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On behalf of our client, Pacific People Solutions are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver construction of a new mine site including infrastructure, processing plant, civils, power and water pipeline.
  
This is a new role reporting directly to the COO and with full responsibility for project management, commissioning and delivery to operational startup of this greenfield project. Alongside project delivery this position will have full responsibility for safety, environmental compliance, community relations, timeliness, financial/budget, people, risk, compliance, quality and reporting.
  
The project will be based in regional NSW close to Orange and Bathurst and will require relocation (if not already in the region). It will be a residential role. Construction is due to commence in May 2021 and expected to take 18 – 21 months.
  
Key accountabilities:

• Administer and implement the Project Execution Plan, ensuring that all requirements of the Plan are implemented and that all activities are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes and standards which form part of the contract.
• Leadership of project culture and resourcing to manage project tasks including selection and appointment of resources and development of a cohesive project team.
• Provide technical, commercial and functional direction related to all aspects of contracting, and material management, including the administration of project tenders, subcontracts, purchase orders, expediting, traffic and logistics, warehousing, supplier quality surveillance and supplier performance assessment.
• Development, monitoring and control of project schedule and cost.
• Promote total job safety and environmental awareness by employees, subcontractors and all persons in the job vicinity and stress to all employees and subcontractors the importance senior management attaches to safety and the environment.
• Leadership of community relations across all local and state stakeholders involved across all facets of the project.
• Be the point of contact between the EPC/EPCM to ensure minimal disruption to construction activities.
• Determination and control of project scope and deliverables including change control management.
• Identification, analysis and mitigation of potential risk events including establishment of risk register and initiation of corrective action when required.
• Management and procurement process for project including effective acquisition of goods and services and contract management.
• Organise and coordinate construction activities in accordance with construction schedules so as to complete the works on time whilst constantly monitoring the status of planning, safety, environmental and quality activities.
• Manage preparation and ensure timely submittal of financial reports, job progress reports and other site performance information as requested by the Company.
• Promotion of a professional image of the Company’s operations and maintenance of a harmonious relationship with all stakeholders.
• Management of pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover activities undertaken to bring project scope into production including provision of support to functional managers during start-up.

  
To be considered for this role you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in mining, engineering (mechanical or civil), metallurgy or construction.
• Prior experience leading successful delivery of major greenfield mine site projects.
• Experience in leading and delivering greenfield projects within NSW.
• Experienced in leading and managing multiple contractors.
• Experienced in leading environmental and community relations across a greenfield project.
• Ability to commit to a residential role in Orange / Bathurst region for duration of project.
• Proven commitment to safety, the environment, building positive community relations and a collaborative achieving workforce culture.

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