Senior Specialist - Operational Support
Job no: 987161 Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Lihir Operations
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Our commitment to responsible mining, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility sets us apart in the industry. We are an equal-opportunity employer and are proud of our diverse workforce that spans the United States, Canada, Australia, Ghana, Peru, Suriname and Papua New Guinea.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
Lihir Operation is a tier-one open cut mining operation based on Aniolam island, in the Lihir Group of Islands, located in New Ireland Province approximately 800km north of Port Moresby. It is one of the world’s largest producing gold mines and is located on a geothermally active extinct volcanic crater. Production first commenced in 1997. The operation consists of an open pit mine producing refractory ore, which is treated using pressure oxidation before the gold is recovered by a conventional leach process.
About this Role
Reporting to the Security Principal this role will ensure that all security performance standards and criteria are met.
As an expatriate, you will play a critical role in the ongoing development of the team, in support of Newmont’s commitment to developing our national and local workforce.
This role will be working a 22:20 roster and is offered on a 2-year Fixed Term-Full time basis.
Your role will consist of:
Manages and ensures effective government relations that impact security service delivery to site
Ensures compliance and renewal of all security related licensing and permit renewals
Provides annual security report to the PNG Security Industry Authority
Ensures that documented processes, procedures and instructions comply with relevant PNG acts and legislation
Ensure delivery of the site Security Verification Program
Oversee compliance to the Gold Control Standard
Ensure site compliance to Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights
Mentor, train and provide direct support to Production, Operational, Training and investigation functions
Delivers work within approved budget managing any variances
Actively seeks cost reduction opportunities
Develop team members through regular feedback, coaching and formal training
Drives and influences proactive safety behaviours
Your training, skills and experience checklist
Here is what we would need so see from you!
Extensive experience working in the Security, Police and Military industries in a Senior Supervisory role is beneficial
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of security management systems, programs and procedures
Ability to report and case manage investigations
Ability to assess and disseminate information relating to security intelligence, crime and incident trends
Ability to assess and then deliver bespoke security packages for both training and operations support
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or PNG NTC Certificate
Qualifications in appropriate security disciplines desirable
Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and autonomously
Excellent attention to detail and time management skills to meet deadlines
Be able to work a FIFO roster in PNG
Ability to complete a pre-employment medical assessment
Must be able to complete a National Police Check & Navex Risk Rate Screening
Ability to satisfy all requirements for PNG Work Permit and Visa
Working conditions and location
This role is offered on a 22:20 Fly in, Fly out (FIFO) roster from Australia to Lihir Island.
Our FIFO employees stay in a secure and comfortable camp, in an en-suited and airconditioned room equipped with mini fridge, TV and Wi-Fi. A variety of healthy meal options are catered for at our mess; and the wet mess provides a relaxed social setting where employees can unwind with a game of pool or darts.
We offer a range of recreational activities including our on-site gym and basketball court. Paid members can access the Lihir Club which has a swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, restaurant/bar area and deck with amazing Pacific Ocean views! Our café and deli are available for take away coffees and snacks, as well as local and imported grocery items (inc. fresh fruit).
Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary package, options for salary packaging and annual incentive program.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility and Inclusion. Our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website quoting reference number 987161 before the advertised closing date: 13 October 2024.
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Advertised: 30 Sep 2024 Applications close: 13 Oct 2024
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