* 12 month contract with potential to extend
* Flexible Working Environment
About Our Client
A leading mining corporation focused on sustainable development and continuously progressing in their ways of working.
Job Description
o Collaborate with an R&D team to advance innovative closure solutions, including digital, sensing, and automation projects.
o Manage remote sensing, automation, and digital twin development projects, aiming to drive safer, more efficient, and cost-effective approaches for environmental management.
o Lead and coordinate project stages from concept through MVP validation for multiple programs within the Closure R&D portfolio.
o Shape, scope, and manage studies and trials, creating business cases and budget plans.
o Implement project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) to oversee schedules and budgets.
o Collaborate with internal teams, external technology partners, and R&D providers to deliver on objectives.
o Deliver structured project documentation, scope definitions, and regular reports on project progress.
o Engage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.
The Successful Applicant
o Strong communication skills
o Tertiary qualifications in engineering (e.g. systems, robotics, automation, computer science, etc.)
o Capacity to handle portfolios of various projects in different stages and subjects.
o Demonstrated experience influencing key stakeholders in a large, cross-functional environment.
o Robust commercial and contractual acumen for the establishment of R&D and intellectual property/technology commercialisation partnerships.
o Capacity for divergent thinking combined with an entrepreneurial and venture investment mindset.
Desirable
o Agile and/or PMP certifications
o Experience in scoping and leading the execution of integrated digital and automation development programs covering detection/data capture.
What's on Offer
This role is an opportunity to make a lasting environmental impact through innovative technology solutions, within a high-performing and dynamic team environment. If you have a passion for combining project management expertise with sustainability-driven technology development, apply to join a team dedicated to leaving a positive closure legacy.
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