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Project Director - Copper South Australia | Adelaide

Adelaide, South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead and deliver large/mega complex capital projects (Carrapateena Expansion Project Stage 2 or Mine and Concentrator Growth) for Copper South Australia Major Projects, ensuring successful transition to operations.

Role type

Senior IC Project Director (Capital Projects)

Builds

Copper mining expansion investments (CXPS2 or MCG)

Domain

Mining / Capital Projects

Required skills

Strategic project leadership, stakeholder management, risk management, quality management, talent development, operational readiness, contract execution, continuous improvement, interface management, HSE compliance

Preferred skills

Experience with mega complex capital projects, knowledge of commissioning and engineering processes, innovation in project delivery

Technologies

BHP risk management framework, project management methodologies

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and decision-making for project delivery; establish and maintain project standards and methodologies; manage key internal and external stakeholders; approve improvement initiatives; develop talent pipelines; define project objectives and monitor schedules; manage major contract execution; ensure HSE compliance; drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC