Superintendent Production Olympic Dam Deployment

BHP

Posted on:  21st Sep 2023

About BHP Operations Services BHP Operations Services delivers industry leading mining services across BHP operations Australia-wide with specialist capabilities in load and haul, fixed plant maintenance and mobile maintenance. BHP Operations Services has a strong focus on people capability and culture. Our people are our greatest asset and are at the centre of everything that we do. We focus on high performance safety and productivity through our people. With world-class training that is unmatched in the industry and the opportunity to advance your career across locations and commodities, join the team and make your place in BHP.  

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager Production, this an ideal opportunity for a Superintendent to lead and develop the Operations Services backfill and quarry deployment at Olympic Dam. The role involves the direct leadership of the production team that operates the material movement within the surface quarry and delivery of backfill material to the underground stopes.  As an inclusive and effective leader, you will be charged to develop and sustain the culture and capability of the team. You will lead the team to operate in a climate of continuous improvement, being accountable and ensuring that all work is aligned with business-critical success factors. Core to your role is ensuring that all your team members feel safe, valued and connected to our purpose. With this role you have the choice of being residentially based in Roxby Downs, fly-in fly-out from Adelaide or drive-in-drive-out to Olympic Dam on an 8/6 roster.  As the Superintendent Production – Operations Services at Olympic Dam you will successfully lead the team in:  

  • Ensuring a culture of care and safe system of work to protect the health and safety of people and the environment in accordance with statutory and BHP requirements. 

  • Ensuring an engaged, inclusive and diverse culture, where everyone is motivated to work at their full potential

  • Managing performance targets and plans to deliver on site production requirements

  • Improving productivity and disciplined application of the BHP Operating System (BOS)

  • Disciplined application of the Operations Services Operating Model, and its standards, processes and systems.

  • Build cross-functional relationships with the Operational sub-functions to support the delivery of production.

About You

It is Important to us is that you are a forward-thinking leader with a strong focus on safety, inclusion and diversity, productivity and maximising the benefit of technology. You will have prior or transferrable experience with production practices in surface drilling, blasting and load and haul in a surface mining or quarrying operation supported by relevant qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience in delivering outstanding results. Previous experience in successfully leading and mentoring multi-disciplinary diverse teams coupled with strong operational discipline is required to be successful in this role.  You will also be a performance and achievement oriented professional, who is motivated by exceeding expectations and providing excellent results.

About Our Process 

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. 

If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal. 

Supporting a Diverse Workforce    

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.  

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.

BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at [email protected].

Job has expired