Coordinator Tailings & Sands

Northern Territory Cairns, QLD
Permanent
Full-time

6 hours ago

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTUREAt South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.ABOUT GEMCOLocated on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world's manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963.WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
14% superannuation contributions
Education assistance up to $8000 per year
Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval, and scenic walking tracks

ABOUT THE ROLEThis role is a Permanent position on a 4:3 roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns. Residential option to live on Groote Eylandt considered.As Coordinator Tailings and Sands, you will be responsible for coordinating tailings, civil and water execution activities, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective delivery of works.Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:

Allocate contractors, resources and equipment for planned works
Coordinate civil construction and maintenance activities, including pipelines, dams and earthworks
Support forecasting, scheduling and project delivery against plan
Build strong working relationships to influence and achieve outcomes

ABOUT YOUYou will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

Supervising civil works in mining or heavy industry
Strong background in pipelines, earthworks and/or dam projects
Planning, scheduling and coordinating projects with multiple stakeholders
Influencing and collaborating effectively across teams and contractors
Familiarity with work management processes; SAP experience desirable

Qualifications for this position are:

Current C Class driver's licence
Mining Supervisor (G1, G8, G9) qualification, or ability to obtain prior to commencement
Trade qualification (highly regarded)

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.This job advert will close on Sunday 21st September 2025.

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