Join Gold Fields as a Mechanical Projects Coordinator
The Opportunity: At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers — but more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.
We're now seeking a Coordinator Projects: Mechanical to join our Sustaining Capital Projects team at Granny Smith mine. This role is FIFO from Perth, working 8 days on, 6 days off roster and will lead and manage the delivery of sustaining capital infrastructure projects across our Underground and Surface operations.
Why Join Gold Fields?
- Job Security: Permanent position with a reputable gold producer operating multiple long-life mining projects.
- Competitive Base Salary and Site Allowance: We value your skills and experience. Employees working on site receive an additional 6% Site Allowance.
- Private Health Insurance Allowance: Benefit from an allowance towards your Private Health Insurance Cover of up to $6,300 per annum.
- Quarterly Bonus Scheme: Earn up to 10% of your base salary over the year if site targets are met.
- Generous Leave Entitlements: Up to 5 weeks Annual Leave per annum.
- Inclusive Paid Parental Leave: 18 weeks for Primary Carer and 6 weeks for Secondary Carer.
- Long Service Leave: Eligible pro rata after 5 years of continuous service.
- Generous Employee Referral Program: $10,000 for successfully referring a candidate who completes 6 months in a permanent role with Gold Fields.
Your key responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Champion a culture of safety and environmental responsibility by ensuring all project activities comply with Gold Fields’ standards, managing risks proactively, and fostering safe work practices across all teams and contractors.
- Uphold the company values and lead by example.
- Preparing scopes of work and managing projects from initiation to post-completion review.
- Detailed drawing/design review for future projects.
- Managing contractor performance, ensuring schedule compliance, quality delivery, and cost-control during execution.
- Foster solid internal and external relationships to support project success.
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement and cultural initiatives.
You will have:
- A recognised trade or tertiary qualification in Engineering and/or project management.
- Demonstrated leadership experience with a variety of different internal and external business partners, workgroups and disciplines.
- Structural, Mechanical & Piping experience will be highly regarded.
- A current manual C class driver’s licence.
- A seasoned collaborator skilled in planning, budgeting, scheduling, problem-solving, and time management.
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other - Mining
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