Integrated Water Planner

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.; Northern Territory; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

26 weeks full-paid parental leave

14% superannuation contributions

Share plans

Excellent facilities including gym,泳池,

Scenic walking tracks

Descripción de la vacante

South32’s GEMCO mine in the Northern Territory seeks an Integrated Water Planner to own GEMCO’s integrated water balance and planning processes, providing forecasts and insights to support water security, risk management and business planning.

This permanent full-time FIFO role from Darwin or Cairns focuses on short- to long-term water forecasts, system performance, and collaboration with technical and operational teams to manage water risks and infrastructure needs.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology or a related discipline.
• Current Class C Driver’s Licence.
• Experience in water balance, forecasting and planning in mining is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Develop short, medium and long-term water forecasts and planning scenarios.
• Assess water inventory, storage capacity, discharge opportunities and wet season risks.
• Evaluate water system performance and provide input into future infrastructure needs.
• Maintain accurate planning models, datasets, dashboards and performance reporting.

Conocimientos

Water balance development

Water forecasting

Inventory management

Risk assessment

Data interpretation

Cross-team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology or related

Herramientas

GoldSIM

Descripción del empleo

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT GEMCO

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

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

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a permanent full-time position on a 4:3 (Monday to Thursday) roster FIFO from Darwin or Cairns.

As the Integrated Water Planner You will be responsible for owning GEMCO’sintegrated water balance and planning processes, providing clear forecasts and insights to support water security, risk management and business planning.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Develop short, medium and long-term water forecasts and planning scenarios.
• Assess water inventory, storage capacity, discharge opportunities and wet season risks.
• Evaluate water system performance and provide input into future infrastructure needs.
• Maintain accurate planning models, datasets, dashboards and performance reporting.

ABOUT YOU

• Water balance development within mining or complex operational environments.
• GoldSIM modelling, water forecasting, inventory management and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate technical data into clear insights.
• Effective communication and collaboration across technical and operational teams.

Qualifications for this position are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrogeology or a related discipline.
• Current Class C Driver’s Licence.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 18th November 2026.