Manager Tailings Program
USA
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About the Role
DUTIES:
- Support the development and manage the delivery of site closure and sustaining capital Programs;
- Ensure closure design and execution is appropriate to the risk and liabilities for each site and consistent with the closure plan and BHP Billiton’s values;
- Manage high risk tailings programs of varying complexity at a variety of sites across multiple jurisdictions from selection to execution;
- Support the development of study documents and internal approval documents as projects advance through the project tollgating process;
- Engage multiple stakeholders in planning and execution of projects;
- Define project objectives and establish contractor KPI’s;
- Ensure project execution is in accordance with the requirements set out in the project objectives and aligns needs of site managers and closure plans;
- Project Management and contractor oversight for the safe execution of the planned projects;
- Develop and lead the contractor risk assessment and induction processes;
- Develop Request for Proposals for projects and Request for Qualifications for contractors;
- Lead the proposal evaluation, bid review and contractor selection process;
- Contribute to all activities for budgeting, closure scope and plans including opportunity assessment, life of asset, annual, 2 year and 5 year budgets;
- Align to current industry best practice in closure design; and,
- Support selected site management activities including SWPPP inspections and providing inputs to site and project HSEC reporting.
Domestic (U.S.) travel required up to 30%. Telecommuting permitted up to 40%.
About You
Position requires a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering, Project Management or related field and five (5) years of post-baccalaureate work experience in the job offered or a Program Manager Tailings Mitigation-related occupation.
Position requires five (5) years of demonstrable experience with the following:
• Experience dealing with stakeholders and organizations across multiple jurisdictions;
• Expertise in managing engineering projects through the lifecycle of a mine including project development, operation, and closed assets;
• Knowledge, background and familiarity of various mine sites;
• Experience in Budgeting & forecasting of Project expenditure Experience with MS office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, and Powerpoint);
• Experience with risk assessment and multi-criterial decision assessments;
• Experience with design of mining structures including tailings dam, leach pads and water management structures;
• Experience with developing grading plans, cost estimates, and construction drawings;
• Knowledge of industry best practice in closure design
Domestic (U.S.) travel required up to 30%. Telecommuting permitted up to 40%.
Contact
To apply, please visit careers.bhp.com, filter by job country to the USA, select “Program Manager Tailings Mitigation (80910)” scroll to the bottom of the screen and click apply now. From there, please follow the instructions as prompted including completing the form and uploading a resume.
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