Electrical Project Manager

Randstad Pty; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Pty in Adelaide seeks a Project Manager to deliver electrical, civil and mechanical CAPEX/OPEX projects for a major mining facility. You will coordinate engineering, procurement and construction with a focus on safety, quality and cost, while guiding multiple streams and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Based in Adelaide CBD, the role follows a 5/2 roster with weekly travel to Pt Pirie; site accommodation is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience managing similar mining or mineral processing projects.
• Tertiary or trade qualifications in electrical engineering or similar would be highly regarded.
• Excellent time management & multitasking skills with ability to run multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrate high-level communication and interpersonal skills.
• Overriding commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planning and execution of a range of projects in a safe and timely manner.
• Engaging and managing subcontractors to successfully deliver projects.
• Managing and monitoring budgeting, timeline and scheduling of jobs.
• Ensuring the quality management system is implemented and maintained.
• Closure of projects including document sign off and invoicing.
• Liaising between client, supplier and company to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Ensuring incidents, non-conformance and quality issues are reported immediately.
• Apply effective change management practices.
• Recognition and resolution of conflict in the best interest of the company.
• Team leadership and supporting a safe and positive workplace culture.
• Identify and initiate innovation that reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Skills

Project management

Mining / minerals

Stakeholder communication

Safety leadership

Budgeting & scheduling

Education

Electrical engineering qualification

Job description

Our client is an expansive multi-metals processing and refining facility located in the Upper Spencer Gulf region of South Australia. Operating continuously for over 130 years, it is one of the world's largest lead smelters and acts as the economic backbone for the region.

About the Role

The Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of a range of predominantly electrical, but also civil and mechanical CAPEX and OPEX projects, including safety, quality and cost. The Project Manager will integrate engineering, procurement and construction management work streams. As well as overseeing project safety, environmental and HR issues and project controls.

Based out of our client’s Adelaide CBD office. This role is offered on a 5/2 (Mon to Fri) roster, with weekly travel to Pt Pirie. Site accommodation will be provided.

In this role you will:

• Conduct planning and execution of a range of projects in a safe and timely manner
• Engaging and managing subcontractors to successfully deliver projects
• Managing and monitoring budgeting, timeline and scheduling of jobs
• Ensuring the quality management system is implemented and maintained
• Closure of projects including document sign off and invoicing
• Liaising between client, supplier and company to ensure a smooth workflow
• Ensuring incidents, non-conformance and quality issues are reported immediately
• Apply effective change management practices
• Recognition and resolution of conflict in the best interest of the company
• Team leadership and supporting a safe and positive workplace culture
• Identify and initiate innovation that reduce costs and increase efficiency

About you:

• Minimum of 5 years experience managing similar mining or mineral processing projects
• Tertiary or trade qualifications in electrical engineering or similar would be highly regarded
• Excellent time management & multitasking skills with ability to run multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrate high-level communication and interpersonal skills
• Overriding commitment to safety
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Energetic with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Current drivers license

This position will commence immediately and excellent rates are on offer. Join an established mineral processing company offering good structure and support, further career opportunities and a strong commitment to safety and quality.