Superintendent Process

Do you have a strong processing background? Knowledge of sampling, quality control and laboratory systems and processes?

Do you want to take your career to new heights and be part of a team working on the first major salt project developed in Australia in two decades?

Reporting to the Manager of Operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective operation of the process plant and process control systems to achieve planned product quantity and quality.

As construction progresses at Mardie, we are continuing to shape our team. We are looking for an individual who is ready to be a part of this exciting project, where you will have the opportunity to really make an immediate impact. 

The Company

BCI Minerals Limited (ASX:BCI) is an Australian owned mineral resources company with salt and potash as its initial focus. A future Tier One project, Mardie has been designed to produce 5.35Mtpa of high-purity salt and 140ktpa of Sulphate of Potash (SOP).

Using an inexhaustible seawater resource and 99% of the energy required produced by natural solar and wind energy, our Mardie project is a multi-generational sustainable opportunity that will supply the growing chemical, renewable energy, and agricultural industries with Salt and Sulphate of Potash for generations to come.

BCI Minerals are committed to establishing a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We believe that individual differences, perspectives, and experiences make us even better at the work we do and should be recognised, respected, and valued.

The Role

The Superintendent Process is responsible for making technical contributions to planning and methodology in the plant, monitoring the performance plant process and process control systems and initiating remedial action as required and coordinating the implementation of new process systems and equipment, and upgrades to existing systems.

The successful candidate will monitor plant production quantity and quality against plan and reporting significant variances to the Manager Operations. You will participate in the preparation of business plans, operating and capital budgets and reports, provide engineering support to the development of the ponds and plant commissioning activities, ensure day to day control of metallurgical performance and undertake metallurgical surveys, test-work, and technical report writing. Additionally, post-commissioning you will provide senior site-based leadership in the performance of the processing plants, managing performance against business objectives.

About You:

The successful candidate will have:

• 7 + years of experience in a similar supervisory role preferably within the Mining or Oil & Gas industry.
• Experience in a processing plant is essential
• Knowledge of sampling, quality control and laboratory systems and processes.
• Tertiary qualifications in a science related discipline.
• Significant practical experience in plant operations and with process control systems (SCADA Rockwell Automation systems)
• Demonstrated Supervisory skills
• Progress towards or achievement of qualification in frontline management desirable
• Knowledge of Mines Safety and Inspection Act
• Knowledge of safety and environment management systems
• Current First Aid certificate

You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration.

Supporting a diverse workforce

At BCI we encourage inclusive behaviour, that contributes to an environment and culture of trust and psychological safety where each individual can thrive, and a variety of perspectives is not only welcomed ? but needed as they are essential to our success. We recognise that diversity strengthens us, and that true diversity values each person's uniqueness. We understand that no two careers or people are the same at BCI and we offer a great range of employee benefits to accommodate your preferred lifestyle.

BCI Minerals embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

What We Offer You:

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

• Permanent Fulltime FIFO or Karratha Residential position on an 8/6 Roster, with excellent opportunity for growth and development
• Possible relocation cost assistance
• Working from our new MardieVillage offering all the modern conveniences.
• Attractive salary packages including siteallowances, annual and project incentives for all roles
• Personal Development and Learning Opportunities
• An engaged and supportive team that are passionate about encouragingeach other to succeed.
• Wellness and Lifestyle benefits, how does it soundhaving a day off for your birthday, or time off to celebrate culturallyimportant or religious days?
• Do you like to give back to the community? We alsooffer Community Service leave!
• Wellness reimbursements (including for Gym / Fitness activities)
• Generous Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary carers
• Novated leasing
• Company funded Life Insurance (including Death & TPD) plusIncome Protection.

If you would like to be part of our team, and feel you have the relevant and required skills, we encourage you to apply now! We reserve the right to close this vacancy and commence recruitment prior to the advertising closing date. 

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a national police clearance that not older than 3 months and you must hold a WA White Card.

BCI have signed the Veterans Employment Commitment declaring we value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and will consider veterans for employment opportunities.

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