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Project Manager

Primary Location: 

Perth, AU Brisbane, QLD, AU

 

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

 

Who we are?

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise.

 

Our global organisation is committed to creating positive change by delivering sustainable solutions for the mining industry. Our people are motivated, collaborative and driven to make a difference.

 

Our Culture

Our values—high ambition, always; customer at the centre; getting it done together; and being open and honest—guide our everyday decisions and ways of working. We expect everyone to demonstrate these values and believe they are the foundation of a shared, thriving culture.

 

The Role

We are seeking a proactive Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their project management career to broaden their experience, build capability within an OEM environment and gain exposure to cross-functional project delivery at Metso.

 

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of projects with appropriate guidance, using Metso processes, tools and policies. Working closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers, you will help deliver safe, high-quality outcomes in line with agreed scope, schedule and budget.

 

What you'll do:

  • Manage a portfolio of projects using Metso project management processes, tools and frameworks, with support from senior team members as required
  • Coordinate sales handover and project kick-off meetings, confirming scope, responsibilities, deliverables and key milestones
  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, action registers, risk and opportunity registers, and project documentation
  • Coordinate cross-functional project teams and support functions to progress agreed deliverables
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk, and escalate emerging issues promptly
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Support scope control and change management, including identifying, documenting and progressing variations
  • Prepare accurate monthly project status reports, forecasts and updates
  • Participate in project portfolio reviews and steering meetings as required
  • Track actions and follow through to closure, maintaining accurate records and decisions
  • Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Coordinate project close-out and handover to Services, including required documentation and installed-base updates
  • Support warranty matters, root cause analysis and resolution activities where required
  • Provide project delivery, technical and cost input to sales cases and proposals as requested
  • Undertake other reasonable responsibilities consistent with the role

 

Essential

  • Some experience in project coordination, project delivery or a similar role, with a sound understanding of project management principles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, actions and deadlines in a structured and proactive manner
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams in a matrix organisation
  • A practical, customer-focused approach with considered judgement and a willingness to escalate issues when required
  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate project documentation, reports and records
  • A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn and develop
  • Commitment to Metso’s safety, quality and ethical standards
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

 

Desirable

  • A tertiary qualification in engineering, business, project management or a related discipline
  • A recognised project management qualification or progress toward one
  • Experience in an OEM, mining, mineral processing, engineering, manufacturing or service environment
  • Exposure to project controls, including scheduling, cost tracking, forecasting, risk management and change control
  • Experience coordinating contractors or suppliers and a basic understanding of commercial or contractual requirements
  • Experience using project and enterprise systems such as Microsoft Project, SAP or Enovia
  • An understanding of mineral processing technologies or equipment
  • Developing influencing, negotiation and problem-solving skills

 

 

How to apply:

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Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

 

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

 

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

 

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

 

 

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