Description:
We are proud to partner with a leading mining company in Papua New Guinea to support the delivery of a $600M mine expansion project. This presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Superintendent, Project Manager, or Construction Manager to take a leadership role in delivering critical infrastructure, including the Underground Paste Plant and Ventilation System.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Development
- Build and lead a high-performing team committed to achieving project milestones.
- Drive innovation, support change initiatives, and effectively manage differing viewpoints.
- Provide strategic direction and leadership to the project team.
- Foster an inclusive workplace culture focused on engagement, value, and continuous improvement.
Construction Management
- Oversee the construction of the UG Paste Plant and Ventilation System within approved budgets and timelines.
- Manage construction schedules, resource planning, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Administer contractor and independent consultant contracts effectively.
- Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, including B2B teams, contractors, and owners' representatives, to ensure seamless project execution.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with engineering, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Lead the review and auditing of regulatory compliance processes.
- Proactively manage risk through regular assessment and implementation of mitigation strategies.
About You: To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Trade or Engineering qualifications relevant to the role.
- Underground construction experience, ideally within SMP or a similar discipline.
- Proven experience as a Superintendent, Project Manager, or Construction Manager in a construction-focused capacity (not operations).