Macro Metals is an emerging Australian resources company focused on developing mining and exploration opportunities across Western Australia. We are building a high-performing team that combines technical excellence, commercial discipline and an entrepreneurial mindset to unlock value through responsible resource development.
We are seeking an experienced Manager - Project Development & Approvals to lead the advancement of mining and exploration projects from concept through approvals and into development.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, this is a rare opportunity to play a key leadership role in shaping the business's future growth while working across a diverse portfolio of projects across Western Australia.
This is a pivotal time to join Macro. We are seeking an experienced Manager – Project Development & Approvals to play a key role in supporting the next phase of growth, operating as a trusted member of the senior leadership team.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, they will take ownership of the Company’s project development activities across Western Australia. The position will lead the delivery of environmental, mining, and government approvals, while managing project schedules, consultants, stakeholders, tenure, and development programs. The position will identify issues early, solve problems practically, and maintain momentum across multiple concurrent projects.
Key Responsibilities
This role includes, but is not limited to:
The ideal candidate holds a Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Geology, Project Management, Natural Resource Management, or a related field discipline. With a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience within the Australian mining, exploration and resources industry. They will also be able to demonstrate experience delivering mining or exploration projects throughout the Pilbara, Goldfields and Kimberley regions. Ideally, they will also have a strong working knowledge of the Mining Act 1978 (WA), Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA), Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA), Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and associated regulatory frameworks, coupled with extensive experience in the development and management of:
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Environmental approvals;
- Government approvals;
- Mining tenure;
- Stakeholder engagement; and
- Land access.
Above all, demonstrate integrity, accountability, and professionalism, with a leadership style and decision-making approach that aligns with Macro’s values and commitment to responsible, sustainable operations.
- A values-led organisation that prioritises integrity, respect, and accountability across all roles and engagements;
- Visible, professional leadership with direct access to senior decision-makers; and
- An opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the growth and governance of a diversified mining services group
If you are capable, available, and ready to make an immediate impact in a senior role within our growing organisation, we encourage you to apply.
Please visit https://www.macrometals.com.au for more information
