Program Manager Exploration
Roster:
Permanent Full Time
Location:
South Perth Corporate Office with occasional travel requirements
Key Benefits:
Significant bonus opportunity, fully paid private health insurance, 26 weeks parental leave, share options, generous health and wellbeing programs + more
Your Opportunity
Following a recent strategy and operating model review, our focus is on building the structure, skills and capabilities required for the next chapter of the IGO story. We are now seeking a highly experienced Geoscientist with a breadth of skills to join us in the role of Program Manager where you will safely manage multiple exploration activities across various domestic and international jurisdictions.
This newly created role is suited to an experienced leader with a drive to incorporate ongoing efficiencies and standardisation alongside the agility to tackle business and performance improvement initiatives.
Key accountabilities include:
- Program management to drive efficiencies and ensure resourcing is sufficient to maintain safe programs in the field;
- Develop the Exploration Execution team, enhance skills and expertise across IGO’s commodities of interest and drive strategic deliverables;
- Actively manage stakeholder relationships to maintain access to ground and build benefits across our Traditional Owner and Community groups;
- Engage with geoscience subject matters experts to leverage expertise required to build robust models that support investment cases for future and current exploration projects;
- Ensuring safety management plans are adhered to and quality risk management is undertaken;
- Ensure systems are in place to track performance from contractors and in-house teams; and
- Budgetary, contract, supply chain and procurement management as well as logistics and asset management across exploration programs.
About You
Along with an influential communication style and high degree of commercial acumen, you must be a team player and bring the following skills:
- Experience managing mineral exploration executable programs across multiple jurisdictions;
- Demonstrated performance in Health, Safety and Environment with a focus on innovation and improvement;
- An influential leadership style and the ability to foster performance improvement;
- Agile, scrum and sprint management (desirable)
- Significant experience with supply chain, procurement, contract management and logistics;
- Tertiary qualifications in Geoscience;
- Valid ‘C’ class manual drivers’ licence; and
- National Police Clearance obtained within the last two months.
Apply Today
Apply today with an up-to-date resume to express your interest in this role. IGO reserves the right to withdraw adverts prior to scheduled closing dates.
As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant.
About Us
IGO is an ASX 100 listed mining and exploration company focused on creating a better planet for future generations by discovering, developing and delivering products critical to clean energy.
As a purpose-led organisation with strong, embedded values and a culture of caring for our people and our stakeholders, we believe we are Making a Difference by safely, sustainably and ethically delivering the products our customers need to advance the global transition to decarbonisation.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are focused on fostering inclusivity and improving a diverse representation of people across the business, including gender, cultural identity, ethnicity, age, education, experience, physical and mental ability, thought and/or sexuality. We encourage applications from all members of these groups, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Our Culture
Our culture provides an environment where our people feel a strong sense of pride in the difference that they can make to future generations. We are bold, passionate, fearless and fun – a smarter, kinder, and more innovative team. When you join us, we will invest in your career and your development, to ensure you achieve your goals, now and into the future. Find out more about life at IGO by connecting directly with our people, who are available to answer any questions you may have: https://careers.igo.com.au/meet-our-people