Mining Studies Lead Specialist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Gold Fields Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Mining Studies Lead Specialist to join our Corporate Technical team in a dynamic, international environment. This role was created to build on the global nature and impact of our business.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and evaluating technically viable and sustainable solutions for various strategic projects within the Group, including site-based strategic projects. This role encompasses managing operational and site-based initiatives, focusing on early-stage scoping and concept studies that align with our strategic and business planning objectives, ESG targets, and future project progression stages—including prefeasibility and feasibility studies.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful mining projects that prioritise sustainability and operational excellence. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing industry standards and achieving significant business objectives. At Gold Fields, we are committed to creating a workplace culture that reflects our core values, emphasizes safety, and drives high performance, to help us fulfill our purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.

About the Role:

  • Conduct prefeasibility and feasibility studies across the Group, ensuring a consistent approach to technical and financial elevations;
  • Develop and evaluate sustainable solutions for operational and strategic projects;
  • Conduct early-stage scoping and concept studies to inform strategic decision-making;
  • Work closely with internal resources and external consultants to leverage expertise and insights for project execution;
  • Foster a collaborative environment to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery;
  • Manage the timely delivery of projects, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards, and align with the strategic goals of the organisation;

About You:

  • Extensive proven senior leadership experience in underground and open-pit mining, with a strong background in studies and project management;
  • Relevant degree in mining engineering or a related discipline;
  • Proven track record in managing prefeasibility and feasibility studies, demonstrating a solid understanding of technical and financial evaluation methods;
  • Demonstrated experience with Resource & Reserves estimate process;
  • Technical expertise in mining processes, project management methodologies, and sustainable practices;
  • Proficiency in XERAS and Deswik;
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities;
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in an accessible manner;
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team;
  • Strong organisational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Spanish proficiency desirable;

How to Apply:

Applications can be submitted via https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

We work across geographies, with diverse teams and cultures. This diversity of talents, backgrounds, experience and knowledge drives our growth and ability to deliver safe, reliable and sustainable production with lasting value for all our stakeholders. We are committed to continue building a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and follow an inclusive recruitment process with all qualified applicants considered.

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