Senior Study Manager

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Detail information about job Senior Study Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join our growing Resources division
• Help us design the future
• Work in a great team with a flexible working culture

At WSP we develop creative, comprehensive and sustainable engineering solutions for a future where society can thrive. Equipped with an intimate understanding of local intricacies, world-class talent and proactive leadership, we plan, design, manage and engineer long lasting and impactful solutions to uniquely complex problems. With 43,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 42 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

The Resources team in Perth is currently interviewing for a Senior Study Manager who will be responsible for undertaking, managing, coordinating and administering projects through concept, feasibility, pre-feasibility and scoping stages.   
  
Key accountabilities (but not limited to)

• Planning, execution and delivery of assigned pre-feasibility studies; objectively, efficiently and effectively exploring the business cases of potential investment opportunities
• Develop standards for studies and evaluation of future prospects and assist team to further develop their suite of operational standards and processes
• Developing comprehensive commercially relevant business cases which evaluate investment opportunities
• Compliance with reporting and compliance to approval governance requirements
• Managing all aspects of scoping, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies with particular responsibility for scope, schedule and quality of deliverables
• Engaging and / or managing and coordinating specialist consultants, e.g. geology, mining, tailings management, geotechnical, environmental.
• Liaising with the internal Process, Engineering and Projects groups to source the most suitable resources for studies
• Coordination and compilation of study reports

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Extensive experience in leading the delivery of pre-feasibility and feasibility studies within the mining sector, preferably including exposure to senior level roles in major or mega projects in Western Australia.
• A deep understanding of the legislative and regulatory regime that applies to Iron ore mines in Australia
• Experience in developing proposals, budgets and schedules for new studies
• A background in the development and delivery of discipline engineering and project deliverables across diverse stakeholder groups
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction and other project-related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies
• Strong economic analysis, evaluation and skills i.e Financial analysis, valuation and business case assessment experience
• Demonstrable experience in building expandability into projects to reduce up front capital cost.

We are a collaborative team of experts that thrives on challenge and unconventional thinking. Channeling our curiosity into creating progressive solutions to complex issues is both our mission and our passion.

The Study Manager role is both demanding and rewarding and a salary package commensurate with the seniority and responsibility of this role will be negotiated.

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WSP supports a diverse and inclusive work environment as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

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