Special Projects Manager

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Great opportunity for a Civil / Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Meandu to assist in delivery of a range of special projects.

About Us :

BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth. BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.

About the Role :

We are seeking a Special Projects Manager for a 12 month fixed term contract at our Meandu mine. In this role you will use your project management skills to lead a team focused on the delivery of a range of assigned Capital Works, Minor Works and Maintenance projects for Stanwell. You will provide technical project management advice and assistance in relation to projects and contracts being managed.

Key responsibilities :

• Lead project planning and coordination
• Administering the Special Works Contracts to preserve and claim entitlements
• Maintaining positive relationships with client and stakeholders
• Track and evaluate the performance of project teams and subcontractors to ensure quality and efficiency
• Preparing and calculating progress claims
• Identifying and resolving performance issues promptly
• Preparing and delivering reports on production costs and manage project budgets
• Overseeing the procurement process for projects
• Reporting against project schedules and planning or forecasting for timely delivery
• Accurately tracking, monitoring and reporting on project budgets, risks, milestones and documentation
• Maintaining Risks and Variation registers
• Providing monthly cost reporting such that each project is transparently forecasted to completion in terms of revenue, cost and risk
• Coordinating suppliers and managing material logistics
• Conducting site inspections and upholding HSEQ standards

About You :

The successful candidate will have substantial knowledge and experience in building project and contract management, including assessing and managing human and financial resources, with broad knowledge and experience in procurement, contract conditions and interpretation of legislation.

Working at BUMA : BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong emphasis on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA Meandu employee you will have access to :

Meandu Mine

BUMA Australia provides a total mine service to Stanwell Corporation's Meandu Mine to deliver coal to the adjacent Tarong power station. We are responsible for both managing and operating the mine.

Services provided include planning, drilling, overburden removal, coal mining, coal processing, rehabilitation and maintenance of mobile and fixed plant. The project uses a combination of dragline and truck-and shovel operations. Meandu Mine currently has five working pits, with sufficient coal to fuel the stations until at least 2037.

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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