Project Manager - Structural Remediation

About South32

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.

About GEMCO 

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is a South32 Company, the operation is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963. 

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
• Family friendly 4:3 roster FIFO from Darwin/Cairns
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Ongoing training, education assistance and career development
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks
• Additional super contributions and Participation in the Employee Share Plan

About the role 

This is a permanent full-time role being offered on a 4:3 roster (Mon-Thu), FIFO from Darwin or Cairns. 

As the Project Manager, reporting to the Superintendent (structural remediation) you will be responsible for delivering the annual remediation program as per the approved budget and schedule taken from the multi-year plan.  You’ll manage a small team of technical engineering resources to scope and develop practical structural repair solutions. Included in this team will be the required field labour and supervision to execute the repair scopes

Some of your main responsibilities will include:

• Manage scoping, detailed planning, and execution of proposed individual repair scopes
• Manage the site-based SIP team including engineering, technical support and supervision, and trade labour resources
• Manage the offsite Engineering support team
• Ensure the safe and efficient execution of the annual works program
• Develop the annual and long-term budget forecasts

About you

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in relevant Engineering discipline or relevant trade qualification with Project Management qualifications
• Significant experience in a similar maintenance repair type role within heavy industry, preferably mining
• End to end project management skills, including knowledge in embedding cost and schedule control plans
• Sound computer skills including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to contribute, influence and make decisions within multi-functional teams and across all levels
• Proven ability to develop and maintain sound working relationships

Our culture

At South32, 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 aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.

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

If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the best at what you do, come work at South32.

Please note this job advert will close on Friday 28th April 2023.