Senior Commissioning Lead - Mining & Capital Projects

BHP; Antofagasta; Hybrid; CLP 42,000,000 - 60,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Competitive compensation

Inclusive culture

Job summary

BHP seeks a seasoned commissioning leader to drive the strategy and execution for major capital projects at Spence, Chile. You will coordinate the development of commissioning plans, standards, and deliverables across engineering, operations, and procurement teams.

The role emphasizes data-driven optimization and risk management to ensure safe, productive project delivery. Ideal candidates will have mining commissioning experience, especially in copper-related processes, and bilingual

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, or other) or equivalent experience.
• Bilingual Spanish-English is desirable (written and spoken).
• Commissioning experience in mining major projects with copper concentrator, leaching, tailings, or related programs.
• Experience at owner level in the mining sector would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning strategy, standards, processes, and plans for major capital projects.
• Coordinate commissioning methodologies, plans, and inputs across functions.
• Support data analytics on commissioning execution and continuous improvement.
• Monitor resource levels and coordinate risk and quality management for commissioning scope.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish-English)

Stakeholder engagement

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, other)

Equivalent combinations of education and experience

Job description

BHP seeks a seasoned commissioning leader to drive the strategy and execution for major capital projects at Spence, Chile. You will coordinate the development of commissioning plans, standards, and deliverables across engineering, operations, and procurement teams.

The role emphasizes data-driven optimization and risk management to ensure safe, productive project delivery. Ideal candidates will have mining commissioning experience, especially in copper-related processes, and bilingual