Project Director

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South32 are seeking an experienced candidate for the role of Project Director.

Summary about this job

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Company: South32

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-2-8724-6436

Fax: +61-3-8637-2370

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Detail information about job Project Director. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Exciting Opportunity on a new Project
  • Brisbane based, with some travel required.
  • Competitive Salaries

We are a globally diversified mining and metals company with operations in Australia, South Africa and South America. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, securities for South32 trade on three exchanges, the Australian Securities exchange (ASX), Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE).   

Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.

Our people are central to our success and demonstrate our determination to be a best-in-class operator. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.  

The Opportunity

South32 are seeking an experienced candidate for the role of Project Director to establish and lead a large multi-disciplinary project teams to undertake the Eagle Downs Feasibility Study and, if approved, lead the execution of the project.

Eagle Downs is a large, high quality and fully permitted metallurgical coal development project located approximately 25km south-east of the town of Moranbah and immediately adjacent to and down dip of BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s Peak Downs mine.

This role provides direction and leadership to the major project and any Production, Planning, Maintenance, and Engineering functions in the Mine Operation during the project works as well as integrated operational services such as Processing & Logistics and Exploration.

This role requires the high level and well-developed application of FEL study and major project practices and involves a high degree of interaction and coordination with Joint Venture management and Tier 1 engineering and consulting firms.

Accountabilities

  • Provides a safe working environment by promoting a zero-harm culture for all employees and contractors.
  • The planning, execution and delivery of assigned pre-feasibility studies; objectively, efficiently and effectively exploring the business cases of potential investment opportunities
  • Developing comprehensive commercially relevant business cases which evaluate investment opportunities
  • Driving the consistent expectations, understanding and application of processes, systems and standards in the project team and resulting operation during the project phase and ensuring that right equipment and people are present to execute the plan.
  • Developing budgets and schedules for the project
  • Compliance with reporting, internal approval and governance requirements
  • Managing a large number of internal and external stakeholder relationships including a large site construction and engineering team in remote location 

About You

  • Relevant degree is preferred (Geoscience, Mining, Metallurgy, Engineering, Chemistry, Business or related)
  • Extensive experience in leading the delivery of very large, mega-project level studies and projects within the heavy industry / natural resources sectors, ideally including holding senior level roles in major in underground mining.
  • Demonstrated senior leadership capability
  • Broad exposure to operating facilities and process plants or other major industrial undertakings.
  • A background in the development and delivery of complex multi-discipline engineering and project deliverables
  • Well-developed communication skills; able to communicate at all levels including large groups of both internal and external stakeholders.

We are always seeking people who share our values to join our team. Our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We look forward to receiving your application and exploring this opportunity with you very soon.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

 

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