The Blog

The Blog enables Australian Resource Sector Employers and members of our Expert Panel to communicate information about jobs, projects, sites, awarded contracts, terms and conditions, career tips and advice, and on a range of other topics that can't always be shared on traditional career websites and print advertising. As a job seeker, this enables you to keep abreast of movements and opportunities in the industry.

BlueScope Sinterplant & Precipitator Upgrade

Transfield Services has been awarded the Sinter Plant Upgrade at BlueScope Steel, Port Kembla, NSW and need to recruit between 250 - 270 Welders, Riggers and Boilermakers.  The work commences on the 20th of April and is for 4 - 5 weeks, day and night shifts are both available.  They are offering excellent EBA rates and allowances, shift loading for night shift and penalty rates for overtime.  All successful candidates must hold Current NSW OH&S Construction Induction Card (NSW Green Card).
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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 05 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, NSW

ConocoPhillips - Operations Roles

ConocoPhillips Australasia is an oil and gas exploration and production company, with assets, and exploration activities in the Timor Sea, Northern Territory, Western Australia and Timor-Leste. Over 450 employees work through three business centres - Perth, Western Australia; Darwin, Northern Territory and; Dili, Timor-Leste. The award winning Bayu-Undan offshore facility located in the Timor Sea sends gas via a 502km subsea pipeline, to the Darwin LNG plant to be converted to LNG for export to Asia.
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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 05 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, National

Mermaid Marine Australia - No April Fools!

Reading the Investor report published last week (on the 1st of April) from MMA indicates that with such a strong first half performance for this financial year, MMA has exciting growth prospects and is well positioned to take advantage of future developments in the industry.  The company's corporate head office is based in Fremantle, Western Australia with marine oil and gas support services are based all around Australia.  Their main operation centred from the Supply Base in Dampier and in the associated Offshore North West Shelf, Mermaid Marine also currently operates out of Singap
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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 05 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, Professional, WA

ConocoPhillips - Senior Process Engineer

ConocoPhillips Australasia is an oil and gas exploration and production company, with assets, and exploration activities in the Timor Sea, Northern Territory, Western Australia and Timor-Leste. Over 450 employees work through three business centres - Perth, Western Australia; Darwin, Northern Territory and; Dili, Timor-Leste. The award winning Bayu-Undan offshore facility located in the Timor Sea sends gas via a 502km subsea pipeline, to the Darwin LNG plant to be converted to LNG for export to Asia.
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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 05 Apr 09
TAGS: Professional, NT, WA

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN - Unearthing People for the Future

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN

I encourage you to review the conference registration brochure which contains a complete program. http://www.peopleforthefuture.com.au/files/files/46_Unearthing_People_for_the_Future_Conference_Brochure.pdf

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By Chamber of Minerals and Energy Team, People for the Future at Chamberof Minerals and Energy on 03 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, WA

KCGM - a foot in the door

Put simply, the Superpit is an amazing spectacle.  In the eighties, Alan Bond purchased a range of smaller leases from gold companies battling at the time, and which overtime has grown into a gigantic and ever-descending super pit.

Bond's company failed to complete the takeover but, in 1989, the entire area was combined. Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines Pty Ltd (KCGM) was formed to manage the assets and operations of joint venture partners, Normandy Australia and Homestake Gold of Australia Limited.

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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 02 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, WA

AE & E - Worsley Multi-Fuel Cogen Project Hiring Now!

Austrian Energy and Environment (AE&E Australia) is an international provider of systems for thermal power generation and environmental technologies.

Based in North Ryde, Sydney, they provide a full range of boiler and plant products and environmental protection systems for public, industrial and utility customers.

AE&E Australia is currently constructing the $500 million Worsley Multi-Fuel Cogen Power Plant. The power plant, which will be owned by Griffin Energy, is a key part of Worsley's Efficiency and Growth Expansion Project.

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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 02 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, NSW, WA

AE&E- Other Opportunities

In addition to the Worsley Cogen Project, AE&E has a number of professional opportunities available and are also recruiting for the Sino Iron Power Station.

AE&E General Appointments include:

PDMS Administrator (Sydney)

As a PDMS Administrator, your tasks and responsibilities will include:

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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 02 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, Managerial, NSW, Professional, WA

AE & E - Sino Iron Power Station Project Jobs

The Sino Iron Power Station Project is a 450MW Combined Cycle Gas Fired Power Plant, comprising three blocks, each block consisting of two gas turbines, two AE&E dual pressure Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) and one steam turbine. The gas turbines have a nominal output of 47MW each while the steam turbines are nominal 57MW units.

The Sino Iron project is a world class, large-scale magnetite iron ore project located 100km south west of Karratha, in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 02 Apr 09
TAGS: Blue Collar, Managerial, NSW, Professional, WA

Newcrest Opportunities

Newcrest have the following operations in Australia:

Telfer Operations; there are currently in excess of 1,000 employees and contractors involved with the Telfer Operation. About 450km east-south-east of Port Hedland, in the Great Sandy Desert, Telfer reopened in July 2005 after a massive expansion project.  Prior to the shutdown the Telfer township was redeveloped into a fly-in/fly-out village for employees.

Perth; the Perth office is home to their Exploration, Projects, Commercial and Legal teams.

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By Jody Elliott, Director at The Resource Channel on 02 Apr 09
TAGS: NSW, Professional, QLD, WA