Asset Management Manager – Fixed Plant

About the role

The Manager, Asset Management, Fixed Plant will lead the fixed‑plant asset management function at Newmont’s Lihir gold operation. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring critical plant assets deliver maximum availability, productivity and value while upholding the highest safety and sustainability standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide visible safety leadership and embed risk management into daily activities.
• Lead the development and execution of strategic asset management plans aligned with site objectives.
• Oversee maintenance, operation and optimisation of fixed‑plant assets to maximise uptime.
• Drive performance improvement initiatives and monitor key performance indicators.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with operations, engineering and reliability groups.
• Ensure compliance with Newmont’s safety, environmental and operational excellence standards.

Required profile

• Proven leadership experience in asset management within a large‑scale mining or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of fixed‑plant equipment, reliability engineering and performance optimisation.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans that deliver measurable results.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• World‑class on‑site facilities including gym, sports clubs, restaurant, bar, swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, and a 9‑hole golf course.
• Opportunities for professional development and community engagement through local programs.