Lead Project Assurance - Global Portfolio & Governance

Newmont Corporation

Brisbane

Hybrid

AUD 260,000 - 380,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Allowance

Annual Performance-Based Bonus

Salary Continuance Insurance (Income …

Extensive Parental Leave for both ...

Flexible Hybrid Working Arrangements

Career Development and Global Mobility

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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A Strong Commitment to Safety, Include

Job summary

Newmont Brisbane Hub is seeking a Lead Project Assurance to coordinate and lead the global Project Assurance program, aligning reviews with investment milestones and delivering decision-ready insights. You will lead a team, partner with project leaders, and drive governance improvements across a portfolio of major projects in Australia and beyond, with a flexible hybrid work setup.

The role requires extensive experience in mining or related sectors, professional certifications, and the ability

Qualifications

15–20 years of experience in large mining, resources, infrastructure, engineering, or consulting projects.
Advanced knowledge of project management, project controls, risk management, quality assurance, and investment governance frameworks.
Proven ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across global project teams, functions, and regions.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning and delivery of project assurance activities across a portfolio of major projects, ensuring alignment with key investment and governance milestones.
Partner with project teams, functional leaders, and external specialists to scope, coordinate, and execute independent project reviews that support informed decision-making.
Prepare and present readiness assessments, assurance reports, portfolio insights, and executive-level recommendations for senior leadership.
Monitor, track, and drive closure of review findings, risks, and improvement actions while maintaining assurance records and reporting.
Lead and develop a team of Project Assurance Advisors, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across assurance practices.