Mining Operations Superintendent at Barrick Gold Tanzania

Job Role Insights

  • Date posted

    2025-05-16

  • Closing date

    2025-05-30

  • Hiring location

    Shinyanga

  • Career level

    Senior

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree Degree

  • Experience

    5 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    both

Job Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit Mining Operation Superintendent to join and grow our team for Two (2) Fixed Term Renewable.

Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

  • Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
  • Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
  • Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
  • Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
  • Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
  • Committing to Zero Harm
  • Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Heavily involved with Technical Services Department to facilitate the development of accurate plans and ensure timely development of schedules.
  • Manage the planning and coordination of all activities and manning in the underground mining operation on a daily, weekly, monthly outlook.
  • Provide leadership, supervision, skills training and support for employees in accordance with departmental requirements and individual Progress and Development Plans.
  • Actively foster two-way communication, teamwork among employees within the Operational Departments and encourage interdepartmental cooperation to achieve company objectives.
  • Provide the leadership and motivation necessary to ensure that employees and contractors adhere to all policies, standards and procedures during the execution of their duties. 
  • Ensure all areas of the operational department are conducting themselves in line with the company policies and ensure a safe working environment for employees.
  • Create a working environment that ensures that employees gain new skills and achieve their full potential by developing and implementing effective training and mentoring programs.
  • Execute the implementation of localization plans and performance management processes to ensure optimum employee performance and behavior through effective knowledge and skills development.
  • Demonstrate Safe Work Practices and Team membership at the workplace. 

Qualification Requirements:            

  • Degree in Mining Engineering or Equivalent.
  • Blasting certificate
  • Computer literacy is essential- Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, ERP and MRPII packages (SAP, Ellipse, Pronto, Oracle etc)

Experience Requirements:

  • 5 years leadership experience 
  • At least 15 years of experience in underground hard rock mining covering all aspects of modern trackless mechanized mining and supervision. 
  • Experience in multiple mining regions, and mining methodologies.
  • Both technical and operational experience 
  • Contracts and Contractor management 
  • Demonstrated competencies in leading of Underground mining crews, and
  • Well-developed oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to interact with People of diverse cultures and levels.

Skills / Knowledge Requirements:

  • Strong Safety Background and ability to drive a Safe working environment and practices.
  • Verifiable track record gained in similar diversified high level portfolio
  • Ability to consistently manage such a diversified portfolio in a high pressure environment
  • Highly professional conduct at all times and the ability to deal with a diverse client base.
  • Significant base knowledge of all the areas depicted in the profile
  • Strong technical and strategic planning related experience and background.
  • Strong values in safety commitment, policy and enforcement related experience and background.
  • Committed and engaged employees who are enthusiastic and passionate about Barrick and carry the company DNA. 

What We Can Offer You                                     

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
  • The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities

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