Senior Project Director for WA Mining Operations

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia CGC Recruitment Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Director to lead our business unit in Karratha. This is a residential role that involves overseeing the delivery of civil construction and mining service projects for prominent clients in Western Australia's mining sector.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in senior management positions for civil and mining contractors. A strong working knowledge of projects involving bulk earthworks, structural concrete works, plumbing, and waste management is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Business Growth: Work with the General Manager and Project Managers to drive business growth and achieve P & L objectives.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee daily operations, make adjustments as necessary, and ensure the smooth execution of projects.
  • Project Planning: Lead Project Planning meetings and Operations meetings to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Team Management: Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel and create a positive and motivating atmosphere within the company.
  • KPI Development: Develop and monitor business and personal KPIs based on the Business and Strategic Plans.
  • Clients and Stakeholders: In-depth knowledge of the business and ability to promote the company's products and services addressing client needs and objectives.
  • Quality Control: Act as an internal quality control check for all projects and manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution.
  • Dispute Resolution: Assist in dispute, negotiation, arbitration, or litigation as needed.
  • Employee Development: Coach, assist, mentor, and guide individual employees as required.

Candidates Requirements

  • A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a similar / senior management role.
  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant field.
  • Trade qualification in construction or relevant practical experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and MS Project.
  • Proficiency in Project Management Software.
  • Understanding of tenders, contracts, and operations.
  • Australian main contractor experience.
  • Experience working on civil and mining projects in WA's mining and resources sector (ideally Rio Tinto experience).
  • MUST HAVE FULL AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package ($200,000 - $300,000 per annum) dependent on candidate experience.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Company vehicle, house rent, utilities, and work phone.
  • Superannuation.
  • An opportunity to lead a growing business unit.


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