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Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Project Manager - Overhauls - Heatherbrae

Our Company and Culture

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. The Sandvik Group has approximately 44,000 employees in more than 150 countries.

We conduct business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To achieve this, we always act in line with our high ethical standards, putting safety first and always showing consideration for the environment and the communities in which we operate. The safety and well-being of our employees and the environment are our core values. Finally, we care about others and build relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust.

At Sandvik, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The role

The Project Manager – Overhauls role is responsible for day-to-day project coordination and delivery of Sandvik Services. These responsibilities commence on assignment, through to demobilisation. This begins with assisting with contract tender preparation through to acceptance of installation by the customer in accordance with the specifications.

This role requires a wholistic approach and includes scope management to agreed deliverables, cost tracking, ensuring, and maintaining high quality, environmental and safety standards, tracking and managing schedule deadlines, risk management and you will be the focal point of day to day stakeholder communication.

Areas of responsibility

• Manage components of Overhauls program through all project phases (planning, organise, lead, execute, close, and evaluate)
• Work closely with the Service and Operations Manager, and wider team to ensure the availability of resources in line with the plan.
• Apply Project Management methodologies to drive a successful Program, collaborating closely with all internal external suppliers
• Order the machines to the factories group, secure the design process, define resources, delivery milestones, design reviews.
• Manage parts and service supply, identify risks and propose measures to cover these risks.
• Negotiate with the various stakeholders in the project, ensuring optimised processes and maximised profit for Sandvik.
• Take part in negotiations with suppliers or service providers alongside the project team (purchases, design studies, price, time delivery, payment terms of all sub-contractors and suppliers and validate orders).
• Identify and assess risks during the various phases of project implementation, distinguishing the technical risks and risks associated with contractual execution and those related to the supply.
• Collaborate and manage with all relevant internal and external stakeholders, to support the overall program plan
• Manage and support the day to day relations and activities with any activities relating to project control, monitoring, and reporting
• Support the on-time and on-budget delivery of the projects, ensuring relevant internal and external stakeholders are held accountable for deliverables
• Facilitate the flow of information across project resources
• Be proactive in anticipating potential challenges and addressing them
• Collaborate with the relevant teams to ensure alignment and effective delivery of training, communications, and other change management activities
• Create an environment that supports continuous connectivity, collaboration, and knowledge sharing
• Other adhoc duties as requested by management

About you and your profile

You have at least 5 years’ experience in a project management position or similar related competency with demonstrated experience in project contract life cycles, including all planning, organising, governance, execution, and evaluation of the projects.

You will have a strong business acumen and experience in managing multiple tasks and projects from planning phase to implementation phase. Demonstratable project management skills including the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines and mitigate risk. Highly developed leadership, interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills with demonstrated ability to lead projects in a supportive and collaborative work environment.

You will have the experience and ability to provide expert contractual advice in the management and administration of project issues. These include but not limited to project budgets, risk management, contract procurement, programming, project lifecycle delivery.

Always demonstrate an active and strong focus on EHS in your work. Having an understanding of the mining and resources industry is desirable to assist in managing components of the Overhauls program through all project phases while working closely with the Service and Operations Manager, and wider team to ensure the goals are reached.

Tertiary qualification in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering would be highly desirable.

Agencies need not apply.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

What we offer

• A rewarding career with diverse opportunities
• Flexibility to work from home
• An Employee Benefits Program including salary sacrifice options
• 13% Superannuation on top of all earnings
• Company Performance Bonus scheme
• Length of Service Recognition program
• Company funded paid parental leave
• Training and development opportunities

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website.

Talent Acquisition Specialist
Julie Baker

0428 083 935