Senior Project Manager
About the role
The Senior Project Manger role will be part of the SIMEC Growth Team that is on a path of transforming the mining business into a Green Steel enabling business and developing Major Transformative Projects.
As the Senior Project Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring the mine site has a proactive and resilient HS&E culture and work environment where employees as well as contractors can confidently deliver successful outcomes in a controlled risk environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Establish and manage the resources required to execute the project, including the owners project team resources, budget and outsourced resources and that the team is well supported and kept informed at all times
- Develop and report key performance indicators for safety, environment, schedule, cost and business benefits
- Establish, manage, coordinate and administer the projects to ensure the projects are delivered safely within the allocated time frame and financial budgets in order to meet the business and final user requirements
- Manage the Change Management Process for the project
- Ensure that any required approvals for administrative and commercial systems are in place to mange contractual right and obligations, technical documentation, account for project expenditure and variations and report progress
- Oversee the development and implementation of plans and systems to reduce risk exposures
- Ensure that all projects are compliant with PMO and the business standards and procedures
- Provide regular and timely feedback on ongoing development pf PMO processes, systems and methodologies
- Negotiate with the client to collaboratively agree on user Requirements
- Develop and provide inputs on capital submissions for the budget, schedule and risk management including contracting strategy
About your experience
You will bring along your strong influencing and problem-solving skills to the role. Be flexible in your approach and have excellent attention to detail.
You will also have:
- Tertiary qualification in Project Management and Engineering (desirable)
- Demonstrated use and knowledge of either Prince2, PMP, RegPM, CPPM
- Extensive experience in the mining industry
- Demonstrated experience in design/operations management and major project management
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Customer/client focused mindset
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to effectively engage and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Project management experience on large scale portfolios and demonstrated success in managing complex projects
- Excellent time management skills and organizational skills
About our team
Join the team and be part of a greener future in mining and steel
Help shape a sustainable future in mining and steel
SIMEC mining, part of GFG Alliance, has committed to take the lead in decarbonising the steel industry, with an ambition to be carbon neutral by 2030.
SIMEC Mining in the Middle Back Ranges, near Whyalla in South Australia, is one of the best locations in the world for high quality magnetite; the quality feed needed to make GREEN IRON and GREEN STEEL.
Being located just 50kms from the Whyalla Port and our very own steelworks, we are in a prime position to drive this global change.
Whyalla boasts a broad range of services, educational and recreational opportunities being part of the community means you can go home after your shift and spend time with family, play sport and be a regular member of team.
Come and join our team and be at the forefront of expanding and transforming our industry sector, as we work and play together to shape a sustainable future for future generations.
Next steps
Across our different business units, we offer career opportunities for people who share our drive, passion and ambition. From apprentices and graduates to experienced professionals, we are committed to offering fulfilling careers and the chance to grow as our business grows. We would love you to be part of our journey.
We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to responding to every applicant.