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Specialist Contractor Management

Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia
Perth WA

Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Management
Analysis skills

Full Job Description

Date: 5 Jun 2026

Location: Perth, WA, AU, 6167

Company: Tianqi Lithium

Custom Field 1: 802

OUR CULTURE

We are a joint venture between Tianqi Lithium Corporation and IGO Ltd. As pioneers in the Australian lithium industry, we've already achieved great things, including building the first battery-grade lithium hydroxide plant in Australia, paving the way for Australia to be a major player in the global transition to a clean energy future.

We’re looking for people who want to be a part of the industry of the future - people who work with purpose and urgency, take initiative, and rise to challenges. We're seeking individuals who empower others, embrace innovation, and want to work in an open and supportive environment, where teamwork and collaboration are valued.

At TLEA, you’ll be part of a team that is excited to be involved in a world-class project that benefits not only the Western Australian community but the world.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Are you passionate about making a real impact?

TLEA is welcoming applications for a full time Specialist Contractor Management to join our team working at our Kwinana plant.

The successful applicant will be responsible for working collaboratively with leaders, contract supervisors, and the HSE and Procurement teams as well as external stakeholders, to minimise risk and maximise the value of contractor engagement.

You will also be responsible for maintaining the key systems related to the safe and effective onboarding, mobilisation and demobilisation of contractor vendors and individuals as well as playing a key role in site access activities for contractors.

In addition to possessing our core values of distinction, pragmatism, honesty, tenacity and innovation, this position will suit an experienced professional with a strong background in contractor management, worker mobilisation and systems management.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer and lead the continual improvement of the contractor management system and related applications, ensuring integration with other relevant enterprise systems.
Facilitate safe, compliant mobilisation and site access by supporting scope owners, contractors, Procurement, and HSE across pre-qualification and onboarding.
Lead the contractor management team, providing technical guidance, supervision, and performance management to deliver expected outcomes.
Support the implementation and delivery of site access and security processes and systems.
Provide technical support and advice on the contractor management process and system to staff and contractors.

WHAT YOU CAN BRING

Strong relationship skills: Ability to build, maintain and positively influence relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels as well as contractor representatives.
Experience in a contractor management, planning, mobilisation, coordination or training role (or a transferable skillset), preferably within a processing or mining setting.
Strong analytical skills.
Experience in implementing and managing software systems.
Basic project, stakeholder and change management experience.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

Contribute to a green and sustainable industry of the future.
Competitive salary with a performance-based discretionary bonus structure
Additional Superannuation
Award and recognition program
Long service leave option after 5 years (pro rata)
Supportive colleagues committed to your success and well-being
Inclusive and diverse work environment

LOCATION

TLEA proudly acknowledges and the Whadjuk and Gnaala Karla Boodja people of the Noongar Nation, as the traditional custodians of the Kwinana area, where we operate our plant.

Kwinana is 38 km from the Perth central business district, 20 km from City of Fremantle and just 7km from Rockingham.

HOW DO I APPLY?

To find out more about this unique opportunity, please submit your application by Friday 19th June 2026 by clicking the 'Apply' button. All applications and discussions will be kept strictly confidential.

Applicants are advised that the shortlisting and interview process may commence before the closing date.

At Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, we embrace and recognise the value of diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We welcome and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds.

OUR CULTURE

ABOUT THE POSITION

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU CAN BRING

WHAT WE OFFER

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