Area Commissioning Lead - Copper Projects

BHP; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave policy

Employee share program

Job summary

BHP is seeking an experienced Area Manager Commissioning in Adelaide to lead the CXPS2 project's commissioning activities. You will provide governance, strategic direction and technical guidance across the Owner’s Team, coordinating with EPCM partners and project leadership to ensure safe completion, handover and ramp-up.

Travel between Adelaide and sites is required. The role is based in CuSA Major Projects Portfolio, with relocation support available and a focus on commissioning excellence

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering.
• Extensive commissioning leadership on large-scale mining, minerals processing or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with EPCM delivery models and multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide Owner’s Team leadership and governance for commissioning performance across CXPS2.
• Develop commissioning strategies, assurance frameworks and governance processes.
• Oversee EPCM contractors to ensure commissioning requirements are integrated and delivered.
• Ensure commissioning, completions, readiness, handover and start-up are embedded in planning activities.
• Collaborate with Operations to establish readiness criteria and asset handover outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to commissioning teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Influence senior stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and manage interfaces.
• Drive continuous improvement and standardisation of commissioning practices.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

EPCM experience

Commercial acumen

Governance

Project delivery

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

BHP is seeking an experienced Area Manager Commissioning in Adelaide to lead the CXPS2 project's commissioning activities. You will provide governance, strategic direction and technical guidance across the Owner’s Team, coordinating with EPCM partners and project leadership to ensure safe completion, handover and ramp-up.

Travel between Adelaide and sites is required. The role is based in CuSA Major Projects Portfolio, with relocation support available and a focus on commissioning excellence