Senior Project Lead

Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is one of the world’s largest zinc–lead mines with a strong future ahead. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, we produce and process zinc, lead and silver from our open cut operation. These essential commodities are then exported worldwide, supporting mobility, infrastructure, and communications. Safety is the focal point to the success of MRM. Everyone at MRM is responsible for contributing to the operational disciplines that ensure we are all safe - this is critical in our day-to-day work. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Project Lead to lead and deliver key capital and operational projects across our operations. This is a critical role ensuring projects are scoped, planned, and executed safely, on time, and within budget—supporting the long-term success of MRM. Benefits

• Roster 8 Days on/6 Days off
• 12-month fixed term and permanent ongoing positions available
• 13% superannuation
• FIFO roster from Darwin
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Salary packaging and employee rewards program
• Be part of a supportive team at one of Australia’s largest mining operations

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of projects from concept to delivery.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and contractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, maintenance, and other stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery and operational outcomes.

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience in project management within the mining or heavy industry sector.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Project Management certification (desirable).

At MRM, we support Northern Territory applicants first and welcome those prepared to relocate. For more information, contact mrmjobs@glencore.com.au Please note: Interviews may be conducted, and offers made prior to the closing date.