Principal Mining Studies

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia BHP Full time

**About BHP**:
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

**About the Role**:
Reporting to the Manager Technical and Studies, the Principal Mining Studies provides technical expertise and guidance to Mining projects across Nickel West. Working with diverse stakeholder groups you will be integral in influencing and driving studies to successful outcomes from identification all the way through to execution.

This role is based in Perth with travel to site as required and offering flexibility for that unique work/life balance.

**In this role you will**:

- Define project objectives/schedules, identify critical activities, monitor the project plan/schedule and drive continuous improvement initiatives across projects at BHP and Nickel West
- Monitor and manage project performance to deliver projects in line with safety standards, requirements, budget and scope
- Define interdepartmental project scope and manage these deliverables by interfacing with multiple stakeholders through project phase transitions
- Identify and continuously reassess the best fit solutions, take ownership of project decisions and outcomes and assess impacts to value across the project lifecycle
- Identify and assess risks, use BHP's risk management framework to build a risk conscious culture to support safe and productive performance outcomes
- Define value drivers and determine the opportunity boundaries to trigger further investment

**About You**:

- Degree qualified in Mining, Geotechnical, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Solid experience in Open Cut and/or Underground mining operations in a technical capacity
- In-depth understanding and working knowledge of mining regulations / Australian standards
- Significant experience with project lifecycles, especially front-end studies
- Understanding of approval processes (environmental / heritage)
- The ability to prioritise and effectively manage multiple deliverables across stakeholders
- Strong influencing skills and engagement of teams that support high quality engaged delivery

**About Our Process**:
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce***:
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.



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