Study Specialist

  • Listed 09/1/25
  • Mining
  • Contract or Temp
  • Brisbane
Our client is focused on delivering world-class mining projects that contribute to sustainable development. As a Study Specialist, you will lead capital and closure project studies from initiation to feasibility, ensuring safe, cost-effective, and high-quality outcomes while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

This role is on a 12 month contract with potential for extension, and the roster is 4 weeks on (internationally), and 2 weeks off, flying from Brisbane.

Accountabilities
  • Study Planning and Execution:
    o Establish the scope of studies (projects) in line with stakeholder requirements, including defining milestones and budgets.
    o Secure necessary study approvals from appropriate parties.
    o Implement study guidelines according to the approved scope, which may involve managing multiple work streams and coordinating with diverse stakeholders across the organisation.
    o Ensure studies are delivered within the approved scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
    o Develop detailed estimates and plans for end-to-end project execution.
    o Provide expert technical guidance and support to study stakeholders.
    o Capture and share lessons learned to inform future projects.
    o Lead Study Advisors and oversee external contractors or consultants to ensure studies are delivered within the agreed timelines, scope, cost, and quality criteria.
    o Collaborate with financial experts to perform high-level financial analyses, including cash flow projections, return on investment (ROI), and net present value (NPV) calculations.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    o Develop and implement an effective stakeholder engagement plan throughout the study lifecycle.
    o Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to foster collaboration, participation, and continuous improvement.
    o Engage with key stakeholders, including project sponsors, asset owners, and cross-functional teams, to gather input, provide updates, share findings, and gain buy-in for recommendations.
  • Tracking and Reporting:
    o Monitor study (project) status and manages issues and risks effectively.
    o Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations summarising study outcomes, tailored to various levels of reporting.
    o Track and report all relevant study performance indicators to meet business requirements.
    o Identify and escalate any delivery performance issues promptly.
    o Compile and analyse data for management reporting and metrics.
About You
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field; an MBA and project management certifications are preferred, in addition to an engineering background.
  • Over 5 years of experience in study and project management, with a focus on capital and closure projects.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, project management software, Power BI, and other analysis and reporting tools.
  • Proven leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with environmental and safety standards in mining or construction.
  • Ability to work in achieving tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and incentives.
  • International opportunity!
  • All flights from Brisbane and accommodation covered.
  • 4 weeks on, then enjoy 2 weeks off to rejuvenate.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Work in a diverse and inclusive environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
Apply now to become a part of our team and drive meaningful change in the mining industry!

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We welcome and support all applicants, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and impairments and people from different cultural and religious backgrounds.

Concentis and the partners we work with, are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to ensuring a working environment where everyone feels included and is treated fairly with respect.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We welcome and support all applicants, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and impairments, and people from different cultural and religious

Concentis and the partners we work with, are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to ensuring a working environment where everyone feels included and is treated fairly with respect and equal consideration.