On-Site Project Director: $100M Mining Infrastructure Upgrade

Boral; Berrima; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Boral is seeking an exceptional Project Director to lead the Marulan Mine Infrastructure Upgrade, a circa $100 million capital project designed to lift output to 4 million tonnes annually. You will own end-to-end delivery, lead a multidisciplinary team and hold sole accountability for scope, schedule, budget, safety, from FEED through construction to handover.

Based on site for the life of the project, you will report to executive sponsors, with visibility to the CEO and Board.

Qualifications

• Must have delivered a $100M+ capital project in infrastructure or resources.
• 15+ years in major infrastructure or resources project delivery.
• Experience with crushing, screening or bulk materials handling plants.
• Brownfields construction in live production environments.
• Proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience structuring and negotiating EPC/EPCM contracts ≥$50M.
• Strong project controls and financial management skills.
• Executive-level stakeholder management, including board visibility.
• Engineering degree; postgraduate project management qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of the new crushing plant and its infrastructure.
• Single point of accountability for scope, schedule, budget, safety.
• Build and lead discipline leads across mechanical, electrical, civil, safety.
• Set safety leadership tone and culture for the project.
• Manage interfaces with a live operating mine to avoid production disruption.
• Report status, risks and forecasts to executive sponsors and Board.
• Base on site for life of the project; residential or weekly commute expected.

Skills

Capital project delivery

Stakeholder management

Leadership

EPC/EPCM contracts

Project controls

Financial management

Multidisciplinary leadership

Education

Engineering degree (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Mining)

PMP/MAIPM or equivalent

Job description

Boral is seeking an exceptional Project Director to lead the Marulan Mine Infrastructure Upgrade, a circa $100 million capital project designed to lift output to 4 million tonnes annually. You will own end-to-end delivery, lead a multidisciplinary team and hold sole accountability for scope, schedule, budget, safety, from FEED through construction to handover.

Based on site for the life of the project, you will report to executive sponsors, with visibility to the CEO and Board.