CHPP Project Supervisor

CHPP PROJECT SUPERVISOR

As Yancoal looks to the future we are looking for an experienced Project Supervisor who is looking for their next career opportunity at our large and productive Mining Operations at Mt Thorley Warkworth. A career defining opportunity exists for an ambitious and motivated Project Supervisor to join Mt Thorley Warkworth. You will be responsible for implementing structural integrity program and supervising many value-added capital and maintenance projects. The role of Project Supervisor is to deliver real value to the business. 

About the Business

•    Great team environment and culture •    Development opportunity at this growing operation •    Be based at Yancoal Mount Thorley Warkworth

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.

Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is one of the largest open pit operations in the area. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both draglines and load haul systems as the current and preferred mining method. Our site operates continuously 24 hours a day, seven days a week and has a long and proud history, employing approximately 1350 people from local and surrounding communities, who are our most valuable asset.   

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Superintendent Projects & Engineering, you will be responsible for:

• Managing the structural integrity program which includes carrying out structural inspection, identifying structures at risk of collapse and implementing repairs or rebuilding of structures;
• Supervising capital and maintenance projects;
• Ensure that projects, comply with, and are delivered to, Yancoal Australia standards and policies for HSE;
• Demonstrate strong personal commitment to HSE and ensure suppliers and contractors comply with Yancoal HSE standards;
• Manage contractors on site to enable successful execution of structural repair program and other projects;
• Implement projects to meet safety and quality expectations of Project Engineers within agreed time targets;
• Understanding the requirements of a project and applying sound judgement at each phase of the project from development and execution to the handover;
• Prioritizing and sequencing the required work/tasks to optimize value throughout the project;
• Planning, scheduling & coordinating with stakeholders on day-to-day work, and achievable tasks and projects in time;
• Fostering a strong culture and encouraging improvement initiatives .

Skills and Experience

To succeed in the role, you will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:  

• Trade qualification in an Engineering Field (Civil / Structural / Mechanical)
• Minimum five years experience, preferably in mining / heavy industries involving structural building, crushers, rail mounted yard machines, conveyors, pumps, material handling equipment and process machineries;
• Open cut coal mine / project supervision experience will be highly regarded;
• Strong interpersonal skills supported by proven stakeholder engagement skills;
• Safety focussed team player;
• Good communication skills including the ability to engage other professionals within the project development area;
• Proficient in the use of computer systems i.e. SAP, Microsoft office suite.

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees.  The following benefits are available to eligible salaried employees:

• We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles

• A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants

• Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family

• Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications

• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period

• Multiple types of flexible work arrangements

• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover

• Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs

How to apply Yancoal is an equal opportunity employer and encourage those from diverse backgrounds to apply. If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.  

Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.  

Applications Close Wednesday 29th November 2023