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Supervisor Waste Management & Civil | Olympic Dam | Residential, FIFO or DIDO | 7/7 Roster

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Australia

Job State/Province: South Australia

Job Location/Region: Olympic Dam

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work workplace where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About Olympic Dam

Olympic Dam is one of Australia's largest integrated underground mining and minerals processing operations, featuring a highly advanced on-site metallurgical processing plant in South Australia.

As part of BHP, you'll work at a large and complex site that produces copper, uranium, gold and silver using modern technology and innovative practices.

Located approximately 560km north of Adelaide on the traditional lands of the Kokatha, Arabana and Barngarla people, Olympic Dam is a cornerstone asset within BHP's Minerals Australia portfolio, recognised for its scale, innovation and strong focus on safety and performance.

With ongoing investment, including more than A$840 million in near‐term growth capital, you'll have the opportunity to develop future‐ready skills and contribute to meeting the world's growing demand for copper and a more sustainable future.

We currently have a vacancy for a Supervisor Facilities Maintenance, reporting to the Superintendent Facilities Management.

The Challenge Ahead





As Supervisor Waste Management & Civil, you will play an important role in delivering safe, reliable and customer‐focused Waste Management & Civil maintenance services across the Olympic Dam operation. Working closely with contractors, operational stakeholders and support teams, you will oversee daily operation and maintenance activities across a diverse portfolio while ensuring services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with operational and environmental requirements.

This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in contractor management, waste management, civil maintenance and operational leadership within a large-scale mining environment. You will contribute to maintenance planning, contract performance, cost management, safety outcomes and continuous improvement initiatives that support the ongoing success of Olympic Dam.

Success in this role will come from your ability to build robust relationships, balance competing priorities and work collaboratively across a broad range of operational, maintenance and support teams.

In this role, you will:

- Coordinate daily waste management and civil maintenance activities to support safe, reliable and efficient site operations.
- Monitor contractor performance to ensure maintenance work is appropriately prioritised and delivered to agreed standards.
- Lead field leadership activities,



support risk assessments, facilitate investigations and ensure timely close-out of actions.
- Manage cost control activities including purchase orders, accruals, budget monitoring and reporting.
- Monitor service KPIs, identify non‐conformances and support contract performance improvement opportunities.
- Build strong working relationships across logistics, transport, operations, maintenance, contracts, projects and shutdown teams.
- Coach, mentor and support the development of team members and contracting partners.
- Manage customer enquiries, feedback and service‐related issues to support positive outcomes.
- Provide guidance and support to contractors to ensure HSE systems and performance align with Olympic Dam requirements.

What You'll Bring to the Role

You are experienced in waste management, civil maintenance or contractor management and enjoys solving problems, building strong working relationships and driving safe operational outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Experience in waste management, civil maintenance, contractor management and/or supervisory roles within mining, industrial, infrastructure or resource recovery centres.
- Demonstrated safety leadership and the ability to influence positive HSEC behaviours and outcomes.
- Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- The ability to build effective relationships and communicate confidently with contractors, customers and internal stakeholders.
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications and enterprise systems such as SAP or similar

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