Principal Project Manager | Mining Projects

About the Company
Stellar Recruitment is partnering with a leading resources business experiencing significant growth across its Australasian operations.

With an expanding portfolio of mining assets and continued investment across its operations, the business is strengthening its senior Project Management team.

This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation and play a key role in delivering the projects that will support the next phase of its operations.

About the Role
We are seeking a x2 Principal Project Managers / Engineering Managers to take ownership of major capital projects across the business.

These are Brisbane-based positions, working from their HQ with a hybrid arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH. Travel to operational sites will be required periodically.

There are currently opportunities across both Australian and PNG operations, with the successful candidates aligned to either portfolio based on their experience and background.

You will be responsible for providing senior project leadership from early concept and feasibility through to execution and delivery, working closely with operational leadership and senior stakeholders.

The portfolios include major projects across:

• Mining and underground expansion
• Processing plant upgrades and expansion
• Infrastructure and tailings projects
• Capacity and productivity improvements
• New project development and growth initiatives
• Future expansion opportunities across a growing asset portfolio

The PNG-focused position will have a strong growth and expansion focus, with significant investment planned across the operation and further project opportunities to follow.

The Australian-focused position will support a broad portfolio of projects across an established underground mining operation, including expansion and processing capacity initiatives.

About You
We are interested in speaking with experienced project and engineering leaders who understand how projects come together and can take genuine ownership from concept through to delivery.

You may currently be working as a:

• Principal Project Manager
• Senior Project Manager
• Project Manager
• Engineering Manager
• Senior Engineering / Project Leader

Ideally, you will bring:

• 10+ years' experience across mining, resources, processing or complex project environments
• Strong project management and engineering fundamentals
• Experience delivering major capital projects from end to end
• Strong commercial and stakeholder management capability
• The ability to work effectively with operational and senior leadership teams
• Strong technical background, ideally within mechanical, process or processing environments

What's on Offer?

• Attractive package and bonus structure in place
• Brisbane-based HQ role with hybrid working
• Significant capital project portfolio
• Exposure to Australian and international mining operations
• Newly created senior leadership opportunity
• Opportunity to work closely with senior operational and project leadership
• Long-term growth and project pipeline

Next Steps
If you are an experienced Project Manager, Engineering Manager or senior project professional looking for a Brisbane-based leadership opportunity with a growing resources business, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Max Duffy at Stellar Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Max Duffy - Principal Consultant
Construction & Engineering
max.d@stellarrecruitment.com.au
0411 733 426