Project Manager Structural Remediation

Position Description

Role Title: Project Manager Structural Remediation
Reports to: Superintendent Structural Remediation
Location: GEMCO Groote Eylandt

Roster: 4/3 FIFO (Monday Thursday day shifts)

Embarkment: Cairns, Darwin or Relocation to Groote Eylandt
Function: Structural Engineering
Engagement: Initial 6-month contract to roll over into a permanent position

Purpose of the Role

The Project Manager Structural Remediation is responsible for delivering the annual remediation program in line with the approved budget and schedule from the multi-year plan. This includes leading technical engineering resources to scope, design, and implement practical structural solutions that return defect areas to service for the life of the facility. The role also manages the site-based workforce and offsite engineering support to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of remediation works.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the scoping, detailed planning, and execution of remediation projects.
• Lead the site-based SIP team, including engineers, technical support, supervisors, and trade labour.
• Coordinate with the offsite engineering support team to ensure alignment and delivery.
• Oversee the safe and efficient execution of the annual remediation works program.
• Develop and manage annual and long-term budget forecasts.
• Drive business improvement by:
• Increasing asset availability through optimised scheduling.
• Controlling asset maintenance costs.
• Implementing productivity improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including Maintenance Execution & Planning, Production, Engineering, and Operations.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, OR
• Relevant trade qualification with project management certification.

Minimum Experience

• 5-7 years experience in project management within a similar industry.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Conversant with basic SAP functionality.
• Advanced Microsoft Project skills.

Success Measures

• Safe, timely, and efficient delivery of projects within scope and budget.
• Positive feedback from execution teams and stakeholders.
• Improved asset availability and cost control.
• Achievement of annual and long-term remediation program objectives.

What South32 Offers Full-Time

• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• 14% superannuation contributions
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks

South32 Values

At South32, our values guide everything we do:

• Care We care about people, the communities we are part of, and the world we depend on.
• Trust We deliver on our commitments and rely on each other to do the right thing.
• Excellence We are courageous and challenge ourselves to be the best in what matters.
• Togetherness We value difference, listen, and share, knowing that together we are better.