At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate site administration activities and support operations for a leading mining company.
- Company: Join Tungsten Mining, a key player in the critical minerals sector.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with a competitive salary and FIFO roster.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of tungsten supply globally.
- Qualifications: Experience in site administration within mining or construction is essential.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Tungsten Mining (ASX: TGN) is an Australian critical minerals company advancing a portfolio of world-class tungsten assets. Our people are shaping internationally recognised projects that strengthen, secure and diversify global tungsten supply. Working alongside an experienced and entrepreneurial team, your expertise, initiative and attention to detail will contribute directly to project success and the continued growth of the business.
The Role
Tungsten Mining is recruiting an experienced Site Administrator to join our Watershed Site Operations team, in a permanent full-time, 15:13 roster (BIBO / DIDO / FIFO). Reporting to the General Site Manager - Watershed Operations, your role is to be the central coordination point for site administration activities, supporting employees, contractors, visitors, leadership teams and external stakeholders. You'll be offered the opportunity to work closely with all departments to establish effective administrative processes & systems, providing overall support for Watershed's Site Operations as it expands from exploration to development and production.
Key responsibilities include:
- Site compliance administration for new starters and visitors
- Rostering and mobilisation coordination with department leaders and the Perth project administration team
- Process project administration activities, including purchasing, invoicing, vendor / contractor support, and liaison for the Perth office (i.e. payroll activities)
- Coordinate project meetings, agendas, minutes and action registers
- Manage site documentation, records, site correspondence and system data, particularly for site alerts and investigations
- Escalate gaps, issues and drive site improvements & initiatives
About you
You will make your mark by combining your proven track record as a Site Administrator in a fast-paced remote mining, construction or resource sector operations, with your problem-solving mindset, service-driven approach and professional discretion in supporting people to keep site operations running safely and efficiently.
To be considered for this position, you will possess proven experience in the following:
- Managing new starter & visitor compliance (Site Pass experience highly regarded)
- Supporting rostering, mobilisation and accommodation (INX Flight experience highly regarded)
- Attention-to-detail in records management, document control and raising purchase orders (SAP experience highly regarded)
- Advanced administration and coordination capability within a fast-changing operational environment
- Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills supporting leadership reporting and presentations
- Current Australian Driver's Licence (C-Class) and ability to satisfy site access requirements
Candidates based in Queensland - Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Gold Coast are preferred. If you are an interstate applicant, we encourage you to submit an application.
Applications will close on: 09 November 2026, 8:00 PM (AEST)
Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.
Site Administrators in Cairns employer: Tungsten Mining NL
Tungsten Mining is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where your skills and innovation directly contribute to the success of world-class tungsten projects. Located in the beautiful region near Cairns, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises safety, quality, and professional growth, alongside opportunities to work with experienced teams on significant infrastructure developments. Join us to be part of a mission that not only strengthens Australia's critical minerals supply but also fosters your career in a rewarding and impactful industry.