Specialist Studies

**Date**:30 Sep 2024**Job Posting End Date**:
**Job Country**:Chile**Job State/Province**:Antofagasta**Job Location/Region**:Escondida**About BHP**

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- About the Role- Support with Identification Phase Studies in BHP Minerals Americas through: (i) assist with preparation of key deliverables and organisation of key activities for Identification Phase Studies; (ii) support with reporting on key parameters (cost, schedule, deliverables) for Identification Phase Studies, including monthly reporting activities; and (iii) coordinate involvement of internal stakeholders (Asset and Functions) and external stakeholders (technical, engineering, etc.) for Identification Phase Studies.**Main Accountabilities**:

- Overriding commitment with Health, Safety and Environment standards and BHP charter values.
- Build strong relationships and exercise influential role with stakeholders in Assets and Functions.
- Ensure that transparent and timely information is provided to key regional stakeholders, including risks and opportunities identified during the development of the studies.
- Support with the development and quality of project data and reports for Identification Phase Studies.
- Ensure that the identified studies are in line with the Asset's growth plan.
- Monitor and deliver studies in line with approved cost, schedule and scope.
- Coordinate external support (technical, engineering, etc.) for Identification Phase Studies.
- Coordinate key activities (workshops, review sessions etc.) for Identification Phase Studies.
- Implement continuous improvement and lessons learnt on an ongoing basis.
- Ensure alignment among the different stakeholders and facilitate Asset and Function engagement and buy-in to ensure timely and quality delivery of Identification studies.
- Give focus to emerging studies on decarbonization and climate change, as well as Closure processes.
- Act as a line of defense ensuring that the studies promoted by the Asset are in line with the plans.
- Strong communication and influencing skills to engage external and internal stakeholders.
- About You**To be a top performer you will need**:

- Professional degree in Engineering (metallurgical, chemical, process or similar) or commercial.
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in mining industry desirable, with experience in operations and / or studies and project management highly desirable.
- Fluent oral and written Spanish, and intermediate oral and written English.
- The role will be based in Antofagasta.

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