Mine Operations Excellence Specialist

Heathgate Resources

Adelaide

Description

This is more than operational specialist role – It is an opportunity to shape the future of a high performing mining operation.

Heathgate is Australia’s leader in responsible, forward-thinking uranium mining—fueling a cleaner, smarter energy future. As a distinctive and dynamic resources leader, we harness cutting-edge technology to discover, extract, and deliver uranium to the world. We’re seeking a visionary leader with strong engineering foundation (Chemical, Mechanical or related discipline) who can connect strategy with execution and drive operational excellence across processing and production.

Working closely with senior leadership, this role will lead the development and delivery of long-term operational excellence that improve our plant performance, optimise productivity, enhance reliability and unlock sustainable value.

The Key Areas:

  • Developing and executing operational strategies aligned to business objectives
  • Driving plant optimisation, performance improvement and operational efficiency
  • Leading continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes
  • Identify opportunities to increase data, reliability and asset performance
  • Building capabilities across teams and fostering a culture of accountability and vision
  • Using data driven insights to support decision making and operational excellence

To Succeed, you will bring:

  • Qualification in Chemical Mechanical or Process Engineering
  • A proven track record in improving operational performance and delivering strategic outcomes
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Management or Commerce (desirable)
  • LEAN Six Sigma certification (desirable knowledge/practice of)
  • Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at all levels
  • A curious and agile mindset, with the ability to bring vison into reality

What we offer:

At Heathgate, you will have the ability to make a genuine impact, while working alongside passionate, capable professionals committed to operational excellence.

  • A competitive salary and performance incentives
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements that support work-life balance
  • Opportunity to shape future strategy and influence future direction
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Company benefits including wellness benefit and health insurance

This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation that values strategic thinking, empowers.

The future is clean energy! APPLY TODAY!