Dircetor Of Mines
BH-555371
Posted: 15/11/2026
- Competitive
- United States Arkansas El Dorado
- Permanent
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Mining
Search for a Director of Mines position with a major integrated mining and minerals operation in the Caribbean.
This executive leadership role will oversee all aspects of mining operations, including mine planning, ore resource management, production, contractor performance, rehabilitation activities, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance. The position plays a critical role in supporting a large-scale bauxite mining operation supplying an alumina refinery, making previous exposure to bauxite mining and/or the Bayer Process highly desirable.
Key requirements include: • Significant mining industry experience • Proven senior leadership experience within large-scale mining operations • Strong background in mine planning, production, operational excellence, and HSE leadership • Experience managing contractors, regulators, and community stakeholders • Willingness to relocate to the Caribbean
The opportunity offers significant scope to influence strategy, operational performance, and long-term growth within a highly visible leadership position.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
This executive leadership role will oversee all aspects of mining operations, including mine planning, ore resource management, production, contractor performance, rehabilitation activities, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance. The position plays a critical role in supporting a large-scale bauxite mining operation supplying an alumina refinery, making previous exposure to bauxite mining and/or the Bayer Process highly desirable.
Key requirements include: • Significant mining industry experience • Proven senior leadership experience within large-scale mining operations • Strong background in mine planning, production, operational excellence, and HSE leadership • Experience managing contractors, regulators, and community stakeholders • Willingness to relocate to the Caribbean
The opportunity offers significant scope to influence strategy, operational performance, and long-term growth within a highly visible leadership position.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.