Specialist Operational Technology Projects

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s coal mining industry! With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence. 

About The Role:

Working closely with operations, contractors and suppliers, our Specialist OT Projects provides governance, management and operational technology (OT) project expertise for our open-cut, underground and processing operations. This is a Brisbane based role but travel to our QLD and NSW operations will be required.

What you'll Do: 

• Involved in all phases of technology project management
• Manage the strategic pipeline and prioritisation from assessment through to implementation
• Providing effective management of project deliverables
• Reviews designs, costs, scopes, schedules, engineering and change management
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and continuous improvement
• Demonstrate visible safe working practices
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and continuous improvement

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining, Engineering, Technology or relevant industry experience.
• Project management skills and qualifications.
• Technology related skills and qualifications.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Full Relocation Packages | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
• Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases)
• Employee Referral Scheme - $4k for successful employee referrals!
• Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
• Career development, mentorship and coaching

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.