Shift Supervisor

  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Mon Mar 2 02:59:48 2026
  • 7928

The Role

As an Underground Shift Supervisor at Cowal Gold Mine—the largest project Redpath has ever undertaken—you’ll be the driving force behind daily underground operations. This is a five‑year full‑time contract with strong potential for extension, working across both production and development on a major, long‑life project. You’ll lead crews, allocate resources, and uphold the highest safety and quality standards, all while living Redpath’s motto: “Consider it done – safely.”

This position operates on an even-time 2/2 roster, giving you genuine work–life balance while contributing to one of Australia’s most significant underground mining developments.

What You'll Get

  • Competitive hourly rate + super on all hours
  • Full job security with accrued annual and sick leave
  • FIFO from Brisbane or DIDO for NSW locals (with allowance)
  • PPE provided
  • Salary sacrifice options for super and novated leasing
  • Discounted BUPA health insurance
  • Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
  • Employee Assistance Program (4 sessions/year for you & family)
  • Business improvement and innovation rewards

Why Redpath?

  • Even‑time roster for true work–life balance
  • Modern camp facilities
  • OEM‑accredited trade courses
  • Clear career pathways and internal promotions
  • Milestone bonuses:
    • $3K @ 5 yrs
    • $10K @ 10 yrs
    • $15K @ 15 yrs
    • $20K @ 20 yrs
  • Access to Redzone, our exclusive employee rewards program with discounts and cashbacks at hundreds of retailers
  • The chance to work on Cowal Gold Mine, Redpath’s largest project ever—offering long‑term stability, scale, and career‑defining experience

Apply Now

Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment.

Shortlisting has already begun. Please submit your application by clicking the Apply button below or visit our website at Careers Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate shift tasks with site leadership
  • Allocate machinery and work areas
  • Supervise, mentor, and support underground crews
  • Ensure compliance with SWIs, mine plans, and Redpath standards
  • Complete shift reports, timesheets, and operational documentation
  • Champion safety, environmental, and quality performance
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions

What We're Looking For:

  • NSW Supervisory Ticket
  • Underground hard‑rock mining experience
  • Relevant licences and certifications
  • Manual driver’s licence
  • Strong work ethic and a safety‑first mindse

About Redpath

The Redpath Group is a leading mining contractor with projects across Australia and globally. We specialise in shaft sinking, mine development, contract mining, raiseboring, underground construction, engineering & technical services, and speciality services in the Metalliferous and Coal mining sectors.

Apply Now

Redpath is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates wanting to join a friendly, collaborative team in a fast paced business environment.

We will be shortlisting for this position immediately, so please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button below, or visit our website at Careers | Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers