Mining Project Manager (Management & Executives)

Full Time

  Orchard HRO

  Western Tasmania, Tasmania, Australia

An exciting opportunity to apply for a full time position in a new mining venture in Tasmania.

Our client is seeking expressions of interest from candidates who would be open to moving to a stunning part of Western Tasmania. Relocation costs will be discussed for the successful candidates, who will be core to the final stages of the feasibility project and who will then move on into operational roles. This is a rare opportunity for those who are perhaps winding down from other projects and would like a long term home with stable operational employment in the years ahead. 

The role

The Mining Project Manager will be responsible for safely managing a new underground block cave mine development from feasibility through construction and commissioning to operations. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead tendering, negotiations and award for the Construction Contract
  • Safely mobilise Construction Contractor
  • Oversee safe execution of Construction Contract
  • Promote and deliver on agreed safety, quality, budget and project targets
  • Safely transition project from construction phase through to commissioning and into operations
  • Develop an operational budget in line with predetermined production and contractual targets
  • Provide visible leadership and actively participate in the development of the direct reports and their teams
  • Actively contribute the companies safety culture
  • Oversee operational improvements program

 

Experience and qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Mining Engineering
  • 10+ Years of experience in underground hard rock mining
  • Experience managing large multidisciplinary teams (Minimum 5+Years)
  • Demonstrated experience managing feasibility studies, construction contracts and commissioning projects
  • Strong operational background, block cave mining experience essential (Minimum 5+Years)
  • Experience with new underground mine development 

 

Compensation

Competitive salary + relocation

Benefits

- Full time position
- Residential role, minutes from town center (Have lunch at home)
- Competitive remuneration
- Great work life balance
- Rainforest and outdoor activity rich community