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Form of workHeathgate are a unique resources company using advanced technology to source, extract and export high grade uranium, contributing to a global clean energy future. Our low-impact In-Situ Recovery mining method was an Australian first and we continue to be the industry leader in ISR mining. We are currently in a growth phase with a major wellfield expansion project in progress.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning & Technical Superintendent to lead a professional team working on process optimisation through a range of engineering projects across the Beverley mining operation. The role will allow the opportunity to drive projects, implement strategies, support resources and operations and collaborate cross functionally with other teams to deliver positive outcomes for the business.
Key responsibilities involve:
- Planning: Developing and implementing strategies and plans to oversee production processes, resource operation and workflow efficiency.
- Technical Oversight: Providing technical guidance and expertise to the team and boarder working group, reviewing designs, resolving technical challenges and achieving business objectives.
- Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing measures to enhance operational performance and reliability, including future operations and processes.
- Project Management: Contributing to projects related to plant upgrades, and expansion of facilities and equipment.
- Leadership: Coaching and mentoring a tea of engineers, technicians and laboratory personnel.
- Financial Management: Managing budgets and resources effectively to meet operational targets.
- Collaboration: Working in partnership with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of engineering and Technical practices to deliver business goals.
A qualified Chemical Engineer or Metallurgist with proven experience in a similar role, you will ideally have:
- Strong technical background with a deep understanding of Geo Chemical Practices.
- Experience in coding, geo chemical software, AutoCAD, process design software and advanced MS Excel.
- Ability to lead a high performing team of professionals.
- A strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement.
- Appreciation for data driven decision making practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic approach to anticipate and mitigate technical challenges.
- Experience in managing major equipment installations, commissioning, and decommissioning processes.
Why Work for Heathgate?
Excellent people are essential for our continuing success and innovation. We appreciate and reward exceptional work. We encourage, challenge, and support our people to achieve their professional goals. In addition to this commitment, we offer:
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Employee Benefits program (retail discounts and more).
- Private Health Insurance Subsidy.
- Relocation assistance should the successful candidate reside outside South Australia.
- Supportive, professional, experienced team environment.
We acknowledge that we are operating on Adnyamathanha country and encourage applicants of from the Adnyamathanha community, or applicants from other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent to apply.
To Apply
To apply, submit your CV and a covering letter to Human Resources - *******@heathgate.com.au, or click ‘apply’ to directly submit your application. Only applicants with the right to live and work in Australia need apply.
To learn more about Heathgate, please go to www.heathgate.com.au
