Project Manager | Civil Projects

Whitehaven Coal Limited; Blackwater; Vor Ort; AUD 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

5:2 roster + WFH Friday

Lead infrastructure projects

Collaborative team

Remuneration incentives

Career development

Diverse projects

Safety & excellence

Zusammenfassung

Whitehaven Coal invites applications for a Project Manager - Civil Projects at Blackwater Mine. You will lead end-to-end civil infrastructure and capital works delivery, collaborate with operations, engineering teams and contractors, and drive safety, quality and on-time delivery in a premier mining setting.

You will manage scopes, budgets and schedules, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and report progress to senior leadership while upholding Whitehaven Coal’s STRIVE values and safety

Qualifikationen

• Experience managing civil construction or infrastructure projects from concept through to completion.
• Strong understanding of earthworks, roads, drainage and industrial infrastructure.
• Experience in mining, resources or heavy industrial environments.

Aufgaben

• Lead planning, development and execution of civil infrastructure and capital works.
• Develop scopes, budgets, schedules and procurement strategies.
• Manage risks, opportunities and stakeholder expectations.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Oversee construction to meet technical and quality standards.
• Ensure safety, environmental and governance compliance.
• Monitor progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare reports and updates for senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence.

Kenntnisse

Civil construction

Infrastructure projects

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Leadership

Planning

Problem solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Engineering

Driver's Licence (QLD)

Jobbeschreibung

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

Whitehaven Coal is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Civil Projects to join our Project Team at Blackwater Mine.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineering professional to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of civil infrastructure and capital works projects that directly support mining operations.
Working within one of Australia's premier mining environments, you will play a key role in the planning, execution and successful delivery of projects that enhance operational capability, safety and long-term site performance.

About the Role

Reporting to the Project Lead, this position will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of civil projects across the Blackwater operation. Projects may include haul roads, drainage and water management infrastructure, tailings and dam works, site facilities, earthworks, workshops, hardstands, and other operational infrastructure.
You will work closely with operational leaders, engineering teams, contractors, consultants and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, development and execution of civil infrastructure and capital works projects.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, procurement strategies and execution plans.
• Manage project risks, opportunities and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project outcomes.
• Oversee construction activities and ensure works are completed to required technical and quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, statutory and governance requirements.
• Monitor project performance, identify potential issues and implement corrective actions where required.
• Prepare progress reports, forecasts and project updates for senior leadership and key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and project delivery excellence across the operation.

About You

• Demonstrated experience managing civil construction or infrastructure projects from concept through to completion.
• Strong understanding of earthworks, roads, drainage, water management and industrial infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience working within a mining, resources or heavy industrial environment.
• Proven contractor management and stakeholder engagement capability.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets and capital expenditure.
• Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to balance operational priorities with project delivery requirements.
• Outstanding communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification.
• Project Management qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications will be considered favourably.
• Current Queensland Driver's Licence.

Help Shape the Future of Whitehaven

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact by delivering critical civil infrastructure projects that support the ongoing success and sustainability of Blackwater Mine.

If you're an experienced Civil Project Manager looking to take ownership of meaningful projects in a dynamic mining environment, we'd like to hear from you.

• Attractive 5:2 roster with WFH Friday option.
• Opportunity to lead impactful infrastructure projects that directly support Blackwater Mine operations.
• Work within a collaborative and high-performing project team.
• Competitive remuneration package and performance incentives.
• Career development opportunities across one of Australia's leading mining organisations.
• Exposure to diverse and technically challenging projects.
• Strong commitment to safety, innovation and operational excellence.