Technical Advisor

About the role

We are looking for a dynamic Technical Advisor to join our team and support the Recovery & Stabilisation project. As a Technical Advisor, you will provide leadership, operational support, and strategic direction in line with our objectives to optimise plant performance, implement capital projects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Aid the Executive General Manager leading the Recovery & Stabilisation project with overall leadership support by ensuring the team is aligned, motivated, and focused on delivering outcomes.
• Ensure the effective execution of the project’s goals.
• Align technical activities with key project milestones and sustainability goals, ensuring a seamless flow of operations, driving an increase in capacity and efficiency
• Propel strategic projects in the expansion of production capability, market offering and enhance competitiveness
• Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of capital projects across the plant, ensuring alignment with company goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Monitor project performance to ensure cost-efficiency, safety, and timely delivery.

To be successful, you will demonstrate

• Proven experience in a technical leadership or advisory role, preferably within manufacturing, steel, or heavy industry sectors.
• Strong background in operational optimization, capital project management, and continuous improvement programs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to identify and solve complex technical problems.
• Demonstrated experience in driving operational efficiency, reducing downtime, and enhancing plant reliability.
• A forward-thinking individual with the ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives that align with business goals.

Key Benefits

Below are some of our key central benefits that are available to all employees. Other benefits may be available depending on your role or site. 

• Employee Benefits Program: discounts for employees, friends and family on a huge selection of products and services from a variety of brands including Samsung, Coles, Harvey Norman, Village Cinemas, Dick Smith, Vodafone, Thrifty and many more.
• Corporate rates for private health insurance: Nib Health Insurance offers discounted cover for employees.
• Employee Assistance Program: Converge International, our EAP, offers confidential, professional and free counselling and support resources in areas such as marriage/family difficulties, interpersonal conflict, stress, depression or anxiety, alcohol and/or drug dependencies, grief, loss or trauma and workplace problems.

About us

A member of the GFG Alliance group, Liberty Bell Bay is Australia's sole ferroalloy producer, operating four electric arc furnaces and sinter plant to manufacture high-carbon ferromanganese, silicomanganese, and sinter which are essential ingredients in steel making. We are a leader in sustainable industry with a mission to be carbon neutral by 2030.

Join us at Liberty Bell Bay, situated just 50km north of Launceston, Tasmania, and experience a unique lifestyle opportunity. Benefit from short commutes, easy access to recreational activities, affordable housing options, exceptional schools, a vibrant cultural and sporting scene, and inclusive communities.

Why work here?

We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry. 

• Work with a greater purpose: Join us in the pursuit of a sustainable future as we progress our ambition to become carbon-neutral. You will contribute to a legacy that not only helps to build our nation but sustains our environment for future generations. Embrace a culture where differences are celebrated, innovation is embraced and valuing everyone's unique perspectives contributes to our transformation.

• Work well - live better: We understand the importance of working in an environment which supports you to balance your personal and professional life. Experience a culture which values you as a whole person - where family extends to the workplace and your well-being matters. You’ll thrive not only in your career with us, but beyond. 

• Build your own future: Step into a culture where every day is an opportunity to grow, and where driving your own development is not just encouraged; it's expected. You’ll be empowered to take the wheel of your learning journey and uncover your potential. The possibilities are limitless.

We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.

It is our ambition to cultivate an inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds, genders, orientations, age groups, and abilities to apply. Your diversity is our strength in creating sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's tomorrow.

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.