Technology Lead – Mining

Worley

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible / hybrid working
Paid parental leave
Purchased leave scheme
Salary packaging including novated Le​
Salary continuance insurance
Professional membership reimbursement
Employee discounts including health保险
Rewards & Incentives through Worley's 
Learning & career opportunities

Job summary

Worley is seeking an experienced Technology Lead to own the technology delivery across a major mining program, including surface and underground facilities. You’ll define and drive the execution strategy from concept through commissioning, coordinating engineering, procurement and commissioning activities.

The role starts with a home-office phase before moving to site-based delivery on a FIFO 2 weeks on / 1 week off roster, with 12-hour shifts and night shift uplift when required.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience delivering technology solutions in mining, infrastructure, energy, or heavy industry environments.
  • Proven ability to engage stakeholders and influence client relationships.
  • Experience managing technology scope through full project lifecycles.
  • Underground mining project experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of technology scopes across surface and underground facilities.
  • Act as the primary interface with technology stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain responsibility matrices for delivery ownership across project phases.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Drive technology scope from concept through to commissioning and handover.
  • Ensure alignment between project teams, technology functions and client requirements.
  • Provide leadership across multiple project environments to deliver safe, efficient outcomes.

Skills

Technology leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Project lifecycle delivery
Mining/ heavy industry experience

Job description

:

Worley is seeking an experienced Technology Lead to join a major program of work supporting the customer’s development projects. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of technology delivery across large-scale surface and underground mining facilities while working alongside some of the industry's leading project teams.

In this role, you will lead the definition, coordination, and delivery of technology solutions across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to commissioning.

This position will initially involve a period of home-office engagement before transitioning to site-based delivery and commissioning activities. The role will operate on a FIFO roster of 2 weeks on / 1 week off, with 12-hour shifts. A day shift uplift will apply, with an additional uplift available for night shift work when required.

Join Worley's team delivering EPCM services for one of Australia's largest copper growth programs with a leading global mining company. Spanning major underground mine expansions and processing infrastructure projects, this portfolio will help unlock future copper supply while offering the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team that values belonging, innovation, and shared success.

What you'll do

As Technology Lead, you will be accountable for the successful delivery of the technology scope across the program. Working closely with project leadership, engineering teams, delivery functions, and customer stakeholders, you will establish and drive the execution strategy for all technology-related activities.

  • Leading the delivery of technology scopes across surface and underground facilities.
  • Acting as the primary interface with technology stakeholders.
  • Developing and maintaining responsibility matrices that define delivery ownership across project phases.
  • Coordinating multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Driving technology scope through conceptualisation, engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover.
  • Ensuring alignment between project teams, technology functions, and client requirements.
  • Providing leadership across multiple project environments to deliver safe, efficient, and successful outcomes.
About You

We're looking for a collaborative and commercially minded leader who can successfully deliver complex technology scopes within large industrial or mining projects.

  • Significant experience delivering technology, communications, or operational technology solutions within mining, infrastructure, energy, or heavy industry environments, in particular underground block cave mining environment.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and build trusted client relationships.
  • Experience managing technology scope through full project lifecycles.
  • A strong understanding of multidisciplinary project delivery environments.
  • Excellent coordination and leadership capabilities across diverse project teams.
  • Experience working on large-scale brownfield or greenfield projects is highly regarded.
Benefits to you
  • Flexible / hybrid working
  • Paid parental leave
  • Purchased leave scheme
  • Salary packaging including novated leases, personal electronic devices and EV car subscription
  • Salary continuance insurance
  • Professional membership reimbursement
  • Employee discounts including health insurance, gyms, hotels & car hire
  • Rewards & Incentives through Worley's Appreciate rewards program
  • Learning & career opportunities
About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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