About the Company:
Minetek is a global air, water and sound solutions provider based here in Australia. The business is a leader in the provision of water evaporation, water management, underground ventilation, sound attenuation and noise control solutions.
With over 150 years combined experience, the business has successfully delivered thousands of ‘world-first’ projects for hundreds of clients across the globe.
The Role:
You’ll take charge of a portfolio of projects from start to finish owning the job on the floor, keeping schedules tight, and making sure the work gets done right. This role is for someone who knows how to manage a team, solve problems on the fly, and roll up their sleeves when challenges hit.
Using your technical know-how and practical experience, you’ll troubleshoot issues, keep projects moving, and deliver smart, cost‑effective solutions that actually work in the field, not just on paper. You’ll be trusted to think for yourself, improve how things are done, and build solutions that are fit for purpose, reliable, and valued by our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Managing plans, strategies, and compliance essential to the successful delivery of assigned
- projects
- Proactively leading the project teams to ensure that all deliverables are known to them and produced in a timely and efficient manner in line with the baseline project execution plan
- Analysing project progress and, when necessary, adapting scope, timelines, and costs to ensure delivery is aligned with customer expectations
- Executing project communication and reporting, ensuring that all correspondence is generated and filed
- Implementing engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and quality strategy based on contractual requirements and procedures
- Assisting with various operational requirements, assessment, process improvement and documentation
- Ensuring Minetek quality standards are upheld, and that work is conducted safely and in accordance with company policy at all times
- Developing and maintaining partnerships with external resources, including suppliers, contractors and relevant regulatory stakeholders
- Travelling to site as required, both domestic and international, to ensure projects are being managed correctly and to liaise with customers and contractors
Skills & Experience:
- Formal tertiary qualifications in engineering, project management and other relevant competencies as required
- A detailed understanding of full cycle project management with proven success delivering high profile projects on time and within budget
- The ability to coordinate and manage multi-faceted teams in various locations
- Capable of identifying gaps in the delivery process that may impact project objectives,
- being proactive in finding solutions in advance of negative impacts against plan
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate
- teams, particularly when under pressure
- Consistently thinking ‘outside of the box’ to improve project deliverables and margin
- Effective preparation and management of all project documentation and reporting requirements
- Successful time management and organisational skills, unphased coordinating multiple tasks at once and managing constantly shifting priorities
- Highly literate with advanced verbal and written communication skills, comfortable
Culture and Benefits
Minetek is an organisation with strong company values, a business that cares about the personal and professional development of its employees. We work hard to provide a work environment that encourages open communication and collaboration, whilst remaining constantly mindful of what it takes to evolve a culture that will support long-term employee engagement.
We are offering a competitive salary package, along with exceptional company benefits. Your excellent performance you will also be rewarded with career development opportunities, and great team support.