Project Manager – Mining & Minerals
Overview
An opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of medium to large-scale mining and mineral processing projects across local and international markets.
Reporting to the Group Manager – Project Delivery, this position will be responsible for managing project execution, resources, commercial performance and client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with contractual requirements.
Responsibilities
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Manage the end-to-end delivery of mining and mineral processing projects, ensuring alignment with project scope, contractual requirements and client expectations.
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Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring effective resource allocation and delivery performance.
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Manage project budgets, schedules, cost control, reporting and change management.
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Ensure project activities meet safety, environmental, regulatory and quality requirements.
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Develop and maintain project execution plans, procedures and delivery standards.
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Maintain strong client relationships and coordinate engagement with key stakeholders.
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Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement corrective actions to maintain delivery objectives.
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Ensure project milestones, budgets and deliverables are achieved.
Candidate Experience
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Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
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10+ years' experience in mining, mineral processing or related industries.
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Demonstrated experience managing medium to large-scale projects within an EPCM environment.
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Experience delivering mining projects locally and internationally is essential.
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Exposure to gold, base metals or lithium projects highly desirable.
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Strong technical background with broad multidisciplinary project knowledge.
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Sound understanding of project implementation, constructability, safety and environmental requirements.
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Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors.
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Strong commercial, project controls and client relationship management capabilities.
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Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
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Willingness to travel internationally and domestically as project requirements dictate.
What’s on Offer
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Exposure to major mining and mineral processing projects across international markets.
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Career development and mentoring from experienced industry professionals.
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Flexible working arrangements.
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Professional membership support.
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18 weeks paid maternity leave plus superannuation continuance.
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Employee rewards, recognition and retail discount programs.