Project Manager – Mining Projects (12-month contract)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a 12-month capital mining project based in Oggies. The role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle from study phase through commissioning, ensuring delivery on schedule, budget and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop detailed project scope, execution plan and schedule with key milestones.
• Prepare budget estimates, cash-flow forecasts and investment committee letters for capital approval.
• Identify long-lead items, procurement risks and coordinate engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning activities.
• Manage contractors and suppliers, and facilitate risk assessments, HAZOPs, constructability and safety reviews.
• Ensure compliance with mine standards, legal and engineering requirements.
• Track progress, cost, quality, safety and scope changes throughout the project.
• Oversee commissioning, performance testing, defect close-out and final handover.

Required profile

• Mining Engineer qualification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Minimum 15 years of experience delivering capital projects from study phase to commissioning.
• Proven background in conveyor tie-in projects and underground CV systems.

Required skills

• Project Management (PMP)
• Mining Engineering
• Conveyor tie-in project execution
• Underground CV system knowledge