Drilling Supervisor

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia fmgl Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Our Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated individual to join the Belinga Project team as the Drilling Supervisor.

Position would be hired in Australia (Perth) and you would be seconded across to the operations in Gabon. 

The Belinga Project is located in the Republic of Gabon, Central Africa, and is potentially one of the world's largest undeveloped, high-grade hematite deposits. Ivindo Iron, the Joint Venture between Fortescue Metals Group and the Africa Transformation and Industrialization Fund (ATIF), will evaluate and look to develop the Belinga Project.
 

Position: Drilling Supervisor
 
Expat Roster: Travelling from Australia (4 weeks on : 2 weeks off)
 
Work Location: Belinga Project, Gabon, Africa

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing strong leadership to ensure that minimum compliance standards are met while building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders
  • Promote the safe and efficient operation of drilling rigs, associated equipment and personnel
  • Ensure that all work areas, machinery, and work groups are audited regularly, addressing any gaps or non-compliances
  • Assist and advise both Client and Contractor site Management on all drilling related safety and compliance related matters
  • Assist in investigation of incidents onsite
  • Conduct pre-mobilisation inspections of drilling plant and equipment
  • Develop and deliver training programs to enhance drilling personnel's understanding of safety procedures and emergency protocols
Qualifications and Experience


•    Proven experience in drilling safety, particularly on exploration RC and Diamond drilling programmes

•    Strong understanding of drilling equipment, procedures, and safety protocols

•    Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

•    Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and influence positive change.

•    Health, Safety and Training qualifications desirable

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.



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