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

• Manage the end-to-end delivery of mining and mineral processing projects, ensuring alignment with project scope, contractual requirements and client expectations.

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring effective resource allocation and delivery performance.

• Manage project budgets, schedules, cost control, reporting and change management.

• Ensure project activities meet safety, environmental, regulatory and quality requirements.

• Develop and maintain project execution plans, procedures and delivery standards.

• Maintain strong client relationships and coordinate engagement with key stakeholders.

• Monitor project progress, identify risks and implement corrective actions to maintain delivery objectives.

• Ensure project milestones, budgets and deliverables are achieved.

Candidate Experience

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.

• 10+ years' experience in mining, mineral processing or related industries.

• Demonstrated experience managing medium to large-scale projects within an EPCM environment.

• Experience delivering mining projects locally and internationally is essential.

• Exposure to gold, base metals or lithium projects highly desirable.

• Strong technical background with broad multidisciplinary project knowledge.

• Sound understanding of project implementation, constructability, safety and environmental requirements.

• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors.

• Strong commercial, project controls and client relationship management capabilities.

• Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities.

• Willingness to travel internationally and domestically as project requirements dictate.

What’s on Offer

• Exposure to major mining and mineral processing projects across international markets.

• Career development and mentoring from experienced industry professionals.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Professional membership support.

• 18 weeks paid maternity leave plus superannuation continuance.

• Employee rewards, recognition and retail discount programs.