12 month contract with potential to extendFlexible Working EnvironmentAbout Our ClientA leading mining corporation focused on sustainable development and continuously progressing in their ways of working.Job DescriptionCollaborate with an R&D team to advance innovative closure solutions, including digital, sensing, and automation projects.Manage remote sensing, automation, and digital twin development projects, aiming to drive safer, more efficient, and cost-effective approaches for environmental management.Lead and coordinate project stages from concept through MVP validation for multiple programs within the Closure R&D portfolio.Shape, scope, and manage studies and trials, creating business cases and budget plans.Implement project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) to oversee schedules and budgets.Collaborate with internal teams, external technology partners, and R&D providers to deliver on objectives.Deliver structured project documentation, scope definitions, and regular reports on project progress.Engage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful outcomes.The Successful ApplicantStrong communication skillsTertiary qualifications in engineering (e.g. systems, robotics, automation, computer science, etc.)Capacity to handle portfolios of various projects in different stages and subjects.Demonstrated experience influencing key stakeholders in a large, cross-functional environment.Robust commercial and contractual acumen for the establishment of R&D and intellectual property/technology commercialisation partnerships.Capacity for divergent thinking combined with an entrepreneurial and venture investment mindset.DesirableAgile and/or PMP certificationsExperience in scoping and leading the execution of integrated digital and automation development programs covering detection/data capture.What's on OfferThis role is an opportunity to make a lasting environmental impact through innovative technology solutions, within a high-performing and dynamic team environment. If you have a passion for combining project management expertise with sustainability-driven technology development, apply to join a team dedicated to leaving a positive closure legacy.
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