The Principal Energy (WA Domestic Gas) - Minerals Australia forms an essential part of the Energy Team within the Coal, Energy, and Carbon sub-function. Our purpose is to: Secure the Energy. Fuel the business. Enable the future. You will bring this to life by managing the gas supply and pipeline transport arrangements that keep BHP's Western Australian operations running, while optimising the Domestic Gas Book day to day, assisting with/supporting market analysis and coordinating overall supply chain strategy with a high level of concern, care, and respect for customer needs across all BHP Assets throughout Western Australia.
- Develop and implement regional commercial strategies related to Domestic Gas and Transport (pipeline) procurement to ensure the best commercial outcomes whilst maintaining flow assurance, in full alignment with the operational requirements of the assets supported.
- Own the day-to-day management of the Domestic Gas Book - nominations, scheduling, pipeline balancing and portfolio positions across assets
- Analyse opportunities to optimise energy use and costs whilst minimising supply risks
- Lead complex negotiations of Gas and Transport Contracts,
including a thorough assessment of alternatives, and contractual options that affect the total delivered price.
- Comprehend legislative and regulatory requirements impacting natural gas portfolio
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers and customers.
- Provide explicit commercial advice to senior leaders and Assets, translating market, contractual and operational complexity into decisions that can be acted on.
- Contribute to a portfolio of improvement projects and support team projects to improve supply chain resilience.
About You
- Familiarity with the WA domestic gas market, its participants and the Domestic Gas Policy settings that shape it.
- Exposure to gas transportation arrangements and pipeline mechanics, including nominations, imbalance and capacity management.
- Experience with gas or power portfolio optimisation, market modelling or fundamentals analysis.
- Working knowledge of contract administration and settlement systems (for example SAP or an ETRM platform).
- Experience representing an organisation externally with suppliers, regulators or industry bodies.
📌 Principal Energy | Perth
🏢 BHP
📍 Perth
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