Job Type: Fixed Term Contract

About us

K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.

Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.

About the role

To perform the role of owners’ representative and have overall responsibility for coordinating and supervising all construction activities associated with the delivery of the Kainantu stage 3 expansion project. The project includes both process and non-process infrastructure, executed under self-perform and lump sum fixed price EPC models.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

• Ensure compliance with all legislative, company and personal HSE systems.
• Develop a cohesive team committed to delivering the project objectives.
• Support change and drive innovation and be able to discern and select appropriate courses of action including intervention as appropriate to resolve differing views and opinions.
• Manage construction schedules, and resource plans with approved budgets and in the context of the overall project schedule.

About You

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you must have a formal trade or Engineering qualifications in an appropriate discipline. You must also have a post graduate study in construction management or related technical discipline.

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in construction leadership roles.
• Strong projects background with demonstrated ability to bring projects to completion on time and on budget.
• Previous experience operating in Papua New Guinea or developing countries in remote locations will be highly regarded.
• A sound knowledge of risk management practices and risk-based decision making.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Life at K92

Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.

If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP