Superintendent - Engineering Services
Position Description
The Kibali Gold Mine Team is seeking to recruit a Superintendent - Engineering Services to join and grow our team.
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:
The Engineering Services Superintendent is responsible for leading and coordinating engineering services to ensure the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. This role oversees maintenance strategies, engineering projects, technical compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives while managing multidisciplinary teams and external contractors.
Lead, mentor, and supervise engineering, maintenance, and technical teams.
Set performance goals, conduct evaluations, and support workforce development.
Foster a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Ensure optimal availability, reliability, and performance of plant and equipment.
Provide technical guidance on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and failure investigations.
Plan, execute, and oversee engineering projects and capital improvements.
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and contractor performance.
Ensure projects meet engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety expectations.
Ensure compliance with engineering codes, statutory regulations, and industry best practices.
Maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and asset management systems.
Support audits, inspections, and regulatory reporting requirements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and cost reduction.
Implement best practices in asset management, reliability engineering, and risk management.
Utilize data and KPIs to monitor performance and inform decision-making.
Collaborate with operations, safety, procurement, and external stakeholders.
Manage relationships with vendors, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
Provide regular reports and technical recommendations to senior management.
Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical).
Professional Engineering registration (PE, CEng, or equivalent) is preferred.
Experience and Skills Requirements:
8–12 years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership or supervisory roles.
Strong background in maintenance management, engineering services (TSF pumping station maintenance, Power transport and distribution, Road maintenance, water management), or asset-intensive environments.
Proven experience managing projects and multidisciplinary teams.
Strong leadership and people management skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
Sound knowledge of engineering standards and maintenance strategies
Project management and budgeting expertise
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Proficiency with CMMS, asset management, and engineering software
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 organization
Please forward applications before: 3rd March 2026
We are committed to a safe work environment, sending every person home safely and healthy daily and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.