Advisor, Tailings and Water

About Newmont 

Founded in 1921, Newmont is one of the world’s leading gold producers—known for putting safety first and for creating an environment where people can do their best work. We embrace inclusion and diversity, invest in innovation, recognise high performance and build the next generation of leaders.

Your impact

Reporting to the Superintendent Tailings & Water, the Advisor, Tailings & Water will play a key role supporting the RDA Construction and Projects team through the delivery of high-quality business services, contractadministration, financial control, procurement coordination and compliance support. You will ensure accurate and efficient administration of contracts and expenditure while supporting training, audit and workplace inspectionprocesses across the department.

As part of our team you will

• Manage monthly finance reporting including project actuals, accruals, forecasting and cost allocation to ensure expenditure aligns with the Business Plan
• Manage progress claim files and oversee the approvals process for invoices, progress claims and service entry sheets to ensure contract compliance
• Coordinate department purchasing including requisitions, approvals, liaison with Supply Chain and closure of outstanding orders
• Prepare documentation to support contract implementation and variations
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of operating and capital budgets across project phases.

Prerequisites for your success in the role

• Extensive experience in business administration, ideally within mining, major projects or construction
• Demonstrated experience in contract management, accounting, auditing or training coordination
• Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Law or equivalent experience
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical capability
• High attention to detail and strong written documentation skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office capability
• Experience using SAP (essential)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively
• Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia.

Your work environment

This permanent position will work on-site at the Boddington mine working a roster of 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off and will ideally suit applicants currently living in Boddington (or near surrounds) or Perth, Western Australia. Mine site accommodation will be provided. 

Applications close Mon 22 Jun COB.