIFO) Location: Peak Mine, Cobar NSW Travel options Residents enjoy a balanced roster and the opportunity to settle into the family-friendly township of Cobar. Relocation support is available, along with a residential allowance DIDO if you live within an 800km radius of the Mine site which includes a travel allowance FIFO from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne Key responsibilities Lead a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance and continuous reduction in TRIFR Build and maintain high-performing relationships across site teams and contractors Drive planning and execution to consistently achieve production targets Oversee budgets and resources to deliver sustainable operational performance Mentor and develop leaders, fostering a culture of accountability and growth Champion strategic initiatives and continuous improvement across the operation Qualifications and experience Tertiary qualifications in mining engineering or related discipline 10+ years mining experience, including 3+ years in underground hard rock mining 2 years Technical Services experience (mine design and scheduling) 6+ years in Operational Management and supervisory roles NSW Mining Engineering Manager Certificate (Needed straight away), valid NSW explosives security clearance, or other Inter-State certificate able to apply for mutual recognition, and valid Australian driver’s licence Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills Desirable Membership with a professional body (AusIMM) Familiarity with Pronto and mine planning software (Deswik) MAKE AN IMPACT, GET RECOGNISED – BE AN AURELIAN At Aurelia Metals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We reward hard work, support growth, prioritise wellbeing, and foster a culture where everyone belongs, because when you thrive, we thrive. What we offer Reward & Recognition: Competitive pay, incentives, share plans and recognition programs Lifestyle Balance: Family-friendly rosters, 18 weeks paid parental leave, health perks, counselling and flexible work options Purpose & Community: Values-driven culture, WORK180 Employer of Choice, relocation support and local benefits Development & Progression: Training and development, apprenticeships, graduate programs and clear career pathways Our recruitment process We are committed to a fair, accessible, and transparent process, using structured interviews and work-ready checks. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know during initial screen. What to expect Application review – we assess applications as they are received Initial screen – a short call with our HR team Structured interview – with a technical leader and HR representative Work-ready checks – may include police clearance, pre-employment medical, references and/or skills testing Offer – a formal offer made to the successful candidate Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button! We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Responsibilities
The Mining Manager will lead production and development teams to achieve operational targets while championing a strong safety culture. They are responsible for overseeing budgets, mentoring staff, and driving strategic initiatives to ensure sustainable performance.
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