Study Manager - Perth, Australia - Fortescue Metals Group

Fortescue Metals Group

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Perth, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 520610

Work type:
Full Time Fortescue Employee

Location:
Perth Fortescue Centre

Categories:
Technical & Engineering

_Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives._

Study Manager

Work Location:
Perth - Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

Roster:
Monday to Friday

We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a highly motivated Study Manager to join our Studies team.

Reporting to the Senior Manager - Studies, this role is responsible for carrying out activities to support the approved studies within the studies portfolio.

Key responsibilities include:

Planning, execution and delivery of planned studies activities; identifying key operational activities within the study and provide commercial solutions to deliver these activities
Building relationships with key external and internal stakeholders and effectively manage integration and coordination with operating activities
Coordination and development of key inputs of the study including; project schedules, capital and operating cost estimates and business case for the study
Finding and assessing innovative solutions that add value, from both an economic and social point of view, within the mining and infrastructure areas
Liaise with technical support functions to understand risk and opportunities to the proposed operations and to enable timely achievement of study milestones
Site travel and on ground coordination and planning required regularly
The role will also interact with internal technical and functional stakeholders and will be expected to effectively manage integration and coordination with operating activities

Qualifications and Experience:

Relevant Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Electrical or similar)
International experience (preferably Africa) will be advantageous
Experience leading large scale studies up to feasibility studies advantageous
Very strong interpersonal skills with both internal and external groups
Strong interpersonal skills with both operations and technical teams
Previous project management experience
Strong commercial and contract acumen
Knowledge in open pit mining and activities
Team orientation and strong ability to take initiative

Applications close: 11 Sep 2023 W. Australia Standard Time