Quality Specialist (Projects)

ABOUT THE BUSINESS

Bravus is a diversified group of Australian businesses delivering integrated energy and infrastructure services for the future.

We produce high-quality thermal coal for export at the Carmichael mine and renewable energy from the Rugby Run solar farm, both in central Queensland. Our Bowen Rail Company, Abbot Point Operations and North Queensland Export Terminal businesses transport high quality coal from Queensland’s Bowen and Galilee basins to the world.

These operations provide reliable and affordable energy solutions that help reduce poverty in the Asia Pacific region and power growth. We are proud to provide secure jobs and opportunities for businesses in regional Queensland, and to help to support local economies so towns, cities and their residents can thrive.

We are part of the global Adani Group. Together, our operations are progressing the global transition to a lower emissions future – and fast. The Adani Group is the world’s largest multinational solar energy company and a pioneer in emerging renewables technologies via Adani New Industries Limited, in areas such as green hydrogen.

CENTRAL PROJECTS FUNCTION

Bravus’ new Central Projects Function is tasked with delivering the significant program of Facilities, Infrastructure, Processing, Rail Systems and Technology capital works for our Carmichael Rail Network, Bowen Rail Company, and Bravus Mining and Resources businesses.

This is an unmatched opportunity to work as part of a cohesive, multi-disciplinary team, on both rail and mining projects valued at more than A$100 million in the next 12 months alone.

Bravus’ mining, rail network, and freight rail assets have decades-long operational horizons, and this provides an exciting pipeline of largescale projects for the Central Projects Function to deliver.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role can be based in either Townsville, Rockhampton or Bowen. The Quality Specialist within Project Services plays a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality project outcomes across the Capital Program.

This role involves developing and implementing quality management strategies, processes, and standards to meet user requirements, regulatory compliance, and business objectives. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous quality enhancement initiatives.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Develop and implement program-level quality management plans, including objectives, metrics, and processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and stakeholder requirements.
• Establish quality assurance processes to monitor and evaluate program deliverables, ensuring they meet predefined quality criteria and regulatory compliance.
• Implement procedures for inspecting, testing, and validating program outputs, identifying and addressing deviations from quality standards in a timely manner.
• Identify potential quality risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent or minimize their impact on program outcomes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, asset owners, and functional teams to ensure alignment on quality objectives and expectations.
• Lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement in program quality performance, leveraging data-driven insights, best practices, and lessons learned to enhance processes and deliverables.
• Provide training and support to program team members on quality management principles, methodologies, and tools, fostering a culture of quality excellence.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor program quality performance, track progress, and identify areas for improvement.
• Conduct periodic audits, reviews, and assessments of program processes, deliverables, and compliance with quality standards, providing recommendations for corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare regular reports and presentations for program stakeholders, communicating quality performance, issues, and improvement initiatives effectively.

Requirements of the Role:

Our people are dynamic, passionate, solutions-focused and diverse. We offer a dynamic and supportive workplace along with competitive remuneration.

The successful applicant will align with our values of courage, trust and commitment along with being dedicated to high standards. A flexible attitude to work will be required to meet project deadlines.

Other qualifications and attributes required include: 

Necessary:

• 5 + years’ experience in equivalent position.
• Experience in a similar position within rail or logistics.
• Auditing or Certified Internal Auditor Qualifications.
• Previous experience, with demonstrated experience in corporate risk, risk management, compliance, and assurance.
• Experience in audit and assurance processes and requirements.
• Knowledge of ISO31000 Risk Management Standard.
• Computer proficient (Advanced Microsoft Office, systems).
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and professional presentation skills.
• Ability to commute across site locations to support operational requirements. 

Desired:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Quality Management, Safety, Risk or Business.
• Major infrastructure projects and operations experience within rail, logistics or mining.
• Current Open ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence. 

Personal Attributes:

• Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing cross-functional teams and driving results.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and precision in financial reporting and analysis.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.

If you’re interested in this role, click on “apply” to submit your application. Please note applications will close on 28/04/24.

This role is being sourced by our in-house recruitment team. We respectfully request recruitment agencies do not approach us about this opportunity.