Make your mark with Thiess  

Everyday, 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

Reporting to the Group Executive – Assets & Autonomy, you will oversee a global team delivering asset services across multiple regions, including Australia, Chile, North America, and Asia. Your leadership will ensure the successful execution of business objectives, growth strategies, and client partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a diverse team of managers across asset services and decarbonisation initiatives.
• Develop and execute strategy to position Thiess as a trusted partner in asset services and energy transition.
• Drive innovation through adoption of new technologies and sustainable practices in mining and asset management.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, OEMs, and strategic partners.
• Champion health, safety, and sustainability across all operations.
• Influence at executive level and provide strategic guidance to regional leadership teams.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

The ideal candidate will bring extensive leadership experience in the resources sector, coupled with a strong understanding of mining technologies and the energy transition. They will have a proven ability to develop market strategies and foster high-value client relationships. Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Economics, Market Analysis, Science, or a related technical discipline are essential. The role requires strong commercial acumen, deep knowledge of contractual, legal, and compliance frameworks, and exceptional communication, negotiation, and influencing skills across diverse cultures and dispersed teams. A growth mindset, adaptability to change, and a passion for innovation are critical to success in this position.

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: Thursday 11 December 2025