Engineering
- Family Friendly 4:3 Roster | Every weekend is a long weekend
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Permanent Salaried role with 15% Superannuation
Minara Resources has an opportunity for an experienced Superintendent - Project Engineering to join our established and dedicated team.
Minara Resources is Australia's largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA's northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.
Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.
The Role
The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who are responsible for providing leadership to the site Project Engineering team in the selection, development and safe effective delivery of agreed projects.
- You will be responsible for:Collaborating with the department manager and department leadership team to align priorities and resources for optimising project outcomes;
- Providing project engineering expertise and leadership to the project engineering team to deliver the correct outcomes for the business Capital plan;
- Ensure projects comply with regulatory requirements, MMO standards and Australian Standards where appropriate;
- Actively contributing to safety & environment policy and new initiatives and implement change as directed by the management team;
- Identifying specific areas for cost improvement and ensure the development and implementation of action plans to achieve these gains; and
- Ensure all assigned projects and activities adopt a 'zero harm' approach to people and environment. This includes leading and/or contributing to all HAZOPs and design reviews for capital projects, particularly those required to tie new works into existing brown-field plant.
About You
This role would suit an analytical and critical thinker who has the ability to effectively supervise and direct a team of project engineers, designers and support personnel. You will be a self-starter who is capable of managing a team and prides themselves on achieving results.
- You will also have:High level understanding of all relevant legislation relevant to role in the mining industry in WA;
- Suitable Engineering degree qualification recognised by Engineers Australia; (Preferred)
- At least 10 years' experience in engineering and capital projects delivery in a site-based plant engineering role, including project management of significant brownfields engineering projects;
- Demonstrated application of continuous improvement ideas;
- Good computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems, word processing, presentation and spread sheet applications; and
- Strong mechanical, technical and analytical skills.
What We Offer
We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.
Also on offer are:
- A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources;
- The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing;
- A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards;
- A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
- An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs;
- The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs;
- An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%;
- A generous private health insurance allowance;
- Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills;
- The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.;
- Relocation and visa support.
Apply now at www.glencore.com/careers