Global Head Of Group Asset Management

Everyday, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

Thiess is the place to truly make a difference and make things happen.

About The Role

As the global Head of Group Asset Management, you will play a key role in leading and shaping the Group Asset Management function. Your main responsibilities include:

• Providing visionary leadership to align the regional asset teams with Thiess' Values and Principles.
• Developing and nurturing Asset Management capabilities to drive growth and sustainability.
• Achieve the lowest total cost of ownership for assets, ensuring the right assets are performing at the right time, in the right projects.
• Ensuring adherence to company policies and processes for effective asset management.
• Ensure compliance with company Levels of Authority for operational and capital expenditure.
• Oversee the development and governance of global asset policies, standards, and practices.
• Creating an industry-leading working environment focused on safety, efficiency, performance, cost, and delivery.
• Ensuring effective communication of notifications across the business for Assets employees.
• Fostering innovation and collaborating closely with Regional Teams.

About You

• In this role, your contributions will be pivotal. Your educational background should encompass a Tertiary Degree in Engineering or equivalent qualifications / experiencePost Graduate qualification highly regarded. Your extensive professional journey should span over a decade leading Asset Management, specifically within the mining sector.
• Your grasp of commercial acumen and an entrepreneurial approach will be indispensable, as you deftly navigate industry intricacies to drive informed decision-making and optimise resource allocation.
• Encouraging a cost-conscious environment and prudent risk management will be second nature to you.
• Your skills extend beyond technical competencies, encompassing a remarkable grasp of commercial intricacies, a strong growth mindset and an ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Under People &
  Leadership, you will bring influential guidance to your team, cultivating a culture underpinned by respect and accountability.
• Your expertise in implementing strategies will foster harmonious team dynamics while propelling positive transformations.
• Within Health, Safety &
  Sustainability, your unwavering commitment to progress will manifest as you spearhead the evolution of safety and sustainability practices, instilling innovation throughout your team.
• Lastly, your mastery of stakeholder relationships and influence will be evident in your seamless collaboration transcending boundaries, promoting best practices and shared ownership of decisions.

Thiess offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment that values integrity, accountability, innovation, and delivery. Take this exciting opportunity to shape the future of mining.

Please note that this role will be a permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight on Friday 21 June 2024.

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Help to grow your career, offering diverse and varied opportunities for advancement
• Flexible working arrangements
• Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank, Brisbane
• Salary sacrifice options
• A range of corporate discounts, including health insurance (Medibank), travel &
  retail products

About us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining.

We're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We'll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

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How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

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