Mining Risk Engineering Consultants
Job No:
25825
Location:
Brisbane / Sydney / Melbourne / Perth
- Bring your Mining expertise to a respected company with a well established international reputation
- Move away from the mines and settle back into a major city - work from home when not on site
- Great opportunity for mature and self-motivated individuals - manage your own days
- Competitive salary package, negotiable based on qualifications and experience
- Alternative home bases considered!
About the Organisation
Hawcroft Consulting International (HCI) is an independent global mining risk company providing consulting services to the mining and insurance industries. Their product systematically defines and evaluates critical risks to ensure appropriate controls are in place, leading to a significant reduction in costs throughout the industry.
HCI is committed to building partnerships with clients in order to develop and implement practical risk control systems that are based on areas of critical need. The underlying aim of every Hawcroft Consulting International project is to enable organisations to achieve sustainable risk management through the establishment of enduring controls.
HCI is a successful company with a well established national and international reputation owing largely to a team of highly skilled and experienced consultants.
About the Mining Risk and Mechanical/Electrical Risk Consultant Roles
Hawcroft Consulting International has two opportunities for full time Risk Engineering Consultants to join their expanding team.
The two roles currently available are that of Mining Risk Consultant and Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Risk Consultant.
These are pivotal roles responsible for conducting insurance risk evaluations across their domestic and international client base.
In order to achieve success in both roles, you will deliver professional risk evaluations to HCI clients through:
- Liaising with senior & operations management to identify and evaluate physical risks to mining operations;
- Quantifying property damage, machinery breakdown and business interruption risks;
- Assessing management systems and operation performance in relation to risk reduction;
- Making recommendations as to potential risk reduction improvements and advising on industry best practice; and
- Developing loss contingency and business continuity plans.
The Mining Risk Consultant
You will have previously held a Senior Operational/Management role in the Australian surface and underground mining industry. Applicants will need extensive operational experience, with a thorough understanding of a broad range of mining and engineering technical issues and an exceptional practical knowledge of the risks associated with mining and processing operations. Although highly regarded, an engineering degree is not required for this position if the candidate possesses the right experience.
The Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Risk Consultant
Having previously held a Senior Operational/Management position, you will have extensive operational experience in the Australian surface and underground mining/processing/materials handling/project and construction industry with several years at a senior management level. A degree qualification in one or more of Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial/Civil Engineering is required as is a thorough understanding of a broad range of engineering, technical, construction and project issues and a strong practical knowledge of the risks associated with this sector. Qualifications and/or experience in the design, installation and assessment of industrial fire protection systems would also be highly regarded.
Both candidates will be required to have a demonstrated competence in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and preferably Project, including the ability to provide clear and concisely written reports. You will need the willingness and availability to travel regularly within Australia and overseas.
About the Benefits
In return for the expertise, support and dedication that you will bring to the company, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary package (commensurate with skills and experience), and the knowledge that your efforts are making a positive difference in the industry.
Whilst you will enjoy regular travel you will also enjoy the flexibility of the hours, as you are able to work from home when not on site.
Both positions will allow you to settle back into life in a major city, and alternate home bases may be considered.
As a self manager you will enjoy working independently in this autonomous role.
You will be joining an expanding and respected organisation that truly values their employees and offers a supportive environment which encourages professional and personal development.
If you're ready to settle your family in a major city, enjoy your time at home and want to bring your mining experience and expertise to an internationally respected organisation - Apply Now!