Superintendent - Ops Efficiency
Advertised: 09 July 2026
K92 Mining Inc.
Mining, Oil and Gas | Eastern Highlands
Permanent
About us
K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.
Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.
About the role
Working as part of the exploration team, the primary purpose of this position is to monitor and reduce costs associated with the Exploration Surface Operations, and ensuring Helicopters contracted operate within contractual requirements.
Key / Major Accountabilities
Key accountabilities of this position include.
- Oversee that the helicopters flight schedules and daily operations with contractors and continuously evaluate and improve helicopter operations to increase efficiency and reduce costs within optimal load.
- Ensure open communication with all relevant stakeholders. Facilitate and chair meetings including Exploration, Helicopter Contractor, QED, CA and Landowner groups.
- Develop and maintain a cost control system for the exploration projects, including cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Analyze project costs and variances to identify areas of potential savings.
About You
To be considered for this role, you must be an experienced Travel Agent with experience in either the Mining, Construction, Engineering or Oil and Gas industries. In addition to this you will have some or all the following.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Well-developed planning and organizational skills.
- Computer proficiency in MS Office suite especially excels.
- Ability to solve problems and find solutions swiftly.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision.
Life at K92
Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.
Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.
We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.
If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.
THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP
To Apply
To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#27635" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.
More information
Job ID: #27635
Industry: Mining, Oil and Gas
Location: Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Company: K92 Mining Inc.
Company Description: K92 Mining Inc. (KNT:TSX, KNTNF:OTCQX) owns and operates the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. We're at the forefront of mining excellence, driving significant growth and expansion. With a proven track record of increasing production and reducing costs, we're committed to delivering value to our stakeholders and fostering sustainable development in our communities. Discover our vision for a prosperous future in gold and precious metals mining. #K92Mining #GoldMining #Leadership #Innovation #SustainableDevelopment
Company Website: https://k92mining.com/careers
Source: www.pngworkforce.com