Manager – Project Development & Approvals
Core
Lead the advancement of mining and exploration projects from concept through approvals and into development in Western Australia.
Role type
Manager, project development & approvals
Builds
Environmental, mining, and government approvals; project execution plans; development programs
Domain
Mining and exploration in Western Australia
Required skills
project management, stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance, budget management, schedule management, consultant management, land access management, tenure strategy, environmental studies coordination
Preferred skills
knowledge of WA Mining Act, Environmental Protection Act, Aboriginal Heritage Act, Native Title Act
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Hold end-to-end accountability for project phases including mobilisation, planning, execution, commissioning, handover, demobilisation and close-out; Own and maintain the Project Execution Plan (PEP); Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules and variations; Lead operational readiness and mobilisation; Lead project close-out; Prepare, review and manage environmental, traditional owner and mining approvals; Coordinate environmental, heritage, flora, fauna, hydrogeology and technical studies; Contribute to the development of tenure strategies; Develop productive relationships with Traditional Owners, Government agencies, Pastoralists and landholders; Manage consultants, contractors and specialist advisers
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership