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Program Manager - Water, Geotechnical & Tailings
- Osborne Park, WA, Australia, 6017
- Permanent, Full time
MinRes can offer you!
- ASX 200 Company - A dynamic global leader with cutting edge innovation
- Financial benefits such as annual bonuses, share plan, employee referral rewards, and salary sacrifice options
- Live Your Best Life! Our benefits offer you access to deals, support and discounts to help you unlock the important things in Life – Health, Family, Recreation and Your Future with MinRes.
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The Opportunity
We are seeking a Program Manager to provide high-level oversight for key projects and activities within our Water, Geotechnical, and Tailings business unit. You will be responsible for ensuring that all activities are clearly defined, meticulously planned, and diligently tracked, with a strong focus on budget development and cost control. Your leadership will be pivotal in delivering infrastructure and technical outputs on time and within budget, ensuring all business objectives are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain an integrated scheduling and project control framework to improve accuracy, efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Develop and maintain a cost control framework.
- Facilitate the annual budget development process for the business unit.
- Facilitate the broader strategic planning cycle for the business unit.
- Establish project baselines and schedule control measures enabling delivery of critical milestones.
- Support project approvals and progress reporting.
- Develop and maintain KPI reports and dashboards visualising schedule, cost and performance metrics.
What is Required
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering, project management or similar discipline – preferred but not essential.
- Formal qualification in project management such as PMP (PMIBoK) or PRINCE2 Practitioner.
- Training and extensive practical experience in using Primavera P6 enterprise project management software – or equivalent solutions.
- Extensive experience in project controls for the delivery of large-scale mining, energy or infrastructure projects.
- Proven ability to lead integrated scheduling and project control frameworks.
- Experience in working with, and presenting to, senior business stakeholders – including to executive level.
- Experience in working with subject matter experts – in various disciplines, ideally including heritage, approvals, tenure, engineering and hydrogeology – to develop accurate task breakdown structures and estimated task durations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
About Mineral Resources
MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.
Our headquarters at 20 Walters Drive sets a new standard for workplace wellness. World class facilities include a café, restaurant, commercial gym, crèche, daycare and health centre, including GP.
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