Make your mark with Thiess 

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment.  

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

What you’ll do

At Thiess, we harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change. As we support the global energy transition, we are growing our Asset Services & Decarbonisation capability - and we’re looking for a Project Specialist – TAS Projects to help deliver high‑impact initiatives across our Technology, Asset Services & Digital (TAS) portfolio.

Reporting to the Senior Specialist - Asset Decarbonisation, you will support and coordinate a diverse range of technology and innovation‑driven projects across Thiess’ TAS environment. You’ll apply structured project controls, provide clear reporting, and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to plan.

Key focus areas include project controls, reporting and governance, stakeholder engagement, budgeting and cost control, and supporting business change initiatives across multiple regions and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery and coordination of TAS projects using agreed Thiess frameworks and methodologies
• Establish and maintain project controls including schedules, Gantt charts, risk and issue registers
• Monitor and report on project progress, budgets and key milestones
• Facilitate project and governance meetings, preparing materials, capturing actions and issuing outcomes
• Provide analysis, reports and presentations to senior leadership and governance forums
• Build strong relationships with project leads, stakeholders and service providers
• Contribute to change management and communication activities supporting project outcomes

What you’ll bring

You’re an organised and proactive project professional who thrives in complex environments. You bring strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

You will also bring:

• A degree in business, project management, engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in project coordination or project management roles
• Experience supporting technology, systems or business change projects
• Strong capability in budgeting, scheduling, risk and issue management
• Working knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g. PMBOK, Agile, Prince2, Lean)
• Advanced skills across the Microsoft 365 suite and project management tools

What we offer

• Flexible, hybrid work model
• Supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to work with an amazing team on a high impact project 
• Collaborative, values-led culture with a global reach.
• Access to leading-edge technology and systems.
• Competitive salary and employee benefits package

About us 

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. 

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy, and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change. 

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition, and developing services to enable sustainable mining. 

We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining. 

We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers. 

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of better together. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered. 

Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Thiess follows a pre-employment process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

Please click the “apply” button to apply for this role.

Applications close: Tuesday 19 May 2026