Senior Mine Projects Engineer

Role Details:
 

Gold Fields Australia is seeking a Senior Engineer: Projects to join their Mining Department at Granny Smith Gold Mine. Reporting to the Unit Manager: Underground mining you will be responsible for the effective management and supervision of business partners (contractors) and projects related activities on site to enable achievement of the budgeted capital projects portfolio, meeting all quality standards including cost, safety, and environment.

As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture, and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.

This role is offered on 8 days on 6 days off, 4 days on and 3 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth or Drive in Drive out from the Goldfields region.

Benefits include:

• Private Health Insurance Allowance

• Short- and Long-Term Incentives

• Flexible work arrangements on offer

• Salary sacrifice options

• Increased annual leave entitlements.

• Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service

About the role:

• Ensure Projects functions are adequately supported by coordinating all facets of projects; including developing and utilising appropriate processes and guidelines to assist in the achievement of this objective.

• Managing the business partners (contractors) at the Wallaby underground

• Critically analyse all aspects of the business partners work to ensure that emerging issues are mitigated.

• Develop, implement, and monitor adherence to appropriate new procedures, processes, and technology to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of projects.

• Providing routine updates and ensuring appropriate levels of communication are maintained between the GSM, business partners and management/stakeholders.

• Assist in the achievement of successful mining capital projects by providing expert guidance and technical input into all project scopes.

• Manage the safety and financial position of all contract work including accruals, receipting, cost reporting, forecasting and variation management as well monthly accruals.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in mining, or equivalent

• Post graduate qualification in business or project management would be highly regarded.

• Demonstrated experience in contractor management.

• Demonstrated level of competency in relevant software applications including MS Office, Ventsim, Deswik & SAP

• Leadership experience, including performance development and change management.

• Desirable to possess a FCMM statutory certificate.

Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance, and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.