Superintendent - Commercial

Superintendent - Commercial

Macmahon are actively recruiting for a Commercial Superintendent at their new Nifty Surface Mine Project.

Nifty Surface Mine Project is located on the Western edge of the Great Sandy Desert, in the north-eastern Pilbara region of Western Australia. Nifty mine has proven a probable reserve of 93.9-million tonnes grading 0.85% copper. Production of Nifty is estimated to be 718,000 t Copper over the 21-year life of mine, including average production of 373 000t/y over the first 10 years.

Initially based in Perth on a 5/2 (Monday to Friday) roster, you will report to the Commercial Manager and play a key role in supporting the commercial and operational aspects of the project. Monthly site visits to the Nifty Mine will be part of your responsibilities, ensuring you remain closely connected to site activities and project developments.

The role will become a Permanent 4/3 roster FIFO from Perth by the end of the year, at which point you will report directly to the on-site Project Director.

About the role

• Ensure commercial actions within the business risk model are in place and effective.
• Assist the Project Director in the accurate compilation of monthly reports and review packs
• Review all monthly claims for all contracts in a timely manner to ensure compliance and best practice
• Assist with the compilation of budgets and quarterly forecasts for Surface Mining
• Liaise with the contracts department to ensure all contract documentation is reviewed prior to acceptance and execution
• Ensure the Macmahon performance review process is followed and development plans are in place for all supervisors and the wider department
• Provide advice to site leadership in relation to financial KPI’s 
• Participate in monthly cost reviews with the Project Manager
• FIFO 4/3 Roster Perth to site by the end of the year

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field
• Strong commercial awareness
• Good knowledge of financial and accounting processes
• Sound risk management knowledge
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to understand and interpret contractual documentation
• Excellent command of Microsoft applications, particularly Excel

Employee benefits

• Ongoing career development opportunities
• Dedicated lifestyle, financial and mental health support
• Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking and A LOT more
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance and banking partners

About Macmahon

Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector. 

Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.

Macmahon Winning Values

United | Integrity | Courage | Pride

Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.