Manager – Tenements

Fortescue Metals Group

Fortescue is now consistently producing more than 170 million tonnes of iron ore per year and has an exciting future ahead, establishing itself for future growth in a global market through innovation, product diversification and asset development.
Key accountabilities will include

• Ensure Fortescue’s tenure in Australia (WA, NSW, SA) is kept in good standing
• Ensure that key risks to Fortescue’s tenure are identified and managed
• Support enhancements to Fortescue’s Land Management System
• Ensure that Fortescue’s tenure conditions are being met
• Ensure costs are being correctly attributed to tenements
• Support the activities of the Acquisitions and Tenements Department where required
• Maintain relationships with Government
• Support overseas and interstate tenure management where required

Qualifications and skills required:

• Tertiary qualifications preferred
• Law qualifications an advantage
  Essential
  • >7 years senior role in tenure management
  • >7 years management of people & teams
  • In-depth technical knowledge of WA Mining Act and Regulations

  An advantage

  • >7 years background/experience in roles involving one or more of the following:
  • Commercial management
  • Government relations
  • Mining approvals within industry or Government
  • Legal work

  Skills and personal attributes required:

  • Ability to manage and develop people and teams
  • Willingness to drive innovative business solutions
  • Confident communicator
  • Ability to work under pressure and take decisive action
  • Collaborative mindset

  Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people’s differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue. We encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue