Senior Project Manager - Decarbonisation

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Work Location: Perth, Ad hoc travel to site as required

Roster: 5 days on 2 days off. Monday to Friday

To support Fortescue's Decarbonisation Strategy to achieve net-zero emissions, there is a need to provide permanent power and supporting infrastructure to enable the electrification of key mining equipment across our operations.

We have an opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join Fortescue's Major Projects team to support our Decarbonisation journey and lead electrical infrastructure projects including:

• Network powerline infrastructure
• Heavy Mobile Equipment charging facilities
• Light and specialist mobile equipment charging systems
• In pit electrification of mining equipment
• Electrification of existing fixed infrastructure assets

• Management of a team of project delivery resources
• Effective delivery and management of a portfolio of electrical infrastructure project/s
• Stakeholder management of internal and external stakeholders at various levels
• Drive schedule improvements to reduce delivery timeframes safely
• Deliver cost and capital effective solutions to improve the project's capital intensity whilst delivering the projects scope on time and within budget, safely
• Provide reporting and communications of project performance
• Portfolio estimation and management of financial funding process
• Effective contractor management throughout the whole contract lifecycle
• Interpret and implement engineering design discipline and specifications
• Identify opportunities to implement innovative solutions

• Extensive Project Management experience including the delivery of medium to large, complex and multi discipline projects >10 years' experience
• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or other relevant mining or utility industry experience
• Experience with managing teams, direct reports
• Demonstrated experience with project budgeting, estimating, cost control and monthly forecasting
• Demonstrated experience in site execution managing multiple contractor groups
• Ability to successfully engage internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent interpersonal awareness with ability to lead and motivate teams
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a drive for excellence
• Results driven, responsible and accountable
• Ability to manage under pressure and adapt quicky to change
• Great problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds 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 across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ 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.

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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.