Tailings & Water Operations Specialist

Newmont Australia

Orange City Council

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & incentives
Residential/DIDO options
Health & wellbeing programs
Leadership training & development
ANZ-wide career opportunities
Supportive team culture

Job summary

Newmont Australia seeks an Advisor Tailings and Water Operations at Cadia in central New South Wales. This onsite role supports safe, efficient operation and continuous improvement of Tailings & Water facilities, driving risk management and performance analysis.

You will develop procedures, conduct risk workshops, analyze deposition and water management trends, and collaborate with planning and technical teams to ensure practical, safe deployment of strategies.

Qualifications

  • On-site experience in mining, tailings, ops environments.
  • Experience developing procedures, risk assessments & safe systems of work.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and performance reporting.
  • Excellent technical writing and stakeholder engagement.
  • Exposure to Tailings Storage Facility operations is favorable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, review and maintain procedures, risk assessments and safe work systems for Tailings & Water ops.
  • Lead risk assessments, risk workshops and field verifications to strengthen controls.
  • Analyze tailings deposition performance and water management to improve safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with planning and technical teams to ensure safe, practical deposition strategies.
  • Support workforce capability by identifying gaps and promoting continuous improvement.

Skills

On-site experience
Risk assessment & facilitation
Data analysis & reporting
Technical writing
Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Newmont Australia seeks an Advisor Tailings and Water Operations at Cadia in central New South Wales. This onsite role supports safe, efficient operation and continuous improvement of Tailings & Water facilities, driving risk management and performance analysis.

You will develop procedures, conduct risk workshops, analyze deposition and water management trends, and collaborate with planning and technical teams to ensure practical, safe deployment of strategies.

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